Choose Iceroyds!
Choose Iceroyds! if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Iceroyds! launched in 2019.
Iceroyds! vs Phantom Spark
Iceroyds! and Phantom Spark both land in Sports, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Iceroyds! (2019) is 5 years older than Phantom Spark (2024). Iceroyds! is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Phantom Spark (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Phantom Spark
Choose Phantom Spark if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Phantom Spark launched in 2024.
Both Iceroyds! and Phantom Spark sit in Sports, Indie, and Casual 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
 Iceroyds! |  Phantom Spark | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing | Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 96% positive (177 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | CMC Games | Ghosts |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Iceroyds! (2019) is 5 years older than Phantom Spark (2024).
- Iceroyds! is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Phantom Spark (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Phantom Spark is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Iceroyds! has no Deck rating yet.
Iceroyds! vs Phantom Spark — FAQ
- Should I play Iceroyds! or Phantom Spark first?
- If you want chronology, Iceroyds! (2019) came out before Phantom Spark (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 Iceroyds! and Phantom Spark similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, Casual 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.