Choose Toilet Run
Choose Toilet Run if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Toilet Run launched in 2018.
Toilet Run vs SavingSanta
Toilet Run and SavingSanta both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Toilet Run (2018) is 8 years older than SavingSanta (2026). Toilet Run is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than SavingSanta (2.99 USD vs. 4.00 USD). 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 SavingSanta
Choose SavingSanta if you want an Action and Sports game with VR Only and Touch Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SavingSanta launched in 2026.
Both Toilet Run and SavingSanta sit in Indie, 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
 Toilet Run |  SavingSanta | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 4.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (12 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Synaptic Response | Ken Henson |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Toilet Run (2018) is 8 years older than SavingSanta (2026).
- Toilet Run is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than SavingSanta (2.99 USD vs. 4.00 USD).
Toilet Run vs SavingSanta — FAQ
- Should I play Toilet Run or SavingSanta first?
- If you want chronology, Toilet Run (2018) came out before SavingSanta (2026). 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 Toilet Run and SavingSanta similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.