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Swimsanity! vs Goblin Summer Camp

Swimsanity! and Goblin Summer Camp 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. Both released in 2020. Goblin Summer Camp is free; Swimsanity! is paid (14.99 USD). 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 Swimsanity!

Choose Swimsanity! if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Swimsanity! launched in 2020.

Choose Goblin Summer Camp

Choose Goblin Summer Camp if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Goblin Summer Camp launched in 2020.

Both Swimsanity! and Goblin Summer Camp sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Swimsanity! vs Goblin Summer Camp — Steam metadata comparison
Swimsanity! — Steam game coverSwimsanity!Goblin Summer Camp — Steam game coverGoblin Summer Camp
Released20202020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews4 reviews91.1% positive (236 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersDecoy Games, LLCIntrepid Marmot

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Swimsanity! vs Goblin Summer Camp — FAQ

Are Swimsanity! and Goblin Summer Camp 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 both Swimsanity! and Goblin Summer Camp have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Swimsanity! ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Goblin Summer Camp ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Is Goblin Summer Camp free?
Yes — Goblin Summer Camp is a free-to-play Steam title. Swimsanity! is paid (14.99 USD).
Does Swimsanity! run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Swimsanity! is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Goblin Summer Camp doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Swimsanity! vs Goblin Summer Camp — Verdict (2026) · imho.run