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Hover vs BOOST VECTOR EX

Hover and BOOST VECTOR EX both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Hover (2017) is 9 years older than BOOST VECTOR EX (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 Hover

Choose Hover if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. 1,002 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose BOOST VECTOR EX

Choose BOOST VECTOR EX if you want a Sports, Indie, and Racing game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BOOST VECTOR EX launched in 2026.

Both Hover and BOOST VECTOR EX sit in Action 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

Hover vs BOOST VECTOR EX — Steam metadata comparison
Hover — Steam game coverHoverBOOST VECTOR EX — Steam game coverBOOST VECTOR EX
Released20172026
GenresAction, AdventureAction, Sports, Indie, Racing
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews81.2% positive (1,002 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersMidgar Studio, Fusty GameBlockage

Side by side

Hover vs BOOST VECTOR EX — FAQ

Should I play Hover or BOOST VECTOR EX first?
If you want chronology, Hover (2017) came out before BOOST VECTOR EX (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 Hover and BOOST VECTOR EX similar?
They overlap on Action 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 Hover and BOOST VECTOR EX have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hover ships Online Co-op, Co-op; BOOST VECTOR EX ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Hover vs BOOST VECTOR EX — Verdict (2026) · imho.run