Choose VRC PRO
Choose VRC PRO if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.9% positive across 517 reviews.
VRC PRO vs RC Simulation 2.0
VRC PRO and RC Simulation 2.0 both land in Action, Sports, Indie 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, Sports, Indie on Steam. VRC PRO (2015) is 3 years older than RC Simulation 2.0 (2018). VRC PRO scores higher on Steam reviews (84.9% positive) than RC Simulation 2.0 (66.3% 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 RC Simulation 2.0
Choose RC Simulation 2.0 if you want the Online PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. RC Simulation 2.0 launched in 2018.
Both VRC PRO and RC Simulation 2.0 sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 VRC PRO |  RC Simulation 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 44.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.9% positive (517 reviews) | 66.3% positive (178 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Virtual Racing Industries Ltd. | devotid |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- VRC PRO (2015) is 3 years older than RC Simulation 2.0 (2018).
- VRC PRO scores higher on Steam reviews (84.9% positive) than RC Simulation 2.0 (66.3% positive).
- RC Simulation 2.0 is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than VRC PRO (14.99 USD vs. 44.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: VRC PRO is Deck Playable, RC Simulation 2.0 is Deck Unsupported.
VRC PRO vs RC Simulation 2.0 — FAQ
- Which is better, VRC PRO or RC Simulation 2.0?
- On Steam reviews VRC PRO scores higher (84.9% positive) than RC Simulation 2.0 (66.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, VRC PRO is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play VRC PRO or RC Simulation 2.0 first?
- If you want chronology, VRC PRO (2015) came out before RC Simulation 2.0 (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 VRC PRO and RC Simulation 2.0 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie 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.