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Desktop Soccer vs Werewolf Goldfish

Desktop Soccer and Werewolf Goldfish both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Desktop Soccer (2018) is 6 years older than Werewolf Goldfish (2024). Desktop Soccer is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Werewolf Goldfish (1.59 USD vs. 2.99 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 Desktop Soccer

Choose Desktop Soccer if you want a Sports experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Desktop Soccer launched in 2018.

Choose Werewolf Goldfish

Choose Werewolf Goldfish if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Werewolf Goldfish launched in 2024.

Both Desktop Soccer and Werewolf Goldfish sit in Action 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 vs Werewolf Goldfish — Steam metadata comparison
Desktop Soccer — Steam game coverDesktop SoccerWerewolf Goldfish — Steam game coverWerewolf Goldfish
Released20182024
GenresAction, Sports, IndieAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.59 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSAT-BOXSAT-BOX

Side by side

Desktop Soccer vs Werewolf Goldfish — FAQ

Should I play Desktop Soccer or Werewolf Goldfish first?
If you want chronology, Desktop Soccer (2018) came out before Werewolf Goldfish (2024). 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 Werewolf Goldfish similar?
They overlap on Action, 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 Desktop Soccer and Werewolf Goldfish have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Desktop Soccer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Werewolf Goldfish ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Desktop Soccer vs Werewolf Goldfish — Verdict (2026) · imho.run