Choose American Truck Simulator
Choose American Truck Simulator if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 97.3% positive across 91,834 reviews.
American Truck Simulator vs Fernbus Simulator
American Truck Simulator and Fernbus 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. Both released in 2016. American Truck Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (97.3% positive) than Fernbus Simulator (64.8% 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 Fernbus Simulator
Choose Fernbus Simulator if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 1,396 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both American Truck Simulator and Fernbus Simulator sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, 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
 American Truck Simulator |  Fernbus Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.3% positive (91,834 reviews) | 64.8% positive (1,396 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | SCS Software | TML-Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Both released in 2016.
- American Truck Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (97.3% positive) than Fernbus Simulator (64.8% positive).
- Fernbus Simulator is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than American Truck Simulator (17.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- American Truck Simulator has co-op; Fernbus Simulator does not.
- Steam Deck: American Truck Simulator is Deck Verified, Fernbus Simulator is Deck Playable.
American Truck Simulator vs Fernbus Simulator — FAQ
- Which is better, American Truck Simulator or Fernbus Simulator?
- On Steam reviews American Truck Simulator scores higher (97.3% positive) than Fernbus Simulator (64.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, American Truck Simulator is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are American Truck Simulator and Fernbus 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.
- Does Fernbus Simulator have multiplayer like American Truck Simulator?
- No. American Truck Simulator supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Fernbus Simulator is listed as single-player only.