Choose AirportSim
Choose AirportSim if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. AirportSim launched in 2023.
AirportSim vs Rocket Inc
AirportSim and Rocket Inc 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. Rocket Inc (2022) is 1 year older than AirportSim (2023). Rocket Inc is currently ~91% cheaper on Steam than AirportSim (2.99 USD vs. 34.99 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 Rocket Inc
Choose Rocket Inc if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 91% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rocket Inc launched in 2022.
Both AirportSim and Rocket Inc 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
 AirportSim |  Rocket Inc | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.6% positive (711 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | MS GAMES, MK STUDIOS | Volkan USUĞLU, Abdulkerim YILDIRIM, Emrah TORTUK |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Rocket Inc (2022) is 1 year older than AirportSim (2023).
- Rocket Inc is currently ~91% cheaper on Steam than AirportSim (2.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- AirportSim has co-op; Rocket Inc does not.
- AirportSim is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Rocket Inc has no Deck rating yet.
AirportSim vs Rocket Inc — FAQ
- Should I play AirportSim or Rocket Inc first?
- If you want chronology, Rocket Inc (2022) came out before AirportSim (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 AirportSim and Rocket Inc 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 Rocket Inc have multiplayer like AirportSim?
- No. AirportSim supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Rocket Inc is listed as single-player only.
- Does AirportSim run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — AirportSim is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Rocket Inc doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.