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Trolley Problem, Inc. vs Covid Simulator

Trolley Problem, Inc. and Covid Simulator both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2022. Covid Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (80.3% positive) than Trolley Problem, Inc. (71.2% positive). 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 Trolley Problem, Inc.

Choose Trolley Problem, Inc. if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Trolley Problem, Inc. launched in 2022.

Choose Covid Simulator

Choose Covid Simulator if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Covid Simulator launched in 2022.

Both Trolley Problem, Inc. and Covid Simulator sit in Indie, 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

Trolley Problem, Inc. vs Covid Simulator — Steam metadata comparison
Trolley Problem, Inc. — Steam game coverTrolley Problem, Inc.Covid Simulator — Steam game coverCovid Simulator
Released20222022
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price10.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews71.2% positive (758 reviews)80.3% positive (66 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersReadGravesColdrice Games LLC

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Trolley Problem, Inc. vs Covid Simulator — FAQ

Are Trolley Problem, Inc. and Covid Simulator similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Does Covid Simulator have multiplayer like Trolley Problem, Inc.?
No. Trolley Problem, Inc. supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Covid Simulator is listed as single-player only.
Does Trolley Problem, Inc. run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Trolley Problem, Inc. is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Covid Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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