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Choose VERSUS SQUAD if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. VERSUS SQUAD launched in 2016.
VERSUS SQUAD and Sidewalk Simulator both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. VERSUS SQUAD (2016) is 8 years older than Sidewalk Simulator (2024). Sidewalk Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than VERSUS SQUAD (79.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose VERSUS SQUAD if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. VERSUS SQUAD launched in 2016.
Choose Sidewalk Simulator if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sidewalk Simulator launched in 2024.
Both VERSUS SQUAD and Sidewalk Simulator sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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.
VERSUS SQUAD | Sidewalk Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.4% positive (189 reviews) | 95.5% positive (22 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | DiezelPower | XCCWARE LLC |
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