LUFTRAUSERS vs Thunder Chase
LUFTRAUSERS and Thunder Chase both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. LUFTRAUSERS (2014) is 4 years older than Thunder Chase (2018). Thunder Chase is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than LUFTRAUSERS (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 LUFTRAUSERS |  Thunder Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (2,519 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Vlambeer | Gigafun Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- LUFTRAUSERS (2014) is 4 years older than Thunder Chase (2018).
- Thunder Chase is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than LUFTRAUSERS (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- LUFTRAUSERS is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Thunder Chase has no Deck rating yet.
LUFTRAUSERS vs Thunder Chase — FAQ
- Should I play LUFTRAUSERS or Thunder Chase first?
- If you want chronology, LUFTRAUSERS (2014) came out before Thunder Chase (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 LUFTRAUSERS and Thunder Chase similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 LUFTRAUSERS run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — LUFTRAUSERS is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Thunder Chase doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.