Choose Supermarket Simulator
Choose Supermarket Simulator if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 33,227 Steam reviews back the pick.
Supermarket Simulator vs Aquatic Store Simulator
Supermarket Simulator and Aquatic Store 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. Aquatic Store Simulator (2024) is 1 year older than Supermarket Simulator (2025). Supermarket Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Aquatic Store Simulator (72.1% 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 Aquatic Store Simulator
Choose Aquatic Store Simulator if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aquatic Store Simulator launched in 2024.
Both Supermarket Simulator and Aquatic Store Simulator sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual 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
 Supermarket Simulator |  Aquatic Store Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (33,227 reviews) | 72.1% positive (61 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nokta Games | FreeMind S.A. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Aquatic Store Simulator (2024) is 1 year older than Supermarket Simulator (2025).
- Supermarket Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Aquatic Store Simulator (72.1% positive).
- Aquatic Store Simulator is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Supermarket Simulator (8.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Supermarket Simulator has co-op; Aquatic Store Simulator does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Supermarket Simulator vs Aquatic Store Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play Supermarket Simulator or Aquatic Store Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Aquatic Store 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 Aquatic Store 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 Aquatic Store Simulator have multiplayer like Supermarket Simulator?
- No. Supermarket Simulator supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Aquatic Store Simulator is listed as single-player only.