Choose Ribbon
Choose Ribbon if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ribbon launched in 2019.
Ribbon vs First Racer
Ribbon and First Racer both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Ribbon (2019) is 4 years older than First Racer (2023). Ribbon is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than First Racer (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 First Racer
Choose First Racer if you want an Action, Sports, and Racing game with Online PvP, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. First Racer launched in 2023.
Both Ribbon and First Racer sit in 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
 Ribbon |  First Racer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 86.5% positive (74 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Evade Game | Perfect Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Ribbon (2019) is 4 years older than First Racer (2023).
- Ribbon is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than First Racer (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Ribbon vs First Racer — FAQ
- Should I play Ribbon or First Racer first?
- If you want chronology, Ribbon (2019) came out before First Racer (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 Ribbon and First Racer similar?
- They overlap on 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.