Choose Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship
Choose Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship if you want a Simulation and Racing experience. Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship launched in 2017.
Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship vs The Courier
Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship and The Courier both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Courier has no Deck rating yet. 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 The Courier
Choose The Courier if you want an Indie experience.
Both Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship and The Courier sit in Adventure 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
 Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship |  The Courier | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | — |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 70% positive (50 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Aesir Interactive | Crescent Moon Games |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Courier has no Deck rating yet.
Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship vs The Courier — FAQ
- Are Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship and The Courier similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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 Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Courier doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.