Choose art of rally
Choose art of rally if you want an Action and Sports game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,873 Steam reviews back the pick.
art of rally vs Obstacle Overdrive
art of rally and Obstacle Overdrive both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Racing on Steam. art of rally (2020) is 6 years older than Obstacle Overdrive (2026). Obstacle Overdrive scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than art of rally (93.5% 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 Obstacle Overdrive
Choose Obstacle Overdrive if you want a Casual game with DualShock Controller Support and Gamepad Recommended. On Steam, it's currently about 46% cheaper on the Steam Store. Obstacle Overdrive launched in 2026.
Both art of rally and Obstacle Overdrive sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 art of rally |  Obstacle Overdrive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 13.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.5% positive (3,873 reviews) | 100% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Funselektor Labs Inc. | Arcane Ermine |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Racing on Steam.
- art of rally (2020) is 6 years older than Obstacle Overdrive (2026).
- Obstacle Overdrive scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than art of rally (93.5% positive).
- Obstacle Overdrive is currently ~46% cheaper on Steam than art of rally (13.49 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- art of rally is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Obstacle Overdrive has no Deck rating yet.
art of rally vs Obstacle Overdrive — FAQ
- Should I play art of rally or Obstacle Overdrive first?
- If you want chronology, art of rally (2020) came out before Obstacle Overdrive (2026). 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 art of rally and Obstacle Overdrive similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
- Does art of rally run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — art of rally is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Obstacle Overdrive doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.