Choose EA SPORTS™ WRC
Choose EA SPORTS™ WRC if you want a Simulation game with VR Supported, HDR available, and Color Alternatives. 5,614 Steam reviews back the pick.
EA SPORTS™ WRC vs ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing
EA SPORTS™ WRC and ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing 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. EA SPORTS™ WRC (2023) is 3 years older than ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing (2026). ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing is free; EA SPORTS™ WRC is paid (49.99 USD). 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 ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing
Choose ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing if you want an Action and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing launched in 2026.
Both EA SPORTS™ WRC and ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing 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
 EA SPORTS™ WRC |  ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Racing | Action, Sports, Free To Play, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 49.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 58.6% positive (5,614 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Codemasters | ANSH JAIN GLOBAL NETWORKS LLP |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Racing on Steam.
- EA SPORTS™ WRC (2023) is 3 years older than ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing (2026).
- ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing is free; EA SPORTS™ WRC is paid (49.99 USD).
- EA SPORTS™ WRC is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing has no Deck rating yet.
EA SPORTS™ WRC vs ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing — FAQ
- Should I play EA SPORTS™ WRC or ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing first?
- If you want chronology, EA SPORTS™ WRC (2023) came out before ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing (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 EA SPORTS™ WRC and ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing 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 ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing free?
- Yes — ICR - Multiplayer Car Racing is a free-to-play Steam title. EA SPORTS™ WRC is paid (49.99 USD).