Choose Super Night Riders
Choose Super Night Riders if you want a Sports and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. Super Night Riders launched in 2016.
Super Night Riders vs Race Maniacs
Super Night Riders and Race Maniacs both land in 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 Indie, Racing on Steam. Super Night Riders (2016) is 4 years older than Race Maniacs (2020). Race Maniacs is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Super Night Riders (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Maniacs
Choose Race Maniacs if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Race Maniacs launched in 2020.
Both Super Night Riders and Race Maniacs sit in Indie and Racing 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
 Super Night Riders |  Race Maniacs | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing | Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.7% positive (121 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | miyu.works | JooGray videogames |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Super Night Riders (2016) is 4 years older than Race Maniacs (2020).
- Race Maniacs is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Super Night Riders (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Super Night Riders vs Race Maniacs — FAQ
- Should I play Super Night Riders or Race Maniacs first?
- If you want chronology, Super Night Riders (2016) came out before Race Maniacs (2020). 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 Super Night Riders and Race Maniacs similar?
- They overlap on 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.