Choose Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders
Choose Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders if you want an Indie game with Online Co-op, Steam Timeline, and Adjustable Text Size. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.6% positive across 515 reviews.
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders vs Faaast Penguin
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders and Faaast Penguin both land in 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 Sports, Racing on Steam. Faaast Penguin (2024) is 1 year older than Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders (2025). Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than Faaast Penguin (82.3% 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 Faaast Penguin
Choose Faaast Penguin if you want an Action, Free To Play, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Faaast Penguin launched in 2024.
Both Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders and Faaast Penguin sit in Sports and Racing 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
 Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders |  Faaast Penguin | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Racing | Action, Sports, Free To Play, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 92.6% positive (515 reviews) | 82.3% positive (593 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Megagon Industries | historia Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Racing on Steam.
- Faaast Penguin (2024) is 1 year older than Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders (2025).
- Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than Faaast Penguin (82.3% positive).
- Faaast Penguin is free; Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is paid (14.99 USD).
- Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders has co-op; Faaast Penguin does not.
- Steam Deck: Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is Deck Verified, Faaast Penguin is Deck Playable.
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders vs Faaast Penguin — FAQ
- Which is better, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders or Faaast Penguin?
- On Steam reviews Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders scores higher (92.6% positive) than Faaast Penguin (82.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders or Faaast Penguin first?
- If you want chronology, Faaast Penguin (2024) came out before Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders (2025). 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 Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders and Faaast Penguin similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is Faaast Penguin free?
- Yes — Faaast Penguin is a free-to-play Steam title. Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is paid (14.99 USD).