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Explosive Dinosaurs vs Total Arcade Racing

Explosive Dinosaurs and Total Arcade Racing both land in Action, Sports, Indie 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, Sports, Indie on Steam. Explosive Dinosaurs (2018) is 3 years older than Total Arcade Racing (2021). Total Arcade Racing is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Explosive Dinosaurs (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Explosive Dinosaurs

Choose Explosive Dinosaurs if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. Explosive Dinosaurs launched in 2018.

Choose Total Arcade Racing

Choose Total Arcade Racing if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Total Arcade Racing launched in 2021.

Both Explosive Dinosaurs and Total Arcade Racing sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Explosive Dinosaurs vs Total Arcade Racing — Steam metadata comparison
Explosive Dinosaurs — Steam game coverExplosive DinosaursTotal Arcade Racing — Steam game coverTotal Arcade Racing
Released20182021
GenresAction, Sports, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual, RacingAction, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price12.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews100% positive (19 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersRAWRLAB GamesPretty Fly Games

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Explosive Dinosaurs vs Total Arcade Racing — FAQ

Should I play Explosive Dinosaurs or Total Arcade Racing first?
If you want chronology, Explosive Dinosaurs (2018) came out before Total Arcade Racing (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 Explosive Dinosaurs and Total Arcade Racing similar?
They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie 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.
Do both Explosive Dinosaurs and Total Arcade Racing have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Explosive Dinosaurs ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Total Arcade Racing ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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