Choose Fling to the Finish
Choose Fling to the Finish if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fling to the Finish launched in 2024.
Fling to the Finish vs Mini Motor Racing X
Fling to the Finish and Mini Motor Racing X both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Racing on Steam. Mini Motor Racing X (2020) is 4 years older than Fling to the Finish (2024). Both sit near 86% positive on Steam (Fling to the Finish: 244 reviews, Mini Motor Racing X: 141). 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 Mini Motor Racing X
Choose Mini Motor Racing X if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mini Motor Racing X launched in 2020.
Both Fling to the Finish and Mini Motor Racing X sit in Indie and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (86.1% vs 86.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Fling to the Finish |  Mini Motor Racing X | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual, Racing | Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.1% positive (244 reviews) | 86.5% positive (141 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | SplitSide Games | The Binary Mill |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Mini Motor Racing X (2020) is 4 years older than Fling to the Finish (2024).
- Both sit near 86% positive on Steam (Fling to the Finish: 244 reviews, Mini Motor Racing X: 141).
- Mini Motor Racing X is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Fling to the Finish (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Fling to the Finish vs Mini Motor Racing X — FAQ
- Which is better, Fling to the Finish or Mini Motor Racing X?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Fling to the Finish sits at 86.1% positive (244 reviews), Mini Motor Racing X at 86.5% (141). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Fling to the Finish or Mini Motor Racing X first?
- If you want chronology, Mini Motor Racing X (2020) came out before Fling to the Finish (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 Fling to the Finish and Mini Motor Racing X similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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 Fling to the Finish and Mini Motor Racing X have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Fling to the Finish ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Mini Motor Racing X ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Do Fling to the Finish and Mini Motor Racing X both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.