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Circuit Superstars vs Extreme racing

Circuit Superstars and Extreme racing both land in Sports, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Extreme racing (2021) is 2 years older than Circuit Superstars (2023). Extreme racing is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Circuit Superstars (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 Circuit Superstars

Choose Circuit Superstars if you want an Action and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,367 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Extreme racing

Choose Extreme racing if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Extreme racing launched in 2021.

Both Circuit Superstars and Extreme racing sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, 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

Circuit Superstars vs Extreme racing — Steam metadata comparison
Circuit Superstars — Steam game coverCircuit SuperstarsExtreme racing — Steam game coverExtreme racing
Released20232021
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, RacingSports, Indie, Simulation, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews85.4% positive (1,367 reviews)—
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerSingle-player only
DevelopersOriginal Fire GamesPHX games

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Circuit Superstars vs Extreme racing — FAQ

Should I play Circuit Superstars or Extreme racing first?
If you want chronology, Extreme racing (2021) came out before Circuit Superstars (2023). 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 Circuit Superstars and Extreme racing similar?
They overlap on Sports, Indie, Simulation 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.
Does Extreme racing have multiplayer like Circuit Superstars?
No. Circuit Superstars supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer), while Extreme racing is listed as single-player only.
Does Circuit Superstars run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Circuit Superstars is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Extreme racing doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Circuit Superstars vs Extreme racing — Verdict (2026) · imho.run