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Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality vs Vacation Simulator

Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality and Vacation Simulator both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017) is 2 years older than Vacation Simulator (2019). Vacation Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (92.2% 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 Indie game with SteamVR Collectibles. 1,834 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Vacation Simulator

Choose Vacation Simulator if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.2% positive across 706 reviews.

Both Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality and Vacation Simulator sit in Adventure and Simulation on Steam and both list 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

Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality vs Vacation Simulator — Steam metadata comparison
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality — Steam game coverRick and Morty: Virtual Rick-alityVacation Simulator — Steam game coverVacation Simulator
Released20172019
GenresIndie, Adventure, SimulationAction, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price29.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews74.1% positive (1,834 reviews)92.2% positive (706 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOwlchemy LabsOwlchemy Labs

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Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality vs Vacation Simulator — FAQ

Which is better, Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality or Vacation Simulator?
On Steam reviews Vacation Simulator scores higher (92.2% 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, Vacation 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 Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality or Vacation Simulator first?
If you want chronology, Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017) came out before Vacation Simulator (2019). 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 Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality and Vacation Simulator similar?
They overlap on Adventure, 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.
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