Choose CHV: VR Trunk Escape
Choose CHV: VR Trunk Escape if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. CHV: VR Trunk Escape launched in 2020.
CHV: VR Trunk Escape vs Small Shop
CHV: VR Trunk Escape and Small Shop both land in Strategy, Simulation, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Simulation, Casual on Steam. CHV: VR Trunk Escape (2020) is 2 years older than Small Shop (2022). CHV: VR Trunk Escape is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Small Shop (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Small Shop
Choose Small Shop if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. Small Shop launched in 2022.
Both CHV: VR Trunk Escape and Small Shop sit in Strategy, Simulation, and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 CHV: VR Trunk Escape |  Small Shop | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hacktop Studios | Gattino Lab |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- CHV: VR Trunk Escape (2020) is 2 years older than Small Shop (2022).
- CHV: VR Trunk Escape is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Small Shop (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
CHV: VR Trunk Escape vs Small Shop — FAQ
- Should I play CHV: VR Trunk Escape or Small Shop first?
- If you want chronology, CHV: VR Trunk Escape (2020) came out before Small Shop (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are CHV: VR Trunk Escape and Small Shop similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.