Choose Lawnmower Game
Choose Lawnmower Game if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.5% positive across 234 reviews.
Lawnmower Game vs Game of Grass
Lawnmower Game and Game of Grass both land in Indie, Simulation 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 on Steam. Lawnmower Game (2017) is 8 years older than Game of Grass (2025). Lawnmower Game scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than Game of Grass (83.3% 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 Game of Grass
Choose Game of Grass if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Game of Grass launched in 2025.
Both Lawnmower Game and Game of Grass sit in Indie and Simulation 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
 Lawnmower Game |  Game of Grass | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 0.83 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (234 reviews) | 83.3% positive (192 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tero Lunkka, Mikko Seppälä | Hipsterdufus |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Lawnmower Game (2017) is 8 years older than Game of Grass (2025).
- Lawnmower Game scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than Game of Grass (83.3% positive).
- Lawnmower Game is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Game of Grass (0.83 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Game of Grass is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lawnmower Game has no Deck rating yet.
Lawnmower Game vs Game of Grass — FAQ
- Which is better, Lawnmower Game or Game of Grass?
- On Steam reviews Lawnmower Game scores higher (85.5% positive) than Game of Grass (83.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lawnmower Game is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Lawnmower Game or Game of Grass first?
- If you want chronology, Lawnmower Game (2017) came out before Game of Grass (2025). 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 Lawnmower Game and Game of Grass similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.