Choose Redout: Enhanced Edition
Choose Redout: Enhanced Edition if you want the Steam Leaderboards and VR Supported side of the pairing. 2,295 Steam reviews back the pick.
Redout: Enhanced Edition vs Phantom Spark
Redout: Enhanced Edition and Phantom Spark both land in 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 are Racing games on Steam. Redout: Enhanced Edition (2016) is 8 years older than Phantom Spark (2024). Phantom Spark scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Redout: Enhanced Edition (85.3% 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 Phantom Spark
Choose Phantom Spark if you want a Sports, Indie, and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96% positive across 177 reviews.
Both Redout: Enhanced Edition and Phantom Spark sit in Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Redout: Enhanced Edition |  Phantom Spark | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Racing | Sports, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (2,295 reviews) | 96% positive (177 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | 34BigThings srl | Ghosts |
Side by side
- Both are Racing games on Steam.
- Redout: Enhanced Edition (2016) is 8 years older than Phantom Spark (2024).
- Phantom Spark scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Redout: Enhanced Edition (85.3% positive).
- Phantom Spark is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Redout: Enhanced Edition (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Redout: Enhanced Edition vs Phantom Spark — FAQ
- Which is better, Redout: Enhanced Edition or Phantom Spark?
- On Steam reviews Phantom Spark scores higher (96% positive) than Redout: Enhanced Edition (85.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Phantom Spark is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Redout: Enhanced Edition or Phantom Spark first?
- If you want chronology, Redout: Enhanced Edition (2016) came out before Phantom Spark (2024). 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 Redout: Enhanced Edition and Phantom Spark similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do Redout: Enhanced Edition and Phantom Spark both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.