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F1® 22 vs TapRacer

F1® 22 and TapRacer both land in 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 are Racing games on Steam. F1® 22 (2022) is 4 years older than TapRacer (2026). F1® 22 has co-op; TapRacer does not. 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 a Sports game with Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and VR Supported. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,458 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose TapRacer

Choose TapRacer if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Steam Input API Support, Stereo Sound, and Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. TapRacer launched in 2026.

Both F1® 22 and TapRacer sit in 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 vs TapRacer — Steam metadata comparison
F1® 22 — Steam game coverF1® 22TapRacer — Steam game coverTapRacer
Released20222026
GenresSports, RacingIndie, Simulation, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews65.3% positive (9,458 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersCodemastersroughneck media

Side by side

F1® 22 vs TapRacer — FAQ

Should I play F1® 22 or TapRacer first?
If you want chronology, F1® 22 (2022) came out before TapRacer (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 TapRacer similar?
They overlap on 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.
Does F1® 22 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — F1® 22 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. TapRacer doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
F1® 22 vs TapRacer — Verdict (2026) · imho.run