Choose Job Simulator
Choose Job Simulator if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.6% positive across 3,027 reviews.
Job Simulator vs Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
Job Simulator and Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Job Simulator (2016) is 1 year older than Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017). Job Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (91.6% positive) than Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (74.1% 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 Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
Choose Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality if you want an Adventure experience. 1,834 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Job Simulator and Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality sit in Indie and Simulation on Steam and both list SteamVR Collectibles, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Only, 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
 Job Simulator |  Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (3,027 reviews) | 74.1% positive (1,834 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Owlchemy Labs | Owlchemy Labs |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Job Simulator (2016) is 1 year older than Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017).
- Job Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (91.6% positive) than Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (74.1% positive).
- Job Simulator is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Job Simulator vs Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality — FAQ
- Which is better, Job Simulator or Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality?
- On Steam reviews Job Simulator scores higher (91.6% positive) than Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (74.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Job Simulator is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Job Simulator or Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality first?
- If you want chronology, Job Simulator (2016) came out before Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017). 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 Job Simulator and Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.