Choose JumpJet Rex
Choose JumpJet Rex if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen. JumpJet Rex launched in 2015.
JumpJet Rex vs Horse Runner DX
JumpJet Rex and Horse Runner DX both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, Racing on Steam. JumpJet Rex (2015) is 10 years older than Horse Runner DX (2025). Horse Runner DX scores higher on Steam reviews (97.3% positive) than JumpJet Rex (91.4% 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 Horse Runner DX
Choose Horse Runner DX if you want a Casual game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Horse Runner DX launched in 2025.
Both JumpJet Rex and Horse Runner DX sit in Action, Indie, and Racing on Steam and both list 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 JumpJet Rex |  Horse Runner DX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Racing | Action, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 3.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (174 reviews) | 97.3% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | TreeFortress Games | Mat Makes Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Racing on Steam.
- JumpJet Rex (2015) is 10 years older than Horse Runner DX (2025).
- Horse Runner DX scores higher on Steam reviews (97.3% positive) than JumpJet Rex (91.4% positive).
- Horse Runner DX is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than JumpJet Rex (3.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
JumpJet Rex vs Horse Runner DX — FAQ
- Should I play JumpJet Rex or Horse Runner DX first?
- If you want chronology, JumpJet Rex (2015) came out before Horse Runner DX (2025). 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 JumpJet Rex and Horse Runner DX similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Horse Runner DX have multiplayer like JumpJet Rex?
- No. JumpJet Rex supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Horse Runner DX is listed as single-player only.