Choose Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator
Choose Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 75.8% positive across 157 reviews.
Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator vs TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator
Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator and TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator (2017) is 3 years older than TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (2020). Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (75.8% positive) than TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (71.5% 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 TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator
Choose TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator launched in 2020.
Both Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator and TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator sit in Simulation and Casual on Steam, 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
 Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator |  TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Simulation, Casual | Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.8% positive (157 reviews) | 71.5% positive (253 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixelsplit Simulations | ViewApp |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator (2017) is 3 years older than TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (2020).
- Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (75.8% positive) than TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (71.5% positive).
- Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (24.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator is Deck Playable, TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator is Deck Unsupported.
Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator vs TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator — FAQ
- Which is better, Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator or TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator?
- On Steam reviews Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator scores higher (75.8% positive) than TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (71.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair 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 Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator or TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator (2017) came out before TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator (2020). 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 Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator and TramSim Vienna - The Tram Simulator similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.