Choose VR Walking Simulator
Choose VR Walking Simulator if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Only side of the pairing. VR Walking Simulator launched in 2021.
VR Walking Simulator vs Russian Soul Simulator
VR Walking Simulator and Russian Soul Simulator both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam. VR Walking Simulator (2021) is 3 years older than Russian Soul Simulator (2024). Russian Soul Simulator is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than VR Walking Simulator (2.99 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 Russian Soul Simulator
Choose Russian Soul Simulator if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Russian Soul Simulator launched in 2024.
Both VR Walking Simulator and Russian Soul Simulator sit in Adventure, Simulation, and Casual 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
 VR Walking Simulator |  Russian Soul Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (11 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Atahan Ozturk | VD Games |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- VR Walking Simulator (2021) is 3 years older than Russian Soul Simulator (2024).
- Russian Soul Simulator is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than VR Walking Simulator (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
VR Walking Simulator vs Russian Soul Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play VR Walking Simulator or Russian Soul Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, VR Walking Simulator (2021) came out before Russian Soul Simulator (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 VR Walking Simulator and Russian Soul Simulator similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.