Choose Goat Simulator
Choose Goat Simulator if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.5% positive across 30,042 reviews.
Goat Simulator vs Grass Simulator
Goat Simulator and Grass Simulator both land in Indie, Simulation, Casual 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Goat Simulator (2014) is 1 year older than Grass Simulator (2015). Goat Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than Grass Simulator (67.9% 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 Grass Simulator
Choose Grass Simulator if you want an Adventure game with Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Grass Simulator launched in 2015.
Both Goat Simulator and Grass Simulator sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Goat Simulator |  Grass Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2015 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.5% positive (30,042 reviews) | 67.9% positive (374 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op |
| Developers | Coffee Stain Studios | Daniel Davies |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Goat Simulator (2014) is 1 year older than Grass Simulator (2015).
- Goat Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than Grass Simulator (67.9% positive).
- Goat Simulator is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Grass Simulator (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Grass Simulator has co-op; Goat Simulator does not.
- Goat Simulator is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Grass Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
Goat Simulator vs Grass Simulator — FAQ
- Which is better, Goat Simulator or Grass Simulator?
- On Steam reviews Goat Simulator scores higher (90.5% positive) than Grass Simulator (67.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Goat Simulator is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Goat Simulator or Grass Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Goat Simulator (2014) came out before Grass Simulator (2015). 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 Goat Simulator and Grass Simulator similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, Casual 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.
- Does Goat Simulator run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Goat Simulator is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Grass Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.