Choose Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown
Choose Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown if you want an Indie game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op.
Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown vs Forklift Basketball
Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown and Forklift Basketball both land in Action, Sports, 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 Action, Sports, Racing on Steam. 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 Forklift Basketball
Choose Forklift Basketball if you want the Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing.
Both Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown and Forklift Basketball sit in Action, Sports, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown |  Forklift Basketball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Racing | Action, Sports, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Psypher Interactive | Aphelios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Racing on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown vs Forklift Basketball — FAQ
- Are Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown and Forklift Basketball similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, 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.
- Do both Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown and Forklift Basketball have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Forklift Basketball ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.