Choose Mini Maker: Make A Thing
Choose Mini Maker: Make A Thing if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mini Maker: Make A Thing launched in 2022.
Mini Maker: Make A Thing vs LEGO® 2K Drive
Mini Maker: Make A Thing and LEGO® 2K Drive sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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: Mini Maker: Make A Thing (2022) is 1 year older than LEGO® 2K Drive (2023). Mini Maker: Make A Thing scores higher on Steam reviews (85.3% positive) than LEGO® 2K Drive (66.7% positive). Mini Maker: Make A Thing is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than LEGO® 2K Drive (9.99 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 LEGO® 2K Drive
Choose LEGO® 2K Drive if you want a Racing game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. LEGO® 2K Drive launched in 2023.
Both Mini Maker: Make A Thing and LEGO® 2K Drive ship Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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
 Mini Maker: Make A Thing |  LEGO® 2K Drive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (34 reviews) | 66.7% positive (513 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Casa Rara | Visual Concepts |
Side by side
- Mini Maker: Make A Thing (2022) is 1 year older than LEGO® 2K Drive (2023).
- Mini Maker: Make A Thing scores higher on Steam reviews (85.3% positive) than LEGO® 2K Drive (66.7% positive).
- Mini Maker: Make A Thing is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than LEGO® 2K Drive (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Mini Maker: Make A Thing is Deck Playable, LEGO® 2K Drive is Deck Verified.
Mini Maker: Make A Thing vs LEGO® 2K Drive — FAQ
- Should I play Mini Maker: Make A Thing or LEGO® 2K Drive first?
- If you want chronology, Mini Maker: Make A Thing (2022) came out before LEGO® 2K Drive (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.
- Do both Mini Maker: Make A Thing and LEGO® 2K Drive have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Mini Maker: Make A Thing ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; LEGO® 2K Drive ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.