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Hmmsim Metro vs ShiodomeTrainSimulator

Hmmsim Metro and ShiodomeTrainSimulator both land in Simulation, Early Access 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 Simulation, Early Access on Steam. Hmmsim Metro (2021) is 2 years older than ShiodomeTrainSimulator (2023). Hmmsim Metro is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than ShiodomeTrainSimulator (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Hmmsim Metro

Choose Hmmsim Metro if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hmmsim Metro launched in 2021.

Choose ShiodomeTrainSimulator

Choose ShiodomeTrainSimulator if it matches what drew you to this matchup. ShiodomeTrainSimulator launched in 2023.

Both Hmmsim Metro and ShiodomeTrainSimulator sit in Simulation and Early Access 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

Hmmsim Metro vs ShiodomeTrainSimulator — Steam metadata comparison
Hmmsim Metro — Steam game coverHmmsim MetroShiodomeTrainSimulator — Steam game coverShiodomeTrainSimulator
Released20212023
GenresIndie, Simulation, Early AccessSimulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews94.1% positive (136 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJeminie Interactive汐留姉妹

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Hmmsim Metro vs ShiodomeTrainSimulator — FAQ

Should I play Hmmsim Metro or ShiodomeTrainSimulator first?
If you want chronology, Hmmsim Metro (2021) came out before ShiodomeTrainSimulator (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 Hmmsim Metro and ShiodomeTrainSimulator similar?
They overlap on Simulation, Early Access 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 Hmmsim Metro run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Hmmsim Metro is rated Deck Playable by Valve. ShiodomeTrainSimulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Hmmsim Metro vs ShiodomeTrainSimulator — Verdict (2026) · imho.run