Choose Wreckfest
Choose Wreckfest if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 18,276 Steam reviews back the pick.
Wreckfest vs Drift Masters
Wreckfest and Drift Masters both land in Sports, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Wreckfest (2018) is 1 year older than Drift Masters (2019). Drift Masters is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Wreckfest (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Drift Masters
Choose Drift Masters if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Drift Masters launched in 2019.
Both Wreckfest and Drift Masters sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Wreckfest |  Drift Masters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.4% positive (18,276 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bugbear | Polantronic |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Wreckfest (2018) is 1 year older than Drift Masters (2019).
- Drift Masters is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Wreckfest (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Wreckfest is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Drift Masters has no Deck rating yet.
Wreckfest vs Drift Masters — FAQ
- Should I play Wreckfest or Drift Masters first?
- If you want chronology, Wreckfest (2018) came out before Drift Masters (2019). 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 Wreckfest and Drift Masters similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, Simulation 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 Drift Masters have multiplayer like Wreckfest?
- No. Wreckfest supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Drift Masters is listed as single-player only.
- Does Wreckfest run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wreckfest is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Drift Masters doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.