Choose RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme
Choose RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing.
RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme vs Mad Metal
RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme and Mad Metal 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. Both support cooperative play. 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 Mad Metal
Choose Mad Metal if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and Adjustable Text Size side of the pairing. Mad Metal launched in 2026.
Both RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme and Mad Metal sit in Action, Indie, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, PvP, and DualShock Controller Support, 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
 RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme |  Mad Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Racing | Action, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | SMOKOKO LTD | Mad Mechs Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme vs Mad Metal — FAQ
- Are RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme and Mad Metal 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.
- Do both RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme and Mad Metal have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Mad Metal ships Online Co-op, Co-op.