Choose Scoot
Choose Scoot if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 35% cheaper on the Steam Store. Scoot launched in 2020.
Scoot vs ScootX
Scoot and ScootX both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Scoot (2020) is 5 years older than ScootX (2025). ScootX scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Scoot (90.4% 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 ScootX
Choose ScootX if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.9% positive across 1,184 reviews.
Both Scoot and ScootX sit in Sports, 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
 Scoot |  ScootX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.4% positive (862 reviews) | 92.9% positive (1,184 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Seafront Games | Mash Games |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Scoot (2020) is 5 years older than ScootX (2025).
- ScootX scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Scoot (90.4% positive).
- Scoot is currently ~35% cheaper on Steam than ScootX (12.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Scoot has co-op; ScootX does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Scoot vs ScootX — FAQ
- Which is better, Scoot or ScootX?
- On Steam reviews ScootX scores higher (92.9% positive) than Scoot (90.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ScootX is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Scoot or ScootX first?
- If you want chronology, Scoot (2020) came out before ScootX (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 Scoot and ScootX similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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 ScootX have multiplayer like Scoot?
- No. Scoot supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while ScootX is listed as single-player only.