- #1 CarX Street
97% matchMostly Positive70% of 18,152 reviews2024
Dev: CarX Technologies, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 26.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Conquer mountain roads, highways, and city streets. Build your dream car with detailed tuning that unleashes the potential of “CarX Technology”© physics. Take part in thrilling races, enjoying realistic gameplay and dynamic driving.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 28.8%, Racing 25.9%, Open World 12.3%, Driving 9.6%, Multiplayer 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a massive open world focused on street racing and deep car customization that mirrors the core loop of Apex Point.
- #2 JDM: Japanese Drift Master
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,400 reviews2025
Dev: Gaming Factory
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Discover Japan’s legendary car culture in JDM! Take on challenging mountain roads, visit Japanese legendary drifting spots in licensed JDM cars and immerse in the story about second chances told through manga pages. Explore an open world where every turn invites you to master the art of drift.
Why similar: Racing 35.3%, Open World 18.3%, Automobile Sim 13.2%, Driving 11.2%, Realistic 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title directly captures the Japanese drift culture and mountain pass racing aesthetic found in Apex Point.
- #3 BeamNG.drive
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 384,707 reviews2015
Dev: BeamNG
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 91.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.5%, Racing 19%, Driving 12.1%, Open World 10.9%, Realistic 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its soft-body physics engine provides the most realistic driving and vehicle damage simulation available on Steam.
- #4 Tokyo Xtreme Racer
95% matchVery Positive94% of 14,990 reviews2025
Dev: Genki Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The title of “fastest” never fades. Race through the sealed future Tokyo night highways in your customized car. Defeat rivals in “SP Battle,” where drivers clash by draining Spirit Points. A unique racing game where only the rules for victory matter.
Why similar: Racing 50.1%, Automobile Sim 26.8%, Driving 14.8%, Open World 5.3%, 3D 2%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the atmosphere of Japanese highway racing and the specific culture of street-legal tuners.
- #5 Assetto Corsa
94% matchVery Positive93% of 167,315 reviews2014
Dev: Kunos Simulazioni
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 51.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Assetto Corsa v1.16 introduces the new "Laguna Seca" laser-scanned track, 7 new cars among which the eagerly awaited Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio! Check the changelog for further info!
Why similar: Racing 46.9%, Automobile Sim 30.4%, Driving 6.5%, Simulation 5.2%, Multiplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for car culture simulation, offering unparalleled modding support for Japanese street cars and realistic physics.
- #6 CarX Drift Racing Online
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 87,838 reviews2017
Dev: CarX Technologies, LLC
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 60.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
CarX Drift Racing Online is your chance to immerse yourself in the real world of drifting. Get together with friends, tune your car and burn some tires!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.4%, Racing 28.8%, Open World 10.6%, Driving 9.1%, Multiplayer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on the drift mechanics and tuning depth that fans of Apex Point will appreciate.
- #7 Forza Horizon 5
93% matchVery Positive89% of 267,553 reviews2021
Dev: Playground GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 30.7 hrsMean: 110.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Explore the vibrant open world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in the world’s greatest cars.
Why similar: Racing 31.9%, Automobile Sim 24.7%, Open World 12.8%, Driving 10.5%, Multiplayer 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: While more polished, it provides the definitive open-world car culture experience with a massive variety of vehicles and tuning options.
- #8 My Summer Car
91% matchVery Positive95% of 112,056 reviews2025
Dev: Amistech Games
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator. You start the game with hundreds of loose parts and assemble both car and engine.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 40%, Racing 14.7%, Open World 12.8%, Driving 11.1%, Simulation 8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers an incredibly deep mechanical simulation where you must build and maintain your car from the ground up.
- #9 OverDrift Festival
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,185 reviews2022
Dev: OverDrift Crew
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Become the star on festival of car culture and sports. Drift races and Free Style Drift tours on public roads with traffic. Huge game world, iconic tracks. Unique collection of cars. Wide range of tuning and styling options. Accurate physics: a sense of speed and lateral g-forces.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.8%, Racing 24.9%, Open World 11.2%, Driving 8.6%, Simulation 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This open-world drift game focuses on the same style of competitive driving and car modification as the seed game.
- #10 Drift Streets Japan
91% matchMixed65% of 3,618 reviews2015
Dev: JDM4iK GamesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Racing Game about Illegal Night Street Racing. Nice Cars and Advanced Engine Tuning. Most Realistic and Best Physics. Most Quality Graphics. Drive the Large Japan Highway with traffic. Feel the Real experience, try to drift with car cockpit camera.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 41.6%, Racing 35.7%, Driving 8.8%, Simulation 6.5%, Multiplayer 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic title that focuses specifically on the Japanese street racing and drifting scene.
