Choose Laser Cup
Choose Laser Cup if you want a Sports experience. Laser Cup launched in 2021.
Laser Cup vs Smells Like Burnt Rubber
Laser Cup and Smells Like Burnt Rubber both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Laser Cup (2021) is 2 years older than Smells Like Burnt Rubber (2023). Smells Like Burnt Rubber is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Laser Cup (4.99 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 Smells Like Burnt Rubber
Choose Smells Like Burnt Rubber if you want an Action and Racing game with Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. Smells Like Burnt Rubber launched in 2023.
Both Laser Cup and Smells Like Burnt Rubber sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Laser Cup |  Smells Like Burnt Rubber | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Dreamlabs | Super Laser Freunde |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Laser Cup (2021) is 2 years older than Smells Like Burnt Rubber (2023).
- Smells Like Burnt Rubber is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Laser Cup (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Laser Cup vs Smells Like Burnt Rubber — FAQ
- Should I play Laser Cup or Smells Like Burnt Rubber first?
- If you want chronology, Laser Cup (2021) came out before Smells Like Burnt Rubber (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.
- Are Laser Cup and Smells Like Burnt Rubber similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
- Do both Laser Cup and Smells Like Burnt Rubber have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Laser Cup ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Smells Like Burnt Rubber ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.