Choose SpeedRunners
Choose SpeedRunners if you want an Action and Racing game with Shared/Split Screen. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. 9,614 Steam reviews back the pick.
SpeedRunners vs DepowerBall
SpeedRunners and DepowerBall both land in Sports, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. SpeedRunners (2016) is 7 years older than DepowerBall (2023). DepowerBall scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than SpeedRunners (94.6% 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 DepowerBall
Choose DepowerBall if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. DepowerBall launched in 2023.
Both SpeedRunners and DepowerBall sit in Sports, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, 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
 SpeedRunners |  DepowerBall | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing | Sports, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (9,614 reviews) | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player |
| Developers | DoubleDutch Games | Mega Power Games |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- SpeedRunners (2016) is 7 years older than DepowerBall (2023).
- DepowerBall scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than SpeedRunners (94.6% positive).
- SpeedRunners is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than DepowerBall (2.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: SpeedRunners is Deck Playable, DepowerBall is Deck Verified.
SpeedRunners vs DepowerBall — FAQ
- Should I play SpeedRunners or DepowerBall first?
- If you want chronology, SpeedRunners (2016) came out before DepowerBall (2023). 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 SpeedRunners and DepowerBall similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, Casual 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.