Choose The Fairway Club
Choose The Fairway Club if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Fairway Club launched in 2024.
The Fairway Club vs MiniGolf Showdown
The Fairway Club and MiniGolf Showdown both land in Sports 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 Sports games on Steam. The Fairway Club (2024) is 1 year older than MiniGolf Showdown (2025). The Fairway Club is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than MiniGolf Showdown (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 MiniGolf Showdown
Choose MiniGolf Showdown if you want an Action experience. MiniGolf Showdown launched in 2025.
Both The Fairway Club and MiniGolf Showdown sit in Sports 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
 The Fairway Club |  MiniGolf Showdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Sports |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.3% positive (23 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Liquid Beaver Studios | AT Games |
Side by side
- Both are Sports games on Steam.
- The Fairway Club (2024) is 1 year older than MiniGolf Showdown (2025).
- The Fairway Club is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than MiniGolf Showdown (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
The Fairway Club vs MiniGolf Showdown — FAQ
- Should I play The Fairway Club or MiniGolf Showdown first?
- If you want chronology, The Fairway Club (2024) came out before MiniGolf Showdown (2025). 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 The Fairway Club and MiniGolf Showdown similar?
- They overlap on Sports 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.