Choose World Soccer Kid
Choose World Soccer Kid if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 56% cheaper on the Steam Store. World Soccer Kid launched in 2023.
World Soccer Kid vs Mini Soccer
World Soccer Kid and Mini Soccer both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. World Soccer Kid (2023) is 3 years older than Mini Soccer (2026). World Soccer Kid is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than Mini Soccer (1.99 USD vs. 4.49 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 Mini Soccer
Choose Mini Soccer if you want a Sports and Casual game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Gamepad Recommended. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mini Soccer launched in 2026.
Both World Soccer Kid and Mini Soccer sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 World Soccer Kid |  Mini Soccer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Sports, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Game Museum | SilentFuture |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- World Soccer Kid (2023) is 3 years older than Mini Soccer (2026).
- World Soccer Kid is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than Mini Soccer (1.99 USD vs. 4.49 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
World Soccer Kid vs Mini Soccer — FAQ
- Should I play World Soccer Kid or Mini Soccer first?
- If you want chronology, World Soccer Kid (2023) came out before Mini Soccer (2026). 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 World Soccer Kid and Mini Soccer similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Do both World Soccer Kid and Mini Soccer have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: World Soccer Kid ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Mini Soccer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.