Choose SpeedRunners
Choose SpeedRunners if you want a Sports and Casual game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. 9,614 Steam reviews back the pick.
SpeedRunners vs Giana Sisters: Dream Runners
SpeedRunners and Giana Sisters: Dream Runners both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Racing on Steam. Giana Sisters: Dream Runners (2015) is 1 year older than SpeedRunners (2016). SpeedRunners is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Giana Sisters: Dream Runners (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Giana Sisters: Dream Runners
Choose Giana Sisters: Dream Runners if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Giana Sisters: Dream Runners launched in 2015.
Both SpeedRunners and Giana Sisters: Dream Runners sit in Action, Indie, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, 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 |  Giana Sisters: Dream Runners | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (9,614 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player |
| Developers | DoubleDutch Games | Black Forest Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Giana Sisters: Dream Runners (2015) is 1 year older than SpeedRunners (2016).
- SpeedRunners is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Giana Sisters: Dream Runners (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- SpeedRunners is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Giana Sisters: Dream Runners has no Deck rating yet.
SpeedRunners vs Giana Sisters: Dream Runners — FAQ
- Should I play SpeedRunners or Giana Sisters: Dream Runners first?
- If you want chronology, Giana Sisters: Dream Runners (2015) came out before SpeedRunners (2016). 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 Giana Sisters: Dream Runners similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does SpeedRunners run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — SpeedRunners is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Giana Sisters: Dream Runners doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.