Choose Mountaincore
Choose Mountaincore if you want a RPG and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mountaincore launched in 2025.
Mountaincore vs Goblin Camp
Mountaincore and Goblin Camp both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Mountaincore (2025) is 1 year older than Goblin Camp (2026). Goblin Camp scores higher on Steam reviews (81.7% positive) than Mountaincore (72.4% 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 Goblin Camp
Choose Goblin Camp if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 81.7% positive across 115 reviews.
Both Mountaincore and Goblin Camp sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Mountaincore |  Goblin Camp | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.4% positive (127 reviews) | 81.7% positive (115 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rocket Jump Technology | Korppi Games Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Mountaincore (2025) is 1 year older than Goblin Camp (2026).
- Goblin Camp scores higher on Steam reviews (81.7% positive) than Mountaincore (72.4% positive).
- Mountaincore is free; Goblin Camp is paid (19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Mountaincore is Deck Verified, Goblin Camp is Deck Playable.
Mountaincore vs Goblin Camp — FAQ
- Which is better, Mountaincore or Goblin Camp?
- On Steam reviews Goblin Camp scores higher (81.7% positive) than Mountaincore (72.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Goblin Camp is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Mountaincore or Goblin Camp first?
- If you want chronology, Mountaincore (2025) came out before Goblin Camp (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 Mountaincore and Goblin Camp similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Is Mountaincore free?
- Yes — Mountaincore is a free-to-play Steam title. Goblin Camp is paid (19.99 USD).