Choose F1® 22
Choose F1® 22 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,458 Steam reviews back the pick.
F1® 22 vs F1® 25
F1® 22 and F1® 25 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 F1® 25 (2025). F1® 25 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% 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® 25
Choose F1® 25 if you want a Simulation game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.7% positive across 8,574 reviews.
Both F1® 22 and F1® 25 sit in Sports and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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 |  F1® 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Sports, Racing | Sports, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | 23.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.3% positive (9,458 reviews) | 87.7% positive (8,574 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Codemasters | Codemasters |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Racing on Steam.
- F1® 22 (2022) is 3 years older than F1® 25 (2025).
- F1® 25 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than F1® 22 (65.3% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: F1® 22 is Deck Verified, F1® 25 is Deck Unsupported.
F1® 22 vs F1® 25 — FAQ
- Which is better, F1® 22 or F1® 25?
- On Steam reviews F1® 25 scores higher (87.7% positive) than F1® 22 (65.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, F1® 25 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 F1® 25 first?
- If you want chronology, F1® 22 (2022) came out before F1® 25 (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 F1® 25 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 both F1® 22 and F1® 25 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: F1® 22 ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; F1® 25 ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.