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Games like Horizon Chase Turbo

If Horizon Chase Turbo is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nitrania, GT Racing 1980 and New Star™ GP — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its car upgrades feel meaningful, challenging and epic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Horizon Chase Turbo is a retro arcade racer from AQUIRIS, released in 2018, paying homage to the straight-to-the-point racing classics of the 90s. Vibrant pixel-art landscapes, a nitro system, car upgrades, and an endurance mode pair with split-screen multiplayer for up to four local players. Reviewers praise the iconic retro soundtrack, the meaningful car upgrades, and the strong split-screen multiplayer, noting endless replayability across varied tracks. The game carries a 76 Metacritic score, is Steam Deck Verified, costs 19.99 USD, and holds 90% positive across 1,338 Steam reviews. It balances casual accessibility with satisfying challenge for fans of 90s-style arcade racing.

About Horizon Chase Turbo: Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.

2018ActionSportsIndieCasualRacing19.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 76Windows · macOS · Linuxby AQUIRIS
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Car upgrades feel meaningfulEndless replayability with varied tracksPseudo auto steering grows on youChallengingEpicNostalgic

Players who liked Horizon Chase Turbo also play

Steam players who put hours into Horizon Chase Turbo also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Nitrania

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Race. Boost. Unlock. A blazing-fast 90s-inspired arcade grip racer with 4-player split-screen. Master Nitro to overtake 19 rivals, collect points, and unlock cars, upgrades, and vibrant track regions. Featuring an original soundtrack by the legendary retro racing composer BARRY LEITCH.

    2026ActionSportsRacingSteam ↗
  2. GT Racing 1980

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Take a journey back to the 80's and race some of the greatest cars ever made, in a retro arcade style racing experience. Race against some of the most iconic racers, build rivalries and unlock special rewards.

    2024ActionSportsIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. New Star™ GP

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Third-strongest match for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    New Star™ GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with crisp retro visuals. Play career mode and work your way through decades of racing while upgrading your car and your support team... or chase high scores in championship mode on your own or in split-screen with up to three friends!

    2024SportsIndieRacing9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Super Indie Karts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Ranked #4 for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Super Indie Karts is a classic retro 16 to 64-bit style karting game, with Time Trials, Grand Prix, Splitscreen GP, Mission Mania, and Battle Mania! Featuring 48 racetracks, with many more coming soon. You don't have to wait until completion though as you can join the race now with Early Access!

    2015ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Circuit Superstars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Ranked #5 for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Circuit Superstars is a top down racing game with a tactile arcade physics model, pitstops, and a pure motorsport approach. It includes 16 categories that span different styles and eras of motorsport.

    2023ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Victory Heat Rally

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Welcome to VHR! Unlock the secrets of speed in this turbocharged neo super scaler arcade racing experience. Dominate the track & drift your way to the finish line on the road to becoming the VHRC champion.

    2024SportsRacing19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DIRT 5

    WHY THIS

    Shares split screen multiplayer and an epic mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Ranked #7 for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    DIRT 5 is a fun, amplified, off-road arcade racing experience created by Codemasters. Blaze a trail on routes across the world, covering gravel, ice, snow and sand, with a roster of cars ranging from rally icons to trucks, to GT heroes.

    2020ActionSportsAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Phantom Spark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Horizon Chase Turbo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    The best feeling racing game out there. Precision time-trial racing against npc champions in the campaign or other players on the leaderboards.

    2024SportsIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Horizon Chase Turbo

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. OutRUN

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Horizon Chase Turbo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    You play as two different people in the same creepy motel, and everything you think you know keeps changing. One moment you're Allison, running from something in her past, and the next you're Emma doing a late-night cleaning shift. You see the same events from totally different angles. You're JUDGE!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Ultimate Trivia Challenge

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Horizon Chase Turbo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    How well do you know your trivia? Choose from 9 popular categories and challenge friends and family in Party Mode (up to 4 players).

    2017IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Chip's Challenge (Amiga/C64/Lynx/Mega Drive/SNES/Spectrum)

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Horizon Chase Turbo cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The classic brain-twisting grid-based puzzle game returns in this collection, including the original 1989 Atari Lynx version, three classic ports, and two brand new Sega Mega Drive and SNES ports. Help Chip impress Melinda the Mental Marvel by beating her 140+ tough challenges.

    2023Strategy24.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Horizon Chase Turbo at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Action with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Action with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Action with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. New Star™ GP

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    New Star™ GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with crisp retro visuals. Play career mode and work your way through decades of racing while upgrading your car and your support team... or chase high scores in championship mode on your own or in split-screen with up to three friends!

    2024SportsIndieRacing9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Super Indie Karts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Super Indie Karts is a classic retro 16 to 64-bit style karting game, with Time Trials, Grand Prix, Splitscreen GP, Mission Mania, and Battle Mania! Featuring 48 racetracks, with many more coming soon. You don't have to wait until completion though as you can join the race now with Early Access!

    2015ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Circuit Superstars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Circuit Superstars is a top down racing game with a tactile arcade physics model, pitstops, and a pure motorsport approach. It includes 16 categories that span different styles and eras of motorsport.

    2023ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DIRT 5

    WHY THIS

    Shares split screen multiplayer and an epic mood with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Sports with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    DIRT 5 is a fun, amplified, off-road arcade racing experience created by Codemasters. Blaze a trail on routes across the world, covering gravel, ice, snow and sand, with a roster of cars ranging from rally icons to trucks, to GT heroes.

    2020ActionSportsAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Phantom Spark

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Indie with Horizon Chase Turbo.

    The best feeling racing game out there. Precision time-trial racing against npc champions in the campaign or other players on the leaderboards.

    2024SportsIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Horizon Chase Turbo

Is Horizon Chase Turbo verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Horizon Chase Turbo is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Horizon Chase Turbo cost?
Horizon Chase Turbo is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Horizon Chase Turbo have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Horizon Chase Turbo supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Horizon Chase Turbo?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Horizon Chase Turbo are Nitrania, GT Racing 1980, New Star™ GP.
Who developed Horizon Chase Turbo?
Horizon Chase Turbo was developed by AQUIRIS.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Horizon Chase Turbo.

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