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Supermarket Simulator vs Old Market Simulator

Supermarket Simulator and Old Market Simulator both land in 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Old Market Simulator (2024) is 1 year older than Supermarket Simulator (2025). Supermarket Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Old Market Simulator (86.3% 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 Supermarket Simulator

Choose Supermarket Simulator if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.4% positive across 33,227 reviews.

Choose Old Market Simulator

Choose Old Market Simulator if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Old Market Simulator launched in 2024.

Both Supermarket Simulator and Old Market Simulator sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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.

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Supermarket Simulator vs Old Market Simulator — Steam metadata comparison
Supermarket Simulator — Steam game coverSupermarket SimulatorOld Market Simulator — Steam game coverOld Market Simulator
Released20252024
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualSimulation
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews92.4% positive (33,227 reviews)86.3% positive (725 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersNokta GamesAlcedo Games

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Supermarket Simulator vs Old Market Simulator — FAQ

Which is better, Supermarket Simulator or Old Market Simulator?
On Steam reviews Supermarket Simulator scores higher (92.4% positive) than Old Market Simulator (86.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Supermarket 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 Supermarket Simulator or Old Market Simulator first?
If you want chronology, Old Market Simulator (2024) came out before Supermarket Simulator (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 Supermarket Simulator and Old Market Simulator similar?
They overlap on 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.
Do both Supermarket Simulator and Old Market Simulator have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Supermarket Simulator ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Old Market Simulator ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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