Choose Highway of death
Choose Highway of death if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Highway of death launched in 2018.
Highway of death vs Crash Race
Highway of death and Crash Race 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. Highway of death (2018) is 3 years older than Crash Race (2021). Crash Race is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Highway of death (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Crash Race
Choose Crash Race if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Crash Race launched in 2021.
Both Highway of death and Crash Race 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
 Highway of death |  Crash Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Racing | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 41.7% positive (12 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich | INFINITE BRIDGE |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Racing on Steam.
- Highway of death (2018) is 3 years older than Crash Race (2021).
- Crash Race is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Highway of death (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Highway of death vs Crash Race — FAQ
- Should I play Highway of death or Crash Race first?
- If you want chronology, Highway of death (2018) came out before Crash Race (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 Highway of death and Crash Race 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.