Choose VR Walking Simulator
Choose VR Walking Simulator if you want a Simulation experience. VR Walking Simulator launched in 2021.
VR Walking Simulator vs VR Painting Spacetime
VR Walking Simulator and VR Painting Spacetime both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. VR Walking Simulator (2021) is 1 year older than VR Painting Spacetime (2022). VR Painting Spacetime is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than VR Walking Simulator (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 VR Painting Spacetime
Choose VR Painting Spacetime if you want an Indie experience. VR Painting Spacetime launched in 2022.
Both VR Walking Simulator and VR Painting Spacetime sit in Adventure 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
 VR Walking Simulator |  VR Painting Spacetime | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (11 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Atahan Ozturk | Joshua N Stanton |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- VR Walking Simulator (2021) is 1 year older than VR Painting Spacetime (2022).
- VR Painting Spacetime is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than VR Walking Simulator (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
VR Walking Simulator vs VR Painting Spacetime — FAQ
- Should I play VR Walking Simulator or VR Painting Spacetime first?
- If you want chronology, VR Walking Simulator (2021) came out before VR Painting Spacetime (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 VR Walking Simulator and VR Painting Spacetime similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.