Choose Outmode
Choose Outmode if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards and VR Supported. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Outmode launched in 2022.
Outmode vs Race Jam
Outmode and Race Jam 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. Outmode (2022) is 3 years older than Race Jam (2025). Race Jam scores higher on Steam reviews (97.9% positive) than Outmode (63.2% 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 Race Jam
Choose Race Jam if you want an Action, Sports, and Early Access game with DualShock Controller Support, Gamepad Recommended, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Race Jam launched in 2025.
Both Outmode and Race Jam sit in Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Outmode |  Race Jam | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.2% positive (19 reviews) | 97.9% positive (47 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Rockateer | DiffGames LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Racing games on Steam.
- Outmode (2022) is 3 years older than Race Jam (2025).
- Race Jam scores higher on Steam reviews (97.9% positive) than Outmode (63.2% positive).
- Outmode is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Race Jam (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Outmode vs Race Jam — FAQ
- Should I play Outmode or Race Jam first?
- If you want chronology, Outmode (2022) came out before Race Jam (2025). 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 Outmode and Race Jam 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.