Choose Ice Lakes
Choose Ice Lakes if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ice Lakes launched in 2016.
Ice Lakes vs MarineVerse Sailing Club
Ice Lakes and MarineVerse Sailing Club both land in Sports, Simulation 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 on Steam. Ice Lakes (2016) is 8 years older than MarineVerse Sailing Club (2024). Ice Lakes scores higher on Steam reviews (87.8% positive) than MarineVerse Sailing Club (75% 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 MarineVerse Sailing Club
Choose MarineVerse Sailing Club if you want a Racing game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. MarineVerse Sailing Club launched in 2024.
Both Ice Lakes and MarineVerse Sailing Club sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Ice Lakes |  MarineVerse Sailing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation | Sports, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.74 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.8% positive (237 reviews) | 75% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Iceflake Studios | MarineVerse |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Ice Lakes (2016) is 8 years older than MarineVerse Sailing Club (2024).
- Ice Lakes scores higher on Steam reviews (87.8% positive) than MarineVerse Sailing Club (75% positive).
- Ice Lakes is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than MarineVerse Sailing Club (3.74 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- MarineVerse Sailing Club has co-op; Ice Lakes does not.
- Ice Lakes is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; MarineVerse Sailing Club has no Deck rating yet.
Ice Lakes vs MarineVerse Sailing Club — FAQ
- Should I play Ice Lakes or MarineVerse Sailing Club first?
- If you want chronology, Ice Lakes (2016) came out before MarineVerse Sailing Club (2024). 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 Ice Lakes and MarineVerse Sailing Club similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation 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 Ice Lakes run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Ice Lakes is rated Deck Playable by Valve. MarineVerse Sailing Club doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.