Choose F1® 22
Choose F1® 22 if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,458 Steam reviews back the pick.
F1® 22 vs Le Mans Ultimate
F1® 22 and Le Mans Ultimate 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 3 years older than Le Mans Ultimate (2025). Le Mans Ultimate scores higher on Steam reviews (78% 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 Le Mans Ultimate
Choose Le Mans Ultimate if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78% positive across 5,814 reviews.
Both F1® 22 and Le Mans Ultimate sit in Sports and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and 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
 F1® 22 |  Le Mans Ultimate | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Sports, Racing | Sports, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | 27.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.3% positive (9,458 reviews) | 78% positive (5,814 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Codemasters | Studio 397 |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Racing on Steam.
- F1® 22 (2022) is 3 years older than Le Mans Ultimate (2025).
- Le Mans Ultimate scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than F1® 22 (65.3% positive).
- F1® 22 has co-op; Le Mans Ultimate does not.
- Steam Deck: F1® 22 is Deck Verified, Le Mans Ultimate is Deck Unsupported.
F1® 22 vs Le Mans Ultimate — FAQ
- Which is better, F1® 22 or Le Mans Ultimate?
- On Steam reviews Le Mans Ultimate scores higher (78% positive) than F1® 22 (65.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Le Mans Ultimate is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play F1® 22 or Le Mans Ultimate first?
- If you want chronology, F1® 22 (2022) came out before Le Mans Ultimate (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 F1® 22 and Le Mans Ultimate 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.