- #11 DRIFT CE
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,422 reviews2021
Dev: ECC GAMESPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Tune your dream drift car, change parts, boost performance and challenge other players on Japan's legendary EBISU circuits!
Why similar: Racing 44.7%, Automobile Sim 25.4%, Simulation 11.7%, Driving 6.5%, Realistic 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated drift simulator that offers precise handling and a focus on competitive drift events.
- #12 Assetto Corsa Competizione
89% matchVery Positive93% of 44,808 reviews2019
Dev: Kunos SimulazioniPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 56.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Assetto Corsa Competizione, the official GT World Challenge videogame. Thanks to the extraordinary quality of simulation, you will experience the atmosphere of the GT3 championship. Compete against official drivers, teams, cars and official circuits reproduced to the highest quality ever seen.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 38%, Racing 31.4%, Driving 8.4%, Simulation 7.2%, Multiplayer 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a high-fidelity racing simulation experience for those who want to take their driving skills to a professional level.
- #13 Underground Garage
89% matchMixed67% of 665 reviews2026
Dev: BeardedBrothers.gamesPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Welcome to the world of high-stakes tuning and street racing! Welcome to Underground Garage! It's your playground where you can unleash your creativity and mechanical prowess. Fix cars, tune them up, and hit the road.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.4%, Racing 24.7%, Open World 12.1%, Driving 10%, Simulation 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the garage-life aspect of car culture, focusing on building and tuning cars for street racing.
- #14 Need for Speed™ Unbound
88% matchMixed60% of 56,891 reviews2022
Dev: Criterion GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Race to the top, definitely don’t flop. Outsmart the cops, and enter weekly qualifiers for The Grand: the ultimate street race. Pack your garage with precision-tuned, custom rides, and light up the streets with your style.
Why similar: Racing 56.7%, Open World 17.2%, Driving 13.6%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Simulation 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a high-octane street racing experience with extensive visual and performance customization options.
- #15 My Winter Car
84% matchVery Positive95% of 17,282 reviews2025
Dev: Amistech Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
My Winter Car is the ultimate challenge for project car owning, building, fixing, tuning and maintenance simulator. Sequel to My Summer Car, but with added challenge for those who can master the original game!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.7%, Racing 26.3%, Driving 9.9%, Open World 8.8%, Simulation 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It continues the tradition of deep mechanical simulation and car building in a harsh, realistic environment.
- #16 Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game
86% matchVery Positive94% of 16,959 reviews2015
Dev: Camshaft Software Ltd
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 53.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Make your dream cars a reality with Automation’s unparalleled car and engine design tools. Gain a competitive edge through smart engineering and business decisions to help you build an automotive empire. Will you become an industry leader, or just a footnote in automotive history?
Why similar: Automobile Sim 47.7%, Racing 23.2%, Simulation 17.1%, Realistic 10.3%, Indie 1%
Why You'll Like It: It allows for extreme engineering depth, letting you design engines and chassis from scratch before testing them.
- #17 Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown
86% matchMostly Negative36% of 11,286 reviews2024
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 37.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
TDUSC is a lifestyle and social experience that redefines what an open-world racing game can be. Explore a fully recreated Hong Kong Island. Take to the road behind the wheel of exceptional cars and live the ultimate life of luxury.
Why similar: Racing 37.4%, Open World 14.7%, Automobile Sim 12.6%, Driving 11.7%, Realistic 6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a large-scale open-world driving experience focused on exploration and car culture.
- #18 Automobilista 2
85% matchVery Positive92% of 14,761 reviews2020
Dev: Reiza Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Automobilista 2 is all the racing simulators you ever wanted - in just one. An incredibly diverse collection of cars and tracks cohesively simulated, featuring incredible graphics and audio quality, dynamic weather and track conditions and the best VR support for a racing experience like no other.
Why similar: Racing 40.5%, Automobile Sim 24.4%, Simulation 11.4%, Driving 6.7%, Open World 5%
Why You'll Like It: It features highly realistic physics and a wide variety of racing disciplines for the serious simulation enthusiast.
- #19 Motor Town: Behind The Wheel
84% matchVery Positive94% of 8,518 reviews2021
Dev: P3 Games
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enjoy realistic driving in the open world. Relaxing cargo deliveries or driving buses and taxis will give you enough money to buy new cars and parts. You can test your driving skills at the race track. It's all about pure driving pleasure!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 32.2%, Racing 18%, Open World 13.6%, Driving 12%, Simulation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world driving game that offers a relaxed but realistic approach to vehicle operation and customization.
