Choose Drug Dealer Simulator
Choose Drug Dealer Simulator if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. 9,491 Steam reviews back the pick.
Drug Dealer Simulator vs Prison Simulator Prologue
Drug Dealer Simulator and Prison Simulator Prologue both land in Action, 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 Action, Simulation on Steam. Drug Dealer Simulator (2020) is 1 year older than Prison Simulator Prologue (2021). Drug Dealer Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (85.1% positive) than Prison Simulator Prologue (83.9% 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 Prison Simulator Prologue
Choose Prison Simulator Prologue if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Prison Simulator Prologue launched in 2021.
Both Drug Dealer Simulator and Prison Simulator Prologue sit in Action and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (85.1% vs 83.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Drug Dealer Simulator |  Prison Simulator Prologue | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (9,491 reviews) | 83.9% positive (554 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Byterunners | Baked Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Simulation on Steam.
- Drug Dealer Simulator (2020) is 1 year older than Prison Simulator Prologue (2021).
- Drug Dealer Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (85.1% positive) than Prison Simulator Prologue (83.9% positive).
- Prison Simulator Prologue is free; Drug Dealer Simulator is paid (19.99 USD).
- Drug Dealer Simulator is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Prison Simulator Prologue has no Deck rating yet.
Drug Dealer Simulator vs Prison Simulator Prologue — FAQ
- Which is better, Drug Dealer Simulator or Prison Simulator Prologue?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Drug Dealer Simulator sits at 85.1% positive (9,491 reviews), Prison Simulator Prologue at 83.9% (554). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Drug Dealer Simulator or Prison Simulator Prologue first?
- If you want chronology, Drug Dealer Simulator (2020) came out before Prison Simulator Prologue (2021). 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 Drug Dealer Simulator and Prison Simulator Prologue similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Prison Simulator Prologue free?
- Yes — Prison Simulator Prologue is a free-to-play Steam title. Drug Dealer Simulator is paid (19.99 USD).
- Does Drug Dealer Simulator run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Drug Dealer Simulator is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Prison Simulator Prologue doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.