Choose Golfing in Aether
Choose Golfing in Aether if you want a Racing game with Steam Leaderboards, Online Co-op, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Golfing in Aether launched in 2022.
Golfing in Aether vs Golf Tour
Golfing in Aether and Golf Tour both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Golfing in Aether (2022) is 2 years older than Golf Tour (2024). Golfing in Aether scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Golf Tour (70% 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 Golf Tour
Choose Golf Tour if you want a Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Golf Tour launched in 2024.
Both Golfing in Aether and Golf Tour sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Golfing in Aether |  Golf Tour | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.6% positive (13 reviews) | 70% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Vetron | Cocodog Games |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Golfing in Aether (2022) is 2 years older than Golf Tour (2024).
- Golfing in Aether scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Golf Tour (70% positive).
- Golf Tour is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Golfing in Aether (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Golfing in Aether has co-op; Golf Tour does not.
Golfing in Aether vs Golf Tour — FAQ
- Should I play Golfing in Aether or Golf Tour first?
- If you want chronology, Golfing in Aether (2022) came out before Golf Tour (2024). 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 Golfing in Aether and Golf Tour similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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.