Choose Simple Rally
Choose Simple Rally if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Simple Rally launched in 2022.
Simple Rally vs E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer
Simple Rally and E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer both land in Indie, Casual, 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 Indie, Casual, Racing on Steam. Simple Rally (2022) is 4 years older than E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer (2026). Simple Rally is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer (3.99 USD vs. 4.00 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 E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer
Choose E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer launched in 2026.
Both Simple Rally and E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer sit in Indie, Casual, and Racing on Steam, 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
 Simple Rally |  E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual, Racing | Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 4.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bundem Games | Complex Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual, Racing on Steam.
- Simple Rally (2022) is 4 years older than E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer (2026).
- Simple Rally is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer (3.99 USD vs. 4.00 USD).
Simple Rally vs E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer — FAQ
- Should I play Simple Rally or E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer first?
- If you want chronology, Simple Rally (2022) came out before E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer (2026). 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 Simple Rally and E-Rally: The Linear Function Racer similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual, 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.