Choose Wild Animal Sports Day
Choose Wild Animal Sports Day if you want an Action, Sports, and Indie experience. Wild Animal Sports Day launched in 2018.
Wild Animal Sports Day vs The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe
Wild Animal Sports Day and The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe 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. Wild Animal Sports Day (2018) is 2 years older than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (2020). Wild Animal Sports Day scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (81.8% 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 The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe
Choose The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe launched in 2020.
Both Wild Animal Sports Day and The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe sit in 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
 Wild Animal Sports Day |  The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.6% positive (122 reviews) | 81.8% positive (66 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Paul Bird | Paul Bird |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Wild Animal Sports Day (2018) is 2 years older than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (2020).
- Wild Animal Sports Day scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (81.8% positive).
- The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Wild Animal Sports Day (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Wild Animal Sports Day is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe has no Deck rating yet.
Wild Animal Sports Day vs The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe — FAQ
- Should I play Wild Animal Sports Day or The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe first?
- If you want chronology, Wild Animal Sports Day (2018) came out before The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (2020). 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 Wild Animal Sports Day and The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe 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.
- Does Wild Animal Sports Day run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wild Animal Sports Day is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.