Choose LocoSoccer Classic
Choose LocoSoccer Classic if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. LocoSoccer Classic launched in 2015.
LocoSoccer Classic vs Nonsense Soccer
LocoSoccer Classic and Nonsense Soccer 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. LocoSoccer Classic (2015) is 5 years older than Nonsense Soccer (2020). LocoSoccer Classic is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Nonsense Soccer (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Nonsense Soccer
Choose Nonsense Soccer if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Nonsense Soccer launched in 2020.
Both LocoSoccer Classic and Nonsense Soccer sit in Sports and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 LocoSoccer Classic |  Nonsense Soccer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2020 |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Indie | Sports, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.7% positive (84 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Startreming Games | Antti Kolehmainen |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie on Steam.
- LocoSoccer Classic (2015) is 5 years older than Nonsense Soccer (2020).
- LocoSoccer Classic is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Nonsense Soccer (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
LocoSoccer Classic vs Nonsense Soccer — FAQ
- Should I play LocoSoccer Classic or Nonsense Soccer first?
- If you want chronology, LocoSoccer Classic (2015) came out before Nonsense Soccer (2020). 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 LocoSoccer Classic and Nonsense Soccer 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.
- Do both LocoSoccer Classic and Nonsense Soccer have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: LocoSoccer Classic ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Nonsense Soccer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.