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The Line vs Traceur's Dreamlab VR

The Line and Traceur's Dreamlab VR both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. The Line (2020) is 1 year older than Traceur's Dreamlab VR (2021). The Line is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Traceur's Dreamlab VR (0.99 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 The Line

Choose The Line if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Line launched in 2020.

Choose Traceur's Dreamlab VR

Choose Traceur's Dreamlab VR if you want an Action, Sports, and Strategy game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. Traceur's Dreamlab VR launched in 2021.

Both The Line and Traceur's Dreamlab VR sit in Indie and Simulation 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

The Line vs Traceur's Dreamlab VR — Steam metadata comparison
The Line — Steam game coverThe LineTraceur's Dreamlab VR — Steam game coverTraceur's Dreamlab VR
Released20202021
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualAction, Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player
DevelopersPaulArtIcegrim Softworks

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The Line vs Traceur's Dreamlab VR — FAQ

Should I play The Line or Traceur's Dreamlab VR first?
If you want chronology, The Line (2020) came out before Traceur's Dreamlab VR (2021). 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 The Line and Traceur's Dreamlab VR similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.
Does The Line have multiplayer like Traceur's Dreamlab VR?
No. Traceur's Dreamlab VR supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while The Line is listed as single-player only.
The Line vs Traceur's Dreamlab VR — Verdict (2026) · imho.run