Choose F1® 22
Choose F1® 22 if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP 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 Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator
F1® 22 and Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator 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 4 years older than Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator (2026). Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (70% 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 Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator
Choose Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator if you want an Action, Adventure, and Simulation game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator launched in 2026.
Both F1® 22 and Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator sit in Sports and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player and VR Supported, 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 |  Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Sports, Racing | Action, Sports, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 65.3% positive (9,458 reviews) | 70% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Codemasters | Joey Sipos |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Racing on Steam.
- F1® 22 (2022) is 4 years older than Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator (2026).
- Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (70% positive) than F1® 22 (65.3% positive).
- Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator is free; F1® 22 is paid (Price unknown).
- F1® 22 has co-op; Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator does not.
- F1® 22 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
F1® 22 vs Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play F1® 22 or Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, F1® 22 (2022) came out before Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator (2026). 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 Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator 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.
- Is Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator free?
- Yes — Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator is a free-to-play Steam title. F1® 22 is paid (Price unknown).
- Does F1® 22 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — F1® 22 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.