Choose Zeepkist
Choose Zeepkist if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. 1,374 Steam reviews back the pick.
Zeepkist vs Crafty Racer
Zeepkist and Crafty Racer both land in Action, Sports, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Zeepkist (2021) is 4 years older than Crafty Racer (2025). Crafty Racer is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Zeepkist (14.99 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 Crafty Racer
Choose Crafty Racer if you want a Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Crafty Racer launched in 2025.
Both Zeepkist and Crafty Racer sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Zeepkist |  Crafty Racer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Early Access, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.9% positive (1,374 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Steelpan Interactive | Peterclark |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Zeepkist (2021) is 4 years older than Crafty Racer (2025).
- Crafty Racer is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Zeepkist (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Zeepkist is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Crafty Racer has no Deck rating yet.
Zeepkist vs Crafty Racer — FAQ
- Should I play Zeepkist or Crafty Racer first?
- If you want chronology, Zeepkist (2021) came out before Crafty Racer (2025). 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 Zeepkist and Crafty Racer similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie 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 Zeepkist run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Zeepkist is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Crafty Racer doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.