Choose MX Bikes
Choose MX Bikes if you want a Sports and Simulation experience. 24,168 Steam reviews back the pick.
MX Bikes vs Race Project
MX Bikes and Race Project both land in Early Access, 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 Early Access, Racing on Steam. MX Bikes (2019) is 2 years older than Race Project (2021). Race Project is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than MX Bikes (3.99 USD vs. 34.99 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 Race Project
Choose Race Project if it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. Race Project launched in 2021.
Both MX Bikes and Race Project sit in Early Access and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and LAN 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
 MX Bikes |  Race Project | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Early Access, Racing | Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (24,168 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | PiBoSo | Bearded Monkeys |
Side by side
- Both share Early Access, Racing on Steam.
- MX Bikes (2019) is 2 years older than Race Project (2021).
- Race Project is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than MX Bikes (3.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- MX Bikes is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Race Project has no Deck rating yet.
MX Bikes vs Race Project — FAQ
- Should I play MX Bikes or Race Project first?
- If you want chronology, MX Bikes (2019) came out before Race Project (2021). 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 MX Bikes and Race Project similar?
- They overlap on Early Access, 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.
- Does MX Bikes run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — MX Bikes is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Race Project doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.