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Vertiginous Golf vs House of Golf 2

Vertiginous Golf and House of Golf 2 both land in Sports, Indie 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 Sports, Indie on Steam. Vertiginous Golf (2015) is 9 years older than House of Golf 2 (2024). Vertiginous Golf is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than House of Golf 2 (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD). 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 Vertiginous Golf

Choose Vertiginous Golf if you want the Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vertiginous Golf launched in 2015.

Choose House of Golf 2

Choose House of Golf 2 if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. House of Golf 2 launched in 2024.

Both Vertiginous Golf and House of Golf 2 sit in Sports and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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

Vertiginous Golf vs House of Golf 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Vertiginous Golf — Steam game coverVertiginous GolfHouse of Golf 2 — Steam game coverHouse of Golf 2
Released20152024
GenresSports, IndieSports, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Unsupported
Price9.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews63.4% positive (93 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersKinelco & Lone Elk CreativeStarlight Games

Side by side

Vertiginous Golf vs House of Golf 2 — FAQ

Should I play Vertiginous Golf or House of Golf 2 first?
If you want chronology, Vertiginous Golf (2015) came out before House of Golf 2 (2024). 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 Vertiginous Golf and House of Golf 2 similar?
They overlap on Sports, Indie 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.