Choose World Soccer Strikers '91
Choose World Soccer Strikers '91 if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. World Soccer Strikers '91 launched in 2021.
World Soccer Strikers '91 vs Big Bad Soccer
World Soccer Strikers '91 and Big Bad Soccer both land in Sports, Indie 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 on Steam. World Soccer Strikers '91 (2021) is 5 years older than Big Bad Soccer (2026). World Soccer Strikers '91 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Big Bad Soccer (5.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Big Bad Soccer
Choose Big Bad Soccer if you want an Action game with Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Big Bad Soccer launched in 2026.
Both World Soccer Strikers '91 and Big Bad Soccer sit in Sports and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 World Soccer Strikers '91 |  Big Bad Soccer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Bipolar Dawn | www.superstargames.co.uk |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie on Steam.
- World Soccer Strikers '91 (2021) is 5 years older than Big Bad Soccer (2026).
- World Soccer Strikers '91 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Big Bad Soccer (5.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
World Soccer Strikers '91 vs Big Bad Soccer — FAQ
- Should I play World Soccer Strikers '91 or Big Bad Soccer first?
- If you want chronology, World Soccer Strikers '91 (2021) came out before Big Bad Soccer (2026). 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 World Soccer Strikers '91 and Big Bad Soccer similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie 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 World Soccer Strikers '91 and Big Bad Soccer have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: World Soccer Strikers '91 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Big Bad Soccer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.