Choose Descenders
Choose Descenders if you want an Action and Racing game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.3% positive across 10,694 reviews.
Descenders vs PIPE by BMX Streets
Descenders and PIPE by BMX Streets both land in Sports 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 are Sports games on Steam. PIPE by BMX Streets (2018) is 1 year older than Descenders (2019). Descenders scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than PIPE by BMX Streets (88.9% 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 PIPE by BMX Streets
Choose PIPE by BMX Streets if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,787 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Descenders and PIPE by BMX Streets sit in Sports on Steam, 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
 Descenders |  PIPE by BMX Streets | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Racing | Sports, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (10,694 reviews) | 88.9% positive (1,787 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | RageSquid | Mash Games |
Side by side
- Both are Sports games on Steam.
- PIPE by BMX Streets (2018) is 1 year older than Descenders (2019).
- Descenders scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than PIPE by BMX Streets (88.9% positive).
- PIPE by BMX Streets is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Descenders (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Descenders is Deck Playable, PIPE by BMX Streets is Deck Verified.
Descenders vs PIPE by BMX Streets — FAQ
- Which is better, Descenders or PIPE by BMX Streets?
- On Steam reviews Descenders scores higher (95.3% positive) than PIPE by BMX Streets (88.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Descenders is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Descenders or PIPE by BMX Streets first?
- If you want chronology, PIPE by BMX Streets (2018) came out before Descenders (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 Descenders and PIPE by BMX Streets similar?
- They overlap on Sports 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 PIPE by BMX Streets have multiplayer like Descenders?
- No. Descenders supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while PIPE by BMX Streets is listed as single-player only.