Choose Disc Golf Valley
Choose Disc Golf Valley if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Disc Golf Valley launched in 2021.
Disc Golf Valley vs Golfing in Aether
Disc Golf Valley and Golfing in Aether both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Disc Golf Valley (2021) is 1 year older than Golfing in Aether (2022). Golfing in Aether scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Disc Golf Valley (79.4% 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 Golfing in Aether
Choose Golfing in Aether if you want an Indie and Racing game with Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Golfing in Aether launched in 2022.
Both Disc Golf Valley and Golfing in Aether sit in Sports, Simulation, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Disc Golf Valley |  Golfing in Aether | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Casual | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.4% positive (369 reviews) | 84.6% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Spinoff Games | Vetron |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Disc Golf Valley (2021) is 1 year older than Golfing in Aether (2022).
- Golfing in Aether scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Disc Golf Valley (79.4% positive).
- Disc Golf Valley is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Golfing in Aether (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Golfing in Aether has co-op; Disc Golf Valley does not.
- Disc Golf Valley is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Golfing in Aether has no Deck rating yet.
Disc Golf Valley vs Golfing in Aether — FAQ
- Should I play Disc Golf Valley or Golfing in Aether first?
- If you want chronology, Disc Golf Valley (2021) came out before Golfing in Aether (2022). 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 Disc Golf Valley and Golfing in Aether similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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 Disc Golf Valley run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Disc Golf Valley is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Golfing in Aether doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.