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On The Road - The Truck Simulator vs Motor Town: Behind The Wheel

On The Road - The Truck Simulator and Motor Town: Behind The Wheel both land in Simulation, Casual 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. On The Road - The Truck Simulator (2019) is 2 years older than Motor Town: Behind The Wheel (2021). Motor Town: Behind The Wheel scores higher on Steam reviews (93.7% positive) than On The Road - The Truck Simulator (48.8% 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 On The Road - The Truck Simulator

Choose On The Road - The Truck Simulator if you want a Strategy game with Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. On The Road - The Truck Simulator launched in 2019.

Choose Motor Town: Behind The Wheel

Choose Motor Town: Behind The Wheel if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.7% positive across 5,065 reviews.

Both On The Road - The Truck Simulator and Motor Town: Behind The Wheel sit in Simulation and Casual on Steam, 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

On The Road - The Truck Simulator vs Motor Town: Behind The Wheel — Steam metadata comparison
On The Road - The Truck Simulator — Steam game coverOn The Road - The Truck SimulatorMotor Town: Behind The Wheel — Steam game coverMotor Town: Behind The Wheel
Released20192021
GenresStrategy, Simulation, CasualIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price11.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews48.8% positive (170 reviews)93.7% positive (5,065 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
Developerstox² interactive GmbHP3 Games

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On The Road - The Truck Simulator vs Motor Town: Behind The Wheel — FAQ

Which is better, On The Road - The Truck Simulator or Motor Town: Behind The Wheel?
On Steam reviews Motor Town: Behind The Wheel scores higher (93.7% positive) than On The Road - The Truck Simulator (48.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Motor Town: Behind The Wheel is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play On The Road - The Truck Simulator or Motor Town: Behind The Wheel first?
If you want chronology, On The Road - The Truck Simulator (2019) came out before Motor Town: Behind The Wheel (2021). 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 On The Road - The Truck Simulator and Motor Town: Behind The Wheel similar?
They overlap on Simulation, Casual 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 On The Road - The Truck Simulator have multiplayer like Motor Town: Behind The Wheel?
No. Motor Town: Behind The Wheel supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while On The Road - The Truck Simulator is listed as single-player only.
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