Choose Offworld Trading Company
Choose Offworld Trading Company if you want an Indie game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78% positive across 2,669 reviews.
Offworld Trading Company vs TransOcean 2: Rivals
Offworld Trading Company and TransOcean 2: Rivals both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Both released in 2016. Offworld Trading Company scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than TransOcean 2: Rivals (50.5% 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 TransOcean 2: Rivals
Choose TransOcean 2: Rivals if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. TransOcean 2: Rivals launched in 2016.
Both Offworld Trading Company and TransOcean 2: Rivals sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Offworld Trading Company |  TransOcean 2: Rivals | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2016 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive (2,669 reviews) | 50.5% positive (204 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Mohawk Games | Deck13 Hamburg |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Both released in 2016.
- Offworld Trading Company scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than TransOcean 2: Rivals (50.5% positive).
- TransOcean 2: Rivals is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Offworld Trading Company (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Offworld Trading Company has co-op; TransOcean 2: Rivals does not.
- Offworld Trading Company is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; TransOcean 2: Rivals has no Deck rating yet.
Offworld Trading Company vs TransOcean 2: Rivals — FAQ
- Which is better, Offworld Trading Company or TransOcean 2: Rivals?
- On Steam reviews Offworld Trading Company scores higher (78% positive) than TransOcean 2: Rivals (50.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Offworld Trading Company is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Offworld Trading Company and TransOcean 2: Rivals similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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 Offworld Trading Company run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Offworld Trading Company is rated Deck Playable by Valve. TransOcean 2: Rivals doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.