Choose Kargo
Choose Kargo if you want a Free To Play and Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Kargo launched in 2022.
Kargo vs Rakete
Kargo and Rakete both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, Racing on Steam. Kargo is free; Rakete is paid (Price unknown). Rakete has co-op; Kargo 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 Rakete
Choose Rakete if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Both Kargo and Rakete sit in Action, Indie, and Racing on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Kargo |  Rakete | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | LiberaByte | Mario von Rickenbach |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Kargo is free; Rakete is paid (Price unknown).
- Rakete has co-op; Kargo does not.
Kargo vs Rakete — FAQ
- Are Kargo and Rakete similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Kargo have multiplayer like Rakete?
- No. Rakete supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Kargo is listed as single-player only.
- Is Kargo free?
- Yes — Kargo is a free-to-play Steam title. Rakete is paid (Price unknown).