Choose Hiking Simulator 2018
Choose Hiking Simulator 2018 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hiking Simulator 2018 launched in 2018.
Hiking Simulator 2018 vs Мухосранск | Russian City Sim
Hiking Simulator 2018 and Мухосранск | Russian City Sim both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Hiking Simulator 2018 (2018) is 3 years older than Мухосранск | Russian City Sim (2021). Мухосранск | Russian City Sim scores higher on Steam reviews (81.3% positive) than Hiking Simulator 2018 (36.4% 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 Мухосранск | Russian City Sim
Choose Мухосранск | Russian City Sim if you want an Action and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Мухосранск | Russian City Sim launched in 2021.
Both Hiking Simulator 2018 and Мухосранск | Russian City Sim sit in Indie, Adventure, and 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
 Hiking Simulator 2018 |  Мухосранск | Russian City Sim | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 36.4% positive (11 reviews) | 81.3% positive (48 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shoho Games | Guilty Pleasure Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Hiking Simulator 2018 (2018) is 3 years older than Мухосранск | Russian City Sim (2021).
- Мухосранск | Russian City Sim scores higher on Steam reviews (81.3% positive) than Hiking Simulator 2018 (36.4% positive).
- Мухосранск | Russian City Sim is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Hiking Simulator 2018 (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Hiking Simulator 2018 vs Мухосранск | Russian City Sim — FAQ
- Should I play Hiking Simulator 2018 or Мухосранск | Russian City Sim first?
- If you want chronology, Hiking Simulator 2018 (2018) came out before Мухосранск | Russian City Sim (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 Hiking Simulator 2018 and Мухосранск | Russian City Sim similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.