Choose Florida Simulator 1986
Choose Florida Simulator 1986 if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Florida Simulator 1986 launched in 2020.
Florida Simulator 1986 vs Wasted Shot
Florida Simulator 1986 and Wasted Shot both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Florida Simulator 1986 (2020) is 4 years older than Wasted Shot (2024). Florida Simulator 1986 is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Wasted Shot (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Wasted Shot
Choose Wasted Shot if you want an Early Access game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Only. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Wasted Shot launched in 2024.
Both Florida Simulator 1986 and Wasted Shot sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, 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
 Florida Simulator 1986 |  Wasted Shot | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (34 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Chris W. | Benjamin Jeffrey Wise |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Florida Simulator 1986 (2020) is 4 years older than Wasted Shot (2024).
- Florida Simulator 1986 is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Wasted Shot (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Florida Simulator 1986 vs Wasted Shot — FAQ
- Should I play Florida Simulator 1986 or Wasted Shot first?
- If you want chronology, Florida Simulator 1986 (2020) came out before Wasted Shot (2024). 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 Florida Simulator 1986 and Wasted Shot similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.