Choose RIDE 4
Choose RIDE 4 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,659 Steam reviews back the pick.
RIDE 4 vs Bounty: Drag Racing
RIDE 4 and Bounty: Drag Racing both land in Sports, Simulation, 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 Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam. RIDE 4 (2020) is 4 years older than Bounty: Drag Racing (2024). Bounty: Drag Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (83% positive) than RIDE 4 (81.6% 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 Bounty: Drag Racing
Choose Bounty: Drag Racing if you want an Action and Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bounty: Drag Racing launched in 2024.
Both RIDE 4 and Bounty: Drag Racing sit in Sports, Simulation, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (81.6% vs 83% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 RIDE 4 |  Bounty: Drag Racing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Racing | Action, Sports, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.6% positive (2,659 reviews) | 83% positive (376 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Milestone S.r.l. | KODGAMES LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam.
- RIDE 4 (2020) is 4 years older than Bounty: Drag Racing (2024).
- Bounty: Drag Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (83% positive) than RIDE 4 (81.6% positive).
- Bounty: Drag Racing is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than RIDE 4 (24.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: RIDE 4 is Deck Verified, Bounty: Drag Racing is Deck Playable.
RIDE 4 vs Bounty: Drag Racing — FAQ
- Which is better, RIDE 4 or Bounty: Drag Racing?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: RIDE 4 sits at 81.6% positive (2,659 reviews), Bounty: Drag Racing at 83% (376). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play RIDE 4 or Bounty: Drag Racing first?
- If you want chronology, RIDE 4 (2020) came out before Bounty: Drag Racing (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 RIDE 4 and Bounty: Drag Racing similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation, 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.