Should I play Soundscape VR: 2017 or MUZEGATE first?

If you want chronology, Soundscape VR: 2017 (2017) came out before MUZEGATE (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 Soundscape VR: 2017 and MUZEGATE 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.

Does MUZEGATE have multiplayer like Soundscape VR: 2017?

No. Soundscape VR: 2017 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while MUZEGATE is listed as single-player only.

Is Soundscape VR: 2017 free?

Yes — Soundscape VR: 2017 is a free-to-play Steam title. MUZEGATE is paid (4.99 USD).

Soundscape VR: 2017 vs MUZEGATE

Soundscape VR: 2017 and MUZEGATE 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. Soundscape VR: 2017 (2017) is 3 years older than MUZEGATE (2020). Soundscape VR: 2017 is free; MUZEGATE is paid (4.99 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 Soundscape VR: 2017

Choose Soundscape VR: 2017 if you want an Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game with Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Soundscape VR: 2017 launched in 2017.

Choose MUZEGATE

Choose MUZEGATE if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. MUZEGATE launched in 2020.

Both Soundscape VR: 2017 and MUZEGATE sit in Simulation and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported, 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.

Soundscape VR: 2017 vs MUZEGATE — Steam metadata comparison
	Soundscape VR: 2017	MUZEGATE
Released	2017	2020
Genres	Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual	Indie, Simulation, Casual
Platforms	Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam Deck	Deck Unsupported	Unrated
Price	Free to play	4.99 USD
Steam reviews	71.7% positive (92 reviews)	2 reviews
Multiplayer	Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op	Single-player only
Developers	Groove Science Studios	MUZEGATE TEAM

Side by side

Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
Soundscape VR: 2017 (2017) is 3 years older than MUZEGATE (2020).
Soundscape VR: 2017 is free; MUZEGATE is paid (4.99 USD).
Soundscape VR: 2017 has co-op; MUZEGATE does not.
Soundscape VR: 2017 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; MUZEGATE has no Deck rating yet.