Choose Burger Shop
Choose Burger Shop if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Burger Shop launched in 2017.
Burger Shop vs Burger Shop 3
Burger Shop and Burger Shop 3 both land in Action, Simulation, 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 Action, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Burger Shop (2017) is 6 years older than Burger Shop 3 (2023). Burger Shop scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Burger Shop 3 (98.7% 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 Burger Shop 3
Choose Burger Shop 3 if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Burger Shop 3 launched in 2023.
Both Burger Shop and Burger Shop 3 sit in Action, Simulation, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 98.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Burger Shop |  Burger Shop 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Simulation, Casual | Action, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (275 reviews) | 98.7% positive (471 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | GoBit Games | GoBit Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Burger Shop (2017) is 6 years older than Burger Shop 3 (2023).
- Burger Shop scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Burger Shop 3 (98.7% positive).
- Burger Shop 3 is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Burger Shop (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Burger Shop 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Burger Shop has no Deck rating yet.
Burger Shop vs Burger Shop 3 — FAQ
- Which is better, Burger Shop or Burger Shop 3?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Burger Shop sits at 100% positive (275 reviews), Burger Shop 3 at 98.7% (471). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Burger Shop or Burger Shop 3 first?
- If you want chronology, Burger Shop (2017) came out before Burger Shop 3 (2023). 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 Burger Shop and Burger Shop 3 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Simulation, 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.