Choose Cart Racer
Choose Cart Racer if you want a Racing experience. Cart Racer launched in 2017.
Cart Racer vs Gachi run: Running of the slaves
Cart Racer and Gachi run: Running of the slaves both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Cart Racer (2017) is 3 years older than Gachi run: Running of the slaves (2020). Gachi run: Running of the slaves scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Cart Racer (72.3% 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 Gachi run: Running of the slaves
Choose Gachi run: Running of the slaves if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gachi run: Running of the slaves launched in 2020.
Both Cart Racer and Gachi run: Running of the slaves sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Cart Racer |  Gachi run: Running of the slaves | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.3% positive (224 reviews) | 90.9% positive (44 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | HFM Games | Slaves |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Cart Racer (2017) is 3 years older than Gachi run: Running of the slaves (2020).
- Gachi run: Running of the slaves scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Cart Racer (72.3% positive).
- Gachi run: Running of the slaves is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Cart Racer (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Cart Racer is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Gachi run: Running of the slaves has no Deck rating yet.
Cart Racer vs Gachi run: Running of the slaves — FAQ
- Should I play Cart Racer or Gachi run: Running of the slaves first?
- If you want chronology, Cart Racer (2017) came out before Gachi run: Running of the slaves (2020). 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 Cart Racer and Gachi run: Running of the slaves similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Cart Racer run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Cart Racer is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Gachi run: Running of the slaves doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.