Choose GI Racing 2.0
Choose GI Racing 2.0 if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. GI Racing 2.0 launched in 2016.
GI Racing 2.0 vs TrackDayR
GI Racing 2.0 and TrackDayR both land in Sports, Indie, 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. GI Racing 2.0 (2016) is 5 years older than TrackDayR (2021). TrackDayR scores higher on Steam reviews (85.8% positive) than GI Racing 2.0 (83.9% 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 TrackDayR
Choose TrackDayR if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. TrackDayR launched in 2021.
Both GI Racing 2.0 and TrackDayR sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (83.9% vs 85.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 GI Racing 2.0 |  TrackDayR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access, Racing | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.9% positive (56 reviews) | 85.8% positive (958 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | TGI Game Studio | MadCow S.r.l. |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- GI Racing 2.0 (2016) is 5 years older than TrackDayR (2021).
- TrackDayR scores higher on Steam reviews (85.8% positive) than GI Racing 2.0 (83.9% positive).
- GI Racing 2.0 is free; TrackDayR is paid (24.99 USD).
- TrackDayR is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; GI Racing 2.0 has no Deck rating yet.
GI Racing 2.0 vs TrackDayR — FAQ
- Should I play GI Racing 2.0 or TrackDayR first?
- If you want chronology, GI Racing 2.0 (2016) came out before TrackDayR (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 GI Racing 2.0 and TrackDayR similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, 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 GI Racing 2.0 have multiplayer like TrackDayR?
- No. TrackDayR supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while GI Racing 2.0 is listed as single-player only.
- Is GI Racing 2.0 free?
- Yes — GI Racing 2.0 is a free-to-play Steam title. TrackDayR is paid (24.99 USD).