Choose Z-Race
Choose Z-Race if you want an Indie, Massively Multiplayer, and Casual experience. Z-Race launched in 2021.
Z-Race vs BlockStar VR
Z-Race and BlockStar VR both land in Action, Sports 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 Action, Sports on Steam. Z-Race (2021) is 3 years older than BlockStar VR (2024). Z-Race is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than BlockStar VR (14.99 USD vs. 15.00 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 BlockStar VR
Choose BlockStar VR if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BlockStar VR launched in 2024.
Both Z-Race and BlockStar VR sit in Action and Sports on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Z-Race |  BlockStar VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 15.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.4% positive (58 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | XOCUS | Immersive Division |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports on Steam.
- Z-Race (2021) is 3 years older than BlockStar VR (2024).
- Z-Race is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than BlockStar VR (14.99 USD vs. 15.00 USD).
Z-Race vs BlockStar VR — FAQ
- Should I play Z-Race or BlockStar VR first?
- If you want chronology, Z-Race (2021) came out before BlockStar VR (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 Z-Race and BlockStar VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports 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.