Choose Supermarket Simulator
Choose Supermarket Simulator if you want a Casual experience. 33,227 Steam reviews back the pick.
Supermarket Simulator vs Miner Shop Simulator
Supermarket Simulator and Miner Shop Simulator both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Simulation on Steam. Supermarket Simulator (2025) is 2 years older than Miner Shop Simulator (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Miner Shop Simulator
Choose Miner Shop Simulator if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Miner Shop Simulator launched in 2027.
Both Supermarket Simulator and Miner Shop Simulator sit in Indie and 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Supermarket Simulator |  Miner Shop Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (33,227 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Nokta Games | Meerkatt Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Supermarket Simulator (2025) is 2 years older than Miner Shop Simulator (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Supermarket Simulator is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Miner Shop Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
Supermarket Simulator vs Miner Shop Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play Supermarket Simulator or Miner Shop Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Supermarket Simulator (2025) came out before Miner Shop Simulator (2027). 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 Miner Shop Simulator similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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 Miner Shop Simulator have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Supermarket Simulator ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Miner Shop Simulator ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Supermarket Simulator run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Supermarket Simulator is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Miner Shop Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.