Choose Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR
Choose Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR if you want a Strategy experience. Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR launched in 2023.
Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR vs Jousting VR
Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR and Jousting VR both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Jousting VR (2022) is 1 year older than Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR (2023). Jousting VR is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Jousting VR
Choose Jousting VR if you want a Sports, Simulation, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Jousting VR launched in 2022.
Both Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR and Jousting VR sit in Action and Indie 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
 Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR |  Jousting VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.2% positive (41 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shocktopus Games | VRAAR S.A. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Jousting VR (2022) is 1 year older than Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR (2023).
- Jousting VR is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR vs Jousting VR — FAQ
- Should I play Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR or Jousting VR first?
- If you want chronology, Jousting VR (2022) came out before Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR (2023). 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 Now There Be Goblins: Tower Defense VR and Jousting VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.