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Animal Super Squad vs WHAT THE CAR?

Animal Super Squad and WHAT THE CAR? both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Animal Super Squad (2018) is 6 years older than WHAT THE CAR? (2024). Both sit near 83% positive on Steam (Animal Super Squad: 262 reviews, WHAT THE CAR?: 461). 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 Animal Super Squad

Choose Animal Super Squad if you want a Simulation experience. Animal Super Squad launched in 2018.

Choose WHAT THE CAR?

Choose WHAT THE CAR? if you want a Casual and Racing experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. WHAT THE CAR? launched in 2024.

Both Animal Super Squad and WHAT THE CAR? sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (82.1% vs 82.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Animal Super Squad vs WHAT THE CAR? — Steam metadata comparison
Animal Super Squad — Steam game coverAnimal Super SquadWHAT THE CAR? — Steam game coverWHAT THE CAR?
Released20182024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, SimulationAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
PricePrice unknown19.99 USD
Steam reviews82.1% positive (262 reviews)82.9% positive (461 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDoubleMoose GamesTriband

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Animal Super Squad vs WHAT THE CAR? — FAQ

Which is better, Animal Super Squad or WHAT THE CAR??
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Animal Super Squad sits at 82.1% positive (262 reviews), WHAT THE CAR? at 82.9% (461). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play Animal Super Squad or WHAT THE CAR? first?
If you want chronology, Animal Super Squad (2018) came out before WHAT THE CAR? (2024). 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 Animal Super Squad and WHAT THE CAR? similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
Do Animal Super Squad and WHAT THE CAR? both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Animal Super Squad vs WHAT THE CAR? — Verdict (2026) · imho.run