Choose Supermarket Shriek
Choose Supermarket Shriek if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Supermarket Shriek launched in 2020.
Supermarket Shriek vs Total Arcade Racing
Supermarket Shriek and Total Arcade Racing both land in Indie, Casual, 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, Casual, Racing on Steam. Supermarket Shriek (2020) is 1 year older than Total Arcade Racing (2021). Total Arcade Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Supermarket Shriek (90% 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 Total Arcade Racing
Choose Total Arcade Racing if you want an Action, Sports, and Simulation experience. Total Arcade Racing launched in 2021.
Both Supermarket Shriek and Total Arcade Racing sit in Indie, Casual, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Supermarket Shriek |  Total Arcade Racing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (10 reviews) | 100% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Billy Goat Entertainment Ltd | Pretty Fly Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual, Racing on Steam.
- Supermarket Shriek (2020) is 1 year older than Total Arcade Racing (2021).
- Total Arcade Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Supermarket Shriek (90% positive).
- Supermarket Shriek is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Total Arcade Racing (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Supermarket Shriek vs Total Arcade Racing — FAQ
- Should I play Supermarket Shriek or Total Arcade Racing first?
- If you want chronology, Supermarket Shriek (2020) came out before Total Arcade Racing (2021). 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 Supermarket Shriek and Total Arcade Racing similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual, 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 Supermarket Shriek and Total Arcade Racing have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Supermarket Shriek ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Total Arcade Racing ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.