Choose Crypto Mining Simulator
Choose Crypto Mining Simulator if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Crypto Mining Simulator launched in 2021.
Crypto Mining Simulator vs The Farmer Was Replaced
Crypto Mining Simulator and The Farmer Was Replaced both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Crypto Mining Simulator (2021) is 4 years older than The Farmer Was Replaced (2025). The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Crypto Mining Simulator (62.3% 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 The Farmer Was Replaced
Choose The Farmer Was Replaced if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Adjustable Text Size, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.1% positive across 3,608 reviews.
Both Crypto Mining Simulator and The Farmer Was Replaced sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Crypto Mining Simulator |  The Farmer Was Replaced | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.3% positive (764 reviews) | 96.1% positive (3,608 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Satosha Nakamoti | Timon Herzog |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Crypto Mining Simulator (2021) is 4 years older than The Farmer Was Replaced (2025).
- The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Crypto Mining Simulator (62.3% positive).
- Crypto Mining Simulator is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than The Farmer Was Replaced (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- The Farmer Was Replaced is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Crypto Mining Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
Crypto Mining Simulator vs The Farmer Was Replaced — FAQ
- Which is better, Crypto Mining Simulator or The Farmer Was Replaced?
- On Steam reviews The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher (96.1% positive) than Crypto Mining Simulator (62.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Farmer Was Replaced is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Crypto Mining Simulator or The Farmer Was Replaced first?
- If you want chronology, Crypto Mining Simulator (2021) came out before The Farmer Was Replaced (2025). 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 Crypto Mining Simulator and The Farmer Was Replaced similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.