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 Mystery Egg Shop Simulator
Supermarket Simulator and Mystery Egg Shop 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. Supermarket Simulator (2025) is 1 year older than Mystery Egg Shop Simulator (2026). Supermarket Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Mystery Egg Shop Simulator (81.4% 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 Mystery Egg Shop Simulator
Choose Mystery Egg Shop Simulator if you want the DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mystery Egg Shop Simulator launched in 2026.
Both Supermarket Simulator and Mystery Egg Shop 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 |  Mystery Egg Shop Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (33,227 reviews) | 81.4% positive (86 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nokta Games | Rocinante Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Supermarket Simulator (2025) is 1 year older than Mystery Egg Shop Simulator (2026).
- Supermarket Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Mystery Egg Shop Simulator (81.4% positive).
- Mystery Egg Shop Simulator is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Supermarket Simulator (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Supermarket Simulator has co-op; Mystery Egg Shop Simulator does not.
- Supermarket Simulator is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Mystery Egg Shop Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
Supermarket Simulator vs Mystery Egg Shop Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play Supermarket Simulator or Mystery Egg Shop Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Supermarket Simulator (2025) came out before Mystery Egg Shop Simulator (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 Supermarket Simulator and Mystery Egg Shop 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 Mystery Egg Shop Simulator have multiplayer like Supermarket Simulator?
- No. Supermarket Simulator supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Mystery Egg Shop Simulator is listed as single-player only.
- Does Supermarket Simulator run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Supermarket Simulator is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Mystery Egg Shop Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.