Choose Minigolf
Choose Minigolf if you want an Action and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Minigolf launched in 2022.
Minigolf vs Golfing in Aether
Minigolf and Golfing in Aether both land in Sports, Indie, 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 Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2022. Minigolf is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Golfing in Aether (1.99 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 Golfing in Aether
Choose Golfing in Aether if you want a Simulation and Racing game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. Golfing in Aether launched in 2022.
Both Minigolf and Golfing in Aether sit in Sports, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Minigolf |  Golfing in Aether | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Early Access | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 84.6% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Single Geared Games | Vetron |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2022.
- Minigolf is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Golfing in Aether (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Minigolf is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Golfing in Aether has no Deck rating yet.
Minigolf vs Golfing in Aether — FAQ
- Are Minigolf and Golfing in Aether similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, 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.
- Do both Minigolf and Golfing in Aether have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Minigolf ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Golfing in Aether ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does Minigolf run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Minigolf is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Golfing in Aether doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.