Choose Desktop Soccer
Choose Desktop Soccer if you want an Action game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Desktop Soccer launched in 2018.
Desktop Soccer vs Table Soccer Club
Desktop Soccer and Table Soccer Club 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. Desktop Soccer (2018) is 2 years older than Table Soccer Club (2020). Table Soccer Club is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Desktop Soccer (0.99 USD vs. 1.59 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 Table Soccer Club
Choose Table Soccer Club if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Table Soccer Club launched in 2020.
Both Desktop Soccer and Table Soccer Club sit in Sports and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Desktop Soccer |  Table Soccer Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie | Sports, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.59 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | SAT-BOX | J.Li |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Desktop Soccer (2018) is 2 years older than Table Soccer Club (2020).
- Table Soccer Club is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Desktop Soccer (0.99 USD vs. 1.59 USD).
- Desktop Soccer has co-op; Table Soccer Club does not.
Desktop Soccer vs Table Soccer Club — FAQ
- Should I play Desktop Soccer or Table Soccer Club first?
- If you want chronology, Desktop Soccer (2018) came out before Table Soccer Club (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 Desktop Soccer and Table Soccer Club 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.