Choose The Stickman
Choose The Stickman if you want a Racing game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and PvP. The Stickman launched in 2026.
The Stickman vs Downpour Dash!
The Stickman and Downpour Dash! both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Downpour Dash! (2024) is 2 years older than The Stickman (2026). Downpour Dash! is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than The Stickman (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD). 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 Downpour Dash!
Choose Downpour Dash! if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Downpour Dash! launched in 2024.
Both The Stickman and Downpour Dash! sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 The Stickman |  Downpour Dash! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access, Racing | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Simple Shark | Kaister |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Downpour Dash! (2024) is 2 years older than The Stickman (2026).
- Downpour Dash! is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than The Stickman (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- The Stickman is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Downpour Dash! has no Deck rating yet.
The Stickman vs Downpour Dash! — FAQ
- Should I play The Stickman or Downpour Dash! first?
- If you want chronology, Downpour Dash! (2024) came out before The Stickman (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 The Stickman and Downpour Dash! similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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 The Stickman and Downpour Dash! have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Stickman ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Downpour Dash! ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does The Stickman run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Stickman is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Downpour Dash! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.