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F1® 22 vs Formula Retro Racing - World Tour

F1® 22 and Formula Retro Racing - World Tour both land in Sports, Racing 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, Racing on Steam. F1® 22 (2022) is 1 year older than Formula Retro Racing - World Tour (2023). Formula Retro Racing - World Tour scores higher on Steam reviews (77.8% positive) than F1® 22 (65.3% 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 F1® 22

Choose F1® 22 if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and LAN PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 9,458 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Formula Retro Racing - World Tour

Choose Formula Retro Racing - World Tour if you want an Action, Indie, and Simulation experience. Formula Retro Racing - World Tour launched in 2023.

Both F1® 22 and Formula Retro Racing - World Tour sit in Sports and Racing 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.

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F1® 22 vs Formula Retro Racing - World Tour — Steam metadata comparison
F1® 22 — Steam game coverF1® 22Formula Retro Racing - World Tour — Steam game coverFormula Retro Racing - World Tour
Released20222023
GenresSports, RacingAction, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
PricePrice unknown19.99 USD
Steam reviews65.3% positive (9,458 reviews)77.8% positive (18 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersCodemastersRepixel8, CGA Studio

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F1® 22 vs Formula Retro Racing - World Tour — FAQ

Should I play F1® 22 or Formula Retro Racing - World Tour first?
If you want chronology, F1® 22 (2022) came out before Formula Retro Racing - World Tour (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 F1® 22 and Formula Retro Racing - World Tour similar?
They overlap on Sports, Racing 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 F1® 22 and Formula Retro Racing - World Tour both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
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