Choose Session: Skate Sim
Choose Session: Skate Sim if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,385 Steam reviews back the pick.
Session: Skate Sim vs TRUE SKATE™
Session: Skate Sim and TRUE SKATE™ both land in Sports, Indie, 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 Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Both released in 2022. Session: Skate Sim scores higher on Steam reviews (81.4% positive) than TRUE SKATE™ (54% 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 TRUE SKATE™
Choose TRUE SKATE™ if you want an Action and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. TRUE SKATE™ launched in 2022.
Both Session: Skate Sim and TRUE SKATE™ sit in Sports, Indie, 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
 Session: Skate Sim |  TRUE SKATE™ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.4% positive (9,385 reviews) | 54% positive (50 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | crea-ture Studios Inc. | True Axis Pty Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Both released in 2022.
- Session: Skate Sim scores higher on Steam reviews (81.4% positive) than TRUE SKATE™ (54% positive).
- TRUE SKATE™ is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Session: Skate Sim (19.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Session: Skate Sim is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; TRUE SKATE™ has no Deck rating yet.
Session: Skate Sim vs TRUE SKATE™ — FAQ
- Are Session: Skate Sim and TRUE SKATE™ similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, 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 Session: Skate Sim run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Session: Skate Sim is rated Deck Verified by Valve. TRUE SKATE™ doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.