Choose GRIP: Combat Racing
Choose GRIP: Combat Racing if you want an Indie game with VR Supported. 2,233 Steam reviews back the pick.
GRIP: Combat Racing vs Skydrift Infinity
GRIP: Combat Racing and Skydrift Infinity both land in Action, 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, Racing on Steam. GRIP: Combat Racing (2018) is 3 years older than Skydrift Infinity (2021). GRIP: Combat Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (87.2% positive) than Skydrift Infinity (57.9% 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 Skydrift Infinity
Choose Skydrift Infinity if you want the LAN PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skydrift Infinity launched in 2021.
Both GRIP: Combat Racing and Skydrift Infinity sit in Action and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and 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
 GRIP: Combat Racing |  Skydrift Infinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Racing | Action, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.2% positive (2,233 reviews) | 57.9% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Caged Element Inc. | Digital Reality |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Racing on Steam.
- GRIP: Combat Racing (2018) is 3 years older than Skydrift Infinity (2021).
- GRIP: Combat Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (87.2% positive) than Skydrift Infinity (57.9% positive).
- Skydrift Infinity is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than GRIP: Combat Racing (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
GRIP: Combat Racing vs Skydrift Infinity — FAQ
- Should I play GRIP: Combat Racing or Skydrift Infinity first?
- If you want chronology, GRIP: Combat Racing (2018) came out before Skydrift Infinity (2021). 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 GRIP: Combat Racing and Skydrift Infinity similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.