Choose Dakar 18
Choose Dakar 18 if you want an Adventure game with Online PvP and PvP. Dakar 18 launched in 2018.
Dakar 18 vs Street Racing 2020
Dakar 18 and Street Racing 2020 both land in Sports, Simulation, 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 Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam. Dakar 18 (2018) is 2 years older than Street Racing 2020 (2020). Street Racing 2020 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Dakar 18 (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Street Racing 2020
Choose Street Racing 2020 if you want an Action and Indie game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Street Racing 2020 launched in 2020.
Both Dakar 18 and Street Racing 2020 sit in Sports, Simulation, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Dakar 18 |  Street Racing 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Sports, Adventure, Simulation, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.2% positive (287 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Bigmoon Entertainment | Technologies&Simulators |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam.
- Dakar 18 (2018) is 2 years older than Street Racing 2020 (2020).
- Street Racing 2020 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Dakar 18 (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Street Racing 2020 has co-op; Dakar 18 does not.
- Dakar 18 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Street Racing 2020 has no Deck rating yet.
Dakar 18 vs Street Racing 2020 — FAQ
- Should I play Dakar 18 or Street Racing 2020 first?
- If you want chronology, Dakar 18 (2018) came out before Street Racing 2020 (2020). 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 Dakar 18 and Street Racing 2020 similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation, 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 Dakar 18 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dakar 18 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Street Racing 2020 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.