Choose Dream Car Builder
Choose Dream Car Builder if you want an Indie and Racing experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dream Car Builder launched in 2018.
Dream Car Builder vs Brick Rigs
Dream Car Builder and Brick Rigs 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. Dream Car Builder (2018) is 5 years older than Brick Rigs (2023). Brick Rigs scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than Dream Car Builder (93.4% 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 Brick Rigs
Choose Brick Rigs if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 27,145 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Dream Car Builder and Brick Rigs sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (93.4% vs 95.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Dream Car Builder |  Brick Rigs | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Racing | Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (621 reviews) | 95.1% positive (27,145 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | RoKo0 (Roman Konyukhov) | Fluppisoft GmbH |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Dream Car Builder (2018) is 5 years older than Brick Rigs (2023).
- Brick Rigs scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than Dream Car Builder (93.4% positive).
- Dream Car Builder is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Brick Rigs (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Dream Car Builder is Deck Playable, Brick Rigs is Deck Verified.
Dream Car Builder vs Brick Rigs — FAQ
- Which is better, Dream Car Builder or Brick Rigs?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Dream Car Builder sits at 93.4% positive (621 reviews), Brick Rigs at 95.1% (27,145). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Dream Car Builder or Brick Rigs first?
- If you want chronology, Dream Car Builder (2018) came out before Brick Rigs (2023). 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 Dream Car Builder and Brick Rigs 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.