Choose Formula X
Choose Formula X if it's currently about 78% cheaper on the Steam Store. Formula X launched in 2018.
Formula X vs Play Faster
Formula X and Play Faster both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Racing on Steam. Formula X (2018) is 8 years older than Play Faster (2026). Formula X is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Play Faster (0.99 USD vs. 4.50 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 Play Faster
Choose Play Faster if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Play Faster launched in 2026.
Both Formula X and Play Faster sit in Indie and Racing 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
 Formula X |  Play Faster | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Racing | Action, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.50 USD |
| Steam reviews | 0% positive (10 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dreamsoft | Goblimp Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Formula X (2018) is 8 years older than Play Faster (2026).
- Formula X is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Play Faster (0.99 USD vs. 4.50 USD).
Formula X vs Play Faster — FAQ
- Should I play Formula X or Play Faster first?
- If you want chronology, Formula X (2018) came out before Play Faster (2026). 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 Formula X and Play Faster similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.