Choose Starbear: Taxi
Choose Starbear: Taxi if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. Starbear: Taxi launched in 2018.
Starbear: Taxi vs Spider’s Climb
Starbear: Taxi and Spider’s Climb both land in 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Starbear: Taxi (2018) is 7 years older than Spider’s Climb (2025). Spider’s Climb is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Starbear: Taxi (0.99 USD vs. 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 Spider’s Climb
Choose Spider’s Climb if you want an Indie, RPG, and Racing experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Spider’s Climb launched in 2025.
Both Starbear: Taxi and Spider’s Climb sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Starbear: Taxi |  Spider’s Climb | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Simulation | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Funktronic Labs | 夜行者 |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Starbear: Taxi (2018) is 7 years older than Spider’s Climb (2025).
- Spider’s Climb is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Starbear: Taxi (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Starbear: Taxi vs Spider’s Climb — FAQ
- Should I play Starbear: Taxi or Spider’s Climb first?
- If you want chronology, Starbear: Taxi (2018) came out before Spider’s Climb (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 Starbear: Taxi and Spider’s Climb similar?
- They overlap on 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.