Choose City Rush
Choose City Rush if you want an Action experience. City Rush launched in 2017.
City Rush vs VRIKING
City Rush and VRIKING both land in Sports, Adventure, Early Access 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, Adventure, Early Access on Steam. City Rush (2017) is 6 years older than VRIKING (2023). VRIKING is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than City Rush (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 VRIKING
Choose VRIKING if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. VRIKING launched in 2023.
Both City Rush and VRIKING sit in Sports, Adventure, and Early Access on Steam and both list 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
 City Rush |  VRIKING | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Adventure, Early Access, Racing | Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Liam Swetnam, Alex Swetnam | Tom Reason |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Adventure, Early Access on Steam.
- City Rush (2017) is 6 years older than VRIKING (2023).
- VRIKING is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than City Rush (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
City Rush vs VRIKING — FAQ
- Should I play City Rush or VRIKING first?
- If you want chronology, City Rush (2017) came out before VRIKING (2023). 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 City Rush and VRIKING similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Adventure, Early Access 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.