Choose DiRT Rally
Choose DiRT Rally if you want the VR Supported and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.9% positive across 10,015 reviews.
DiRT Rally and F1™ 2017 both land in Sports, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Racing on Steam. DiRT Rally (2015) is 2 years older than F1™ 2017 (2017). DiRT Rally scores higher on Steam reviews (89.9% positive) than F1™ 2017 (87.5% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose DiRT Rally if you want the VR Supported and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.9% positive across 10,015 reviews.
Choose F1™ 2017 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,422 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both DiRT Rally and F1™ 2017 sit in Sports, Simulation, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player and Steam Leaderboards, 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.
DiRT Rally | F1™ 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Racing | Sports, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 89.9% positive (10,015 reviews) | 87.5% positive (1,422 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Codemasters, Feral Interactive (Linux), Feral Interactive (Mac) | Codemasters, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) |
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