Choose Retrowave
Choose Retrowave if you want an Action, Simulation, and Racing game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP. 4,594 Steam reviews back the pick.
Retrowave vs Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π
Retrowave and Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π 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 β release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score β refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. Retrowave is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed β scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π
Choose Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Retrowave and Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Retrowave |  Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | β |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive (4,594 reviews) | β |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | RewindApp | Airem |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Retrowave is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π has no Deck rating yet.
Retrowave vs Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π β FAQ
- Are Retrowave and Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together β 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 Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π have multiplayer like Retrowave?
- No. Retrowave supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Retrowave Illusions πΈππ€π₯πππ₯πππ€ πΌπππ₯ππ π is listed as single-player only.