Choose Hot Squat
Choose Hot Squat if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.5% positive across 124 reviews.
Hot Squat vs RUSH
Hot Squat and RUSH both land in Sports, 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, Simulation on Steam. Hot Squat (2016) is 2 years older than RUSH (2018). Hot Squat scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than RUSH (81.2% 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 RUSH
Choose RUSH if you want an Action and Racing game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. RUSH launched in 2018.
Both Hot Squat and RUSH sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Only, 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
 Hot Squat |  RUSH | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation | Action, Sports, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.5% positive (124 reviews) | 81.2% positive (138 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Bean Boy Games | The Binary Mill |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Hot Squat (2016) is 2 years older than RUSH (2018).
- Hot Squat scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than RUSH (81.2% positive).
- Hot Squat is free; RUSH is paid (19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Hot Squat vs RUSH — FAQ
- Which is better, Hot Squat or RUSH?
- On Steam reviews Hot Squat scores higher (93.5% positive) than RUSH (81.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hot Squat is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hot Squat or RUSH first?
- If you want chronology, Hot Squat (2016) came out before RUSH (2018). 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 Hot Squat and RUSH similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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 Hot Squat have multiplayer like RUSH?
- No. RUSH supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer), while Hot Squat is listed as single-player only.
- Is Hot Squat free?
- Yes — Hot Squat is a free-to-play Steam title. RUSH is paid (19.99 USD).