Choose Golf With Your Friends
Choose Golf With Your Friends if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 36,292 Steam reviews back the pick.
Golf With Your Friends vs Golf Tour
Golf With Your Friends and Golf Tour both land in Sports, Indie, 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 share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam. Golf With Your Friends (2020) is 4 years older than Golf Tour (2024). Golf With Your Friends scores higher on Steam reviews (89.1% positive) than Golf Tour (70% 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 Golf Tour
Choose Golf Tour if you want a Simulation and Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Golf Tour launched in 2024.
Both Golf With Your Friends and Golf Tour sit in Sports, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Golf With Your Friends |  Golf Tour | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Casual | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 2.39 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.1% positive (36,292 reviews) | 70% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Blacklight Interactive, Team17 | Cocodog Games |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Golf With Your Friends (2020) is 4 years older than Golf Tour (2024).
- Golf With Your Friends scores higher on Steam reviews (89.1% positive) than Golf Tour (70% positive).
- Golf Tour is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Golf With Your Friends (1.99 USD vs. 2.39 USD).
- Golf With Your Friends is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Golf Tour has no Deck rating yet.
Golf With Your Friends vs Golf Tour — FAQ
- Should I play Golf With Your Friends or Golf Tour first?
- If you want chronology, Golf With Your Friends (2020) came out before Golf Tour (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 Golf With Your Friends and Golf Tour similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, 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 Golf With Your Friends run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Golf With Your Friends is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Golf Tour doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.