Choose Driving Strikers
Choose Driving Strikers if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. Driving Strikers launched in 2023.
Driving Strikers vs Nordic
Driving Strikers and Nordic both land in Sports 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 are Sports games on Steam. Driving Strikers (2023) is 3 years older than Nordic (2026). 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 Nordic
Choose Nordic if you want the DualShock Controller Support and Gamepad Recommended side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Nordic launched in 2026.
Both Driving Strikers and Nordic sit in Sports on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Driving Strikers |  Nordic | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Sports, Casual | Sports |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Luke Benstead, David Reichelt | Sunday Mondays |
Side by side
- Both are Sports games on Steam.
- Driving Strikers (2023) is 3 years older than Nordic (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Driving Strikers vs Nordic — FAQ
- Should I play Driving Strikers or Nordic first?
- If you want chronology, Driving Strikers (2023) came out before Nordic (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 Driving Strikers and Nordic similar?
- They overlap on Sports 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 Driving Strikers and Nordic have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Driving Strikers ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Nordic ships Online Co-op, Co-op.