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Fernbus Simulator vs The Trials 2

Fernbus Simulator and The Trials 2 both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Fernbus Simulator (2016) is 9 years older than The Trials 2 (2025). The Trials 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% 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 Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards, Subtitle Options, and Camera Comfort. 1,396 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose The Trials 2

Choose The Trials 2 if you want an Adventure game with Narrated Game Menus. On Steam, it's currently about 61% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Trials 2 launched in 2025.

Both Fernbus Simulator and The Trials 2 sit in Casual on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, 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

Fernbus Simulator vs The Trials 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Fernbus Simulator — Steam game coverFernbus SimulatorThe Trials 2 — Steam game coverThe Trials 2
Released20162025
GenresSimulation, CasualAdventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price17.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews64.8% positive (1,396 reviews)94.1% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTML-StudiosBLUE LIFE

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Fernbus Simulator vs The Trials 2 — FAQ

Should I play Fernbus Simulator or The Trials 2 first?
If you want chronology, Fernbus Simulator (2016) came out before The Trials 2 (2025). 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 Fernbus Simulator and The Trials 2 similar?
They overlap on Casual 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 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Fernbus Simulator is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Trials 2 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Fernbus Simulator vs The Trials 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run