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SpeedRunners vs Micro Pico Racers

SpeedRunners and Micro Pico Racers 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 2 years older than Micro Pico Racers (2018). SpeedRunners scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Micro Pico Racers (85.7% 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 SpeedRunners

Choose SpeedRunners if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 9,614 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Micro Pico Racers

Choose Micro Pico Racers if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Micro Pico Racers launched in 2018.

Both SpeedRunners and Micro Pico Racers sit in Sports, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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 vs Micro Pico Racers — Steam metadata comparison
SpeedRunners — Steam game coverSpeedRunnersMicro Pico Racers — Steam game coverMicro Pico Racers
Released20162018
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, Casual, RacingSports, Indie, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price2.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews94.6% positive (9,614 reviews)85.7% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersDoubleDutch GamesJosep Monzonis Hernandez

Side by side

SpeedRunners vs Micro Pico Racers — FAQ

Should I play SpeedRunners or Micro Pico Racers first?
If you want chronology, SpeedRunners (2016) came out before Micro Pico Racers (2018). 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 Micro Pico Racers 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.
Does SpeedRunners run on Steam Deck?
Yes — SpeedRunners is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Micro Pico Racers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
SpeedRunners vs Micro Pico Racers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run