Choose FlatOut
Choose FlatOut if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,583 Steam reviews back the pick.
FlatOut vs Roadsters Odyssey
FlatOut and Roadsters Odyssey both land in Action, 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 Action, Racing on Steam. Roadsters Odyssey is free; FlatOut is paid (7.49 USD). Roadsters Odyssey has co-op; FlatOut does not. 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 Roadsters Odyssey
Choose Roadsters Odyssey if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero.
Both FlatOut and Roadsters Odyssey sit in Action and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, LAN PvP, and PvP, 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
 FlatOut |  Roadsters Odyssey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | — |
| Genres | Action, Simulation, Racing | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 7.49 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (1,583 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Bugbear Entertainment, ZOOM Platform Media, Jordan Freeman Group | Parthasarathy, Xogar Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Racing on Steam.
- Roadsters Odyssey is free; FlatOut is paid (7.49 USD).
- Roadsters Odyssey has co-op; FlatOut does not.
- FlatOut is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Roadsters Odyssey has no Deck rating yet.
FlatOut vs Roadsters Odyssey — FAQ
- Are FlatOut and Roadsters Odyssey similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Roadsters Odyssey free?
- Yes — Roadsters Odyssey is a free-to-play Steam title. FlatOut is paid (7.49 USD).
- Does FlatOut run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — FlatOut is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Roadsters Odyssey doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.