Choose TAD: That Alien Dude
Choose TAD: That Alien Dude if you want an Indie and RPG experience. TAD: That Alien Dude launched in 2018.
TAD: That Alien Dude vs Ragtag Racing
TAD: That Alien Dude and Ragtag Racing both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. TAD: That Alien Dude (2018) is 3 years older than Ragtag Racing (2021). Ragtag Racing is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than TAD: That Alien Dude (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Ragtag Racing
Choose Ragtag Racing if you want a Sports and Racing experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ragtag Racing launched in 2021.
Both TAD: That Alien Dude and Ragtag Racing sit in Casual 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
 TAD: That Alien Dude |  Ragtag Racing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Casual | Sports, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Modern Aeon, Anderson Evans | Vince Vector |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- TAD: That Alien Dude (2018) is 3 years older than Ragtag Racing (2021).
- Ragtag Racing is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than TAD: That Alien Dude (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
TAD: That Alien Dude vs Ragtag Racing — FAQ
- Should I play TAD: That Alien Dude or Ragtag Racing first?
- If you want chronology, TAD: That Alien Dude (2018) came out before Ragtag 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 TAD: That Alien Dude and Ragtag Racing similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.