Choose Bug Dolls: Soviet Project
Choose Bug Dolls: Soviet Project if you want an Action and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Bug Dolls: Soviet Project launched in 2022.
Bug Dolls: Soviet Project vs Grunn
Bug Dolls: Soviet Project and Grunn both land in Adventure 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Bug Dolls: Soviet Project (2022) is 2 years older than Grunn (2024). Grunn scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Bug Dolls: Soviet Project (66.7% 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 Grunn
Choose Grunn if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Grunn launched in 2024.
Both Bug Dolls: Soviet Project and Grunn sit in Adventure 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
 Bug Dolls: Soviet Project |  Grunn | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Free To Play | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Free to play | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (12 reviews) | 96.3% positive (911 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | AK Studio | Sokpop Collective, Tom van den Boogaart |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Bug Dolls: Soviet Project (2022) is 2 years older than Grunn (2024).
- Grunn scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Bug Dolls: Soviet Project (66.7% positive).
- Bug Dolls: Soviet Project is free; Grunn is paid (12.99 USD).
- Grunn is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Bug Dolls: Soviet Project has no Deck rating yet.
Bug Dolls: Soviet Project vs Grunn — FAQ
- Should I play Bug Dolls: Soviet Project or Grunn first?
- If you want chronology, Bug Dolls: Soviet Project (2022) came out before Grunn (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 Bug Dolls: Soviet Project and Grunn similar?
- They overlap on Adventure 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.
- Is Bug Dolls: Soviet Project free?
- Yes — Bug Dolls: Soviet Project is a free-to-play Steam title. Grunn is paid (12.99 USD).