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Race Arcade vs Trailblazers

Race Arcade and Trailblazers both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Indie, Racing on Steam. Race Arcade (2017) is 1 year older than Trailblazers (2018). Race Arcade scores higher on Steam reviews (58.8% positive) than Trailblazers (55.6% 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 Race Arcade

Choose Race Arcade if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Race Arcade launched in 2017.

Choose Trailblazers

Choose Trailblazers if you want an Action and Casual game with Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Trailblazers launched in 2018.

Both Race Arcade and Trailblazers sit in Sports, Indie, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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

Race Arcade vs Trailblazers — Steam metadata comparison
Race Arcade — Steam game coverRace ArcadeTrailblazers — Steam game coverTrailblazers
Released20172018
GenresSports, Indie, RacingAction, Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews58.8% positive (34 reviews)55.6% positive (45 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersIceflake StudiosSupergonk

Side by side

Race Arcade vs Trailblazers — FAQ

Should I play Race Arcade or Trailblazers first?
If you want chronology, Race Arcade (2017) came out before Trailblazers (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 Race Arcade and Trailblazers similar?
They overlap on Sports, 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.
Race Arcade vs Trailblazers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run