Choose Wreckfest
Choose Wreckfest if you want a Sports game with Steam Leaderboards. 18,276 Steam reviews back the pick.
Wreckfest vs Slackers - Carts of Glory
Wreckfest and Slackers - Carts of Glory both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Wreckfest (2018) is 6 years older than Slackers - Carts of Glory (2024). Slackers - Carts of Glory scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Wreckfest (87.4% 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 Slackers - Carts of Glory
Choose Slackers - Carts of Glory if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.8% positive across 1,140 reviews.
Both Wreckfest and Slackers - Carts of Glory sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and 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
 Wreckfest |  Slackers - Carts of Glory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.4% positive (18,276 reviews) | 92.8% positive (1,140 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Bugbear | Falling Saints |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Wreckfest (2018) is 6 years older than Slackers - Carts of Glory (2024).
- Slackers - Carts of Glory scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Wreckfest (87.4% positive).
- Slackers - Carts of Glory is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Wreckfest (12.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Wreckfest vs Slackers - Carts of Glory — FAQ
- Which is better, Wreckfest or Slackers - Carts of Glory?
- On Steam reviews Slackers - Carts of Glory scores higher (92.8% positive) than Wreckfest (87.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Slackers - Carts of Glory is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Wreckfest or Slackers - Carts of Glory first?
- If you want chronology, Wreckfest (2018) came out before Slackers - Carts of Glory (2024). 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 Slackers - Carts of Glory similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do Wreckfest and Slackers - Carts of Glory both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.