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Son of a Witch vs Trackline Express

Son of a Witch and Trackline Express both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Son of a Witch (2018) is 6 years older than Trackline Express (2024). Trackline Express scores higher on Steam reviews (92% positive) than Son of a Witch (86% 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 Son of a Witch

Choose Son of a Witch if you want an Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. Son of a Witch launched in 2018.

Choose Trackline Express

Choose Trackline Express if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Trackline Express launched in 2024.

Both Son of a Witch and Trackline Express sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op, 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

Son of a Witch vs Trackline Express — Steam metadata comparison
Son of a Witch — Steam game coverSon of a WitchTrackline Express — Steam game coverTrackline Express
Released20182024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Strategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price23.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews86% positive (107 reviews)92% positive (50 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersBigosaurBubblebird Studio

Side by side

Son of a Witch vs Trackline Express — FAQ

Should I play Son of a Witch or Trackline Express first?
If you want chronology, Son of a Witch (2018) came out before Trackline Express (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 Son of a Witch and Trackline Express similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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 both Son of a Witch and Trackline Express have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Son of a Witch ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Trackline Express ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
Do Son of a Witch and Trackline Express 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.
Son of a Witch vs Trackline Express — Verdict (2026) · imho.run