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Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim vs BIKEOUT

Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim and BIKEOUT 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. Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim (2018) is 5 years older than BIKEOUT (2023). Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than BIKEOUT (40% 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 Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim

Choose Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim launched in 2018.

Choose BIKEOUT

Choose BIKEOUT if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BIKEOUT launched in 2023.

Both Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim and BIKEOUT sit in Action, Sports, and Indie 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.

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Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim vs BIKEOUT — Steam metadata comparison
Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim — Steam game coverShred! 2 - ft Sam PilgrimBIKEOUT — Steam game coverBIKEOUT
Released20182023
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, RacingAction, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price9.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews89.3% positive (112 reviews)40% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersASBO InteractiveBlack Swan

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Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim vs BIKEOUT — FAQ

Should I play Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim or BIKEOUT first?
If you want chronology, Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim (2018) came out before BIKEOUT (2023). 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 Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim and BIKEOUT 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.
Does Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim have multiplayer like BIKEOUT?
No. BIKEOUT supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim is listed as single-player only.
Does Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BIKEOUT doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim vs BIKEOUT — Verdict (2026) · imho.run