Choose The Crew™ 2
Choose The Crew™ 2 if you want an Action game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 77.1% positive across 26,792 reviews.
The Crew™ 2 vs Race for Tuning
The Crew™ 2 and Race for Tuning both land in Massively Multiplayer, 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 Massively Multiplayer, Racing on Steam. The Crew™ 2 (2018) is 1 year older than Race for Tuning (2019). The Crew™ 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (77.1% positive) than Race for Tuning (69.9% 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 Race for Tuning
Choose Race for Tuning if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Race for Tuning launched in 2019.
Both The Crew™ 2 and Race for Tuning sit in Massively Multiplayer and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online 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
 The Crew™ 2 |  Race for Tuning | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer, Racing | Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.1% positive (26,792 reviews) | 69.9% positive (229 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Ivory Tower | A. Strazhev |
Side by side
- Both share Massively Multiplayer, Racing on Steam.
- The Crew™ 2 (2018) is 1 year older than Race for Tuning (2019).
- The Crew™ 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (77.1% positive) than Race for Tuning (69.9% positive).
- Race for Tuning is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The Crew™ 2 (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- The Crew™ 2 has co-op; Race for Tuning does not.
- The Crew™ 2 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Race for Tuning has no Deck rating yet.
The Crew™ 2 vs Race for Tuning — FAQ
- Which is better, The Crew™ 2 or Race for Tuning?
- On Steam reviews The Crew™ 2 scores higher (77.1% positive) than Race for Tuning (69.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Crew™ 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Crew™ 2 or Race for Tuning first?
- If you want chronology, The Crew™ 2 (2018) came out before Race for Tuning (2019). 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 The Crew™ 2 and Race for Tuning similar?
- They overlap on Massively Multiplayer, 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.