Choose Joyride
Choose Joyride if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Joyride launched in 2022.
Joyride vs #DRIVE Rally
Joyride and #DRIVE Rally both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Indie, Racing on Steam. Joyride (2022) is 3 years older than #DRIVE Rally (2025). Joyride is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than #DRIVE Rally (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 #DRIVE Rally
Choose #DRIVE Rally if you want an Action and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. #DRIVE Rally launched in 2025.
Both Joyride and #DRIVE Rally sit in Sports, Indie, and Racing on Steam, 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
 Joyride |  #DRIVE Rally | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 79.3% positive (392 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Joyride | Pixel Perfect Dude |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Joyride (2022) is 3 years older than #DRIVE Rally (2025).
- Joyride is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than #DRIVE Rally (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- #DRIVE Rally is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Joyride has no Deck rating yet.
Joyride vs #DRIVE Rally — FAQ
- Should I play Joyride or #DRIVE Rally first?
- If you want chronology, Joyride (2022) came out before #DRIVE Rally (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 Joyride and #DRIVE Rally similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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.