Choose DIRT 5
Choose DIRT 5 if you want an Action, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,504 Steam reviews back the pick.
DIRT 5 vs F2D - Steer To Persevere
DIRT 5 and F2D - Steer To Persevere both land in Sports, Racing 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, Racing on Steam. DIRT 5 (2020) is 4 years older than F2D - Steer To Persevere (2024). F2D - Steer To Persevere scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than DIRT 5 (56.5% 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 F2D - Steer To Persevere
Choose F2D - Steer To Persevere if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. F2D - Steer To Persevere launched in 2024.
Both DIRT 5 and F2D - Steer To Persevere sit in Sports and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 DIRT 5 |  F2D - Steer To Persevere | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Adventure, Casual, Racing | Sports, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.5% positive (1,504 reviews) | 100% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Codemasters | Zyg Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Racing on Steam.
- DIRT 5 (2020) is 4 years older than F2D - Steer To Persevere (2024).
- F2D - Steer To Persevere scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than DIRT 5 (56.5% positive).
- F2D - Steer To Persevere is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than DIRT 5 (9.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- DIRT 5 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; F2D - Steer To Persevere has no Deck rating yet.
DIRT 5 vs F2D - Steer To Persevere — FAQ
- Should I play DIRT 5 or F2D - Steer To Persevere first?
- If you want chronology, DIRT 5 (2020) came out before F2D - Steer To Persevere (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 DIRT 5 and F2D - Steer To Persevere similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Racing 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 DIRT 5 and F2D - Steer To Persevere have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: DIRT 5 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; F2D - Steer To Persevere ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does DIRT 5 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — DIRT 5 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. F2D - Steer To Persevere doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.