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Redout 2 vs Project Hover

Redout 2 and Project Hover 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. Redout 2 (2022) is 2 years older than Project Hover (2024). Project Hover scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Redout 2 (82.8% 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 Redout 2

Choose Redout 2 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Redout 2 launched in 2022.

Choose Project Hover

Choose Project Hover if you want a Simulation and Early Access game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Project Hover launched in 2024.

Both Redout 2 and Project Hover 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

Redout 2 vs Project Hover — Steam metadata comparison
Redout 2 — Steam game coverRedout 2Project Hover — Steam game coverProject Hover
Released20222024
GenresAction, Sports, RacingSports, Simulation, Early Access, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews82.8% positive (916 reviews)85.7% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
Developers34BigThings srlUlysses Graphics

Side by side

Redout 2 vs Project Hover — FAQ

Should I play Redout 2 or Project Hover first?
If you want chronology, Redout 2 (2022) came out before Project Hover (2024). 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 Redout 2 and Project Hover 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.
Does Redout 2 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Redout 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Project Hover doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Redout 2 vs Project Hover — Verdict (2026) · imho.run