Choose Off-Road Drive
Choose Off-Road Drive if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Off-Road Drive launched in 2011.
Off-Road Drive vs DiRT 4
Off-Road Drive and DiRT 4 both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Racing on Steam. Off-Road Drive (2011) is 6 years older than DiRT 4 (2017). DiRT 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Off-Road Drive (67.9% 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 DiRT 4
Choose DiRT 4 if you want a Sports game with Online PvP, PvP, and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.6% positive across 4,213 reviews.
Both Off-Road Drive and DiRT 4 sit in Simulation and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Off-Road Drive |  DiRT 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2017 |
| Genres | Simulation, Racing | Sports, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 67.9% positive (265 reviews) | 84.6% positive (4,213 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | 1C-Avalon | Codemasters, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Racing on Steam.
- Off-Road Drive (2011) is 6 years older than DiRT 4 (2017).
- DiRT 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Off-Road Drive (67.9% positive).
- DiRT 4 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Off-Road Drive has no Deck rating yet.
Off-Road Drive vs DiRT 4 — FAQ
- Which is better, Off-Road Drive or DiRT 4?
- On Steam reviews DiRT 4 scores higher (84.6% positive) than Off-Road Drive (67.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, DiRT 4 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Off-Road Drive or DiRT 4 first?
- If you want chronology, Off-Road Drive (2011) came out before DiRT 4 (2017). 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 Off-Road Drive and DiRT 4 similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.