Choose Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Choose Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing if you want a Sports, Indie, and Racing game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.1% positive across 6,608 reviews.
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing vs FPV Freerider
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing and FPV Freerider both land in 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Both released in 2018. Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than FPV Freerider (89.1% 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 FPV Freerider
Choose FPV Freerider if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. FPV Freerider launched in 2018.
Both Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing and FPV Freerider sit in Simulation on Steam, 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
 Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing |  FPV Freerider | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing | Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (6,608 reviews) | 89.1% positive (156 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | LuGus Studios | John Holmvall |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than FPV Freerider (89.1% positive).
- FPV Freerider is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing (5.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; FPV Freerider has no Deck rating yet.
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing vs FPV Freerider — FAQ
- Which is better, Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing or FPV Freerider?
- On Steam reviews Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing scores higher (95.1% positive) than FPV Freerider (89.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing and FPV Freerider similar?
- They overlap on 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 FPV Freerider have multiplayer like Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing?
- No. Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while FPV Freerider is listed as single-player only.
- Does Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing is rated Deck Playable by Valve. FPV Freerider doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.