Choose Mashed
Choose Mashed if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mashed launched in 2014.
Mashed vs Party Crashers
Mashed and Party Crashers both land in 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 are Racing games on Steam. Mashed (2014) is 4 years older than Party Crashers (2018). Party Crashers scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Mashed (80.3% 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 Party Crashers
Choose Party Crashers if you want an Indie game with Shared/Split Screen. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Party Crashers launched in 2018.
Both Mashed and Party Crashers sit in Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen 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
 Mashed |  Party Crashers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2018 |
| Genres | Racing | Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.3% positive (228 reviews) | 90% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Supersonic Software | Giant Margarita |
Side by side
- Both are Racing games on Steam.
- Mashed (2014) is 4 years older than Party Crashers (2018).
- Party Crashers scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Mashed (80.3% positive).
- Mashed is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Party Crashers (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Mashed is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Party Crashers has no Deck rating yet.
Mashed vs Party Crashers — FAQ
- Should I play Mashed or Party Crashers first?
- If you want chronology, Mashed (2014) came out before Party Crashers (2018). 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 Mashed and Party Crashers similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Mashed run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mashed is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Party Crashers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.