- #20 City Car Driving
83% matchVery Positive83% of 34,223 reviews2016
Dev: Forward Development, Ltd.Pub: Forward Global Group, Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 33.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
City Car Driving – realistic car driving simulator, which will help you master the basic skills of the car driving in various traffic conditions, with plunging into the environment most closely resembling the real one.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 37.5%, Driving 15.8%, Racing 11.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Open World 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a realistic driving simulation that focuses on traffic rules and vehicle control in an urban setting.
- #21 Alaskan Road Truckers
82% matchMixed62% of 3,202 reviews2023
Dev: Road Studio S.A.Pub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Brave the challenging conditions of Alaskan life in the definitive trucker simulator. Be the master of your own destiny as you take jobs, transport cargo and experience a sense of freedom on foot and in your cab.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.2%, Racing 16.5%, Open World 12.3%, Driving 11%, Realistic 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It combines open-world driving with realistic vehicle maintenance and survival mechanics.
- #22 The Long Drive
81% matchVery Positive89% of 53,874 reviews2019
Dev: Genesz
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Random generated open world semi-post apocalyptic survival car driving game.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.3%, Racing 19.8%, Open World 12.5%, Driving 11.1%, Multiplayer 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features a vast, procedurally generated open world where vehicle maintenance is the key to survival.
- #23 Pacific Drive
80% matchVery Positive83% of 24,897 reviews2024
Dev: Ironwood StudiosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.
Why similar: Driving 50.3%, Simulation 20.4%, First-Person 13.5%, Exploration 9.6%, 3D 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: While a survival game, it features a unique focus on car maintenance and modification in a supernatural environment.
- #24 Drive 21
82% matchMixed55% of 537 reviews2022
Dev: Quadfix Games
Windows
DRİVE 21 is a simulation game. By earning money with job opportunities, by making logistics and taxi driver, by buying and modifying your own vehicle with the money you earn, you can make your own vehicle and you can travel with your own vehicle with open world driving experience.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 39.3%, Open World 16.2%, Simulation 14.3%, Driving 8.6%, Realistic 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world driving simulator that focuses on the logistics and maintenance of owning a vehicle.
- #25 Torque Drift
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 12,588 reviews2021
Dev: Grease Monkey Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Build your car, earn sponsors, and compete in online multiplayer drift battles!
Why similar: Racing 34.2%, Automobile Sim 26.3%, Open World 11%, Driving 10.9%, Multiplayer 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive drift-focused game that emphasizes multiplayer events and authentic drift physics.
- #26 DRIFT ISLAND
79% matchMixed62% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: ECC GAMES
Windows
Rise as a drift master and missile car mechanic! DRIFT ISLAND is an open-world drift build-and-drive game. Create unique 'missile cars,' tune them, shred sideways, and test your skills! Earn cash, upgrade parts, and become a true drifting legend!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.5%, Racing 24.4%, Open World 11.1%, Driving 9.3%, Realistic 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-style drift game that provides an open environment for testing car setups and driving skills.
- #27 My Garage
78% matchVery Positive91% of 3,884 reviews2021
Dev: Viking Game Studio
Windows
Median: 18.1 hrsMean: 68.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
MY GARAGE is a car simulation game with main focus being simulating real car repair, maintenance and physics.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.7%, Racing 20.5%, Open World 11.1%, Driving 7.5%, Simulation 7.5%
- #28 Drive Beyond Horizons
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 17,858 reviews2025
Dev: Drive Beyond HorizonsPub: Tacty Studio
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Rev up your engines and venture into the unknown with Drive Beyond Horizons! Conquer dynamic landscapes, customize your ride, and unearth hidden treasures. Get ready for heart-pounding challenges and endless excitement. Your adventure starts now !
Why similar: Automobile Sim 37.5%, Racing 15.5%, Driving 11.5%, Open World 9.6%, Simulation 7.8%
- #29 RENNSPORT
77% matchMixed44% of 1,335 reviews2025
Dev: TeyonPub: Competition Company
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 37%
RENNSPORT is the future of racing simulation, competition, and digital car culture. Live the thrill of driving high-performance race cars on laser-scanned circuits from around the world and breathtaking roads imagined by the community.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.1%, Racing 28%, Simulation 8.8%, Realistic 7.4%, Multiplayer 5.8%
- #30 Assetto Corsa EVO
76% matchMixed59% of 19,007 reviews2025
Dev: KUNOS SimulazioniPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Assetto Corsa EVO redefines the realism and features of one of the most popular multiplatform driving simulations ever developed. Featuring cars and tracks from different classes spanning across years of motoring history.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.1%, Racing 29.6%, Driving 10.5%, Simulation 9.2%, Realistic 7.4%
- #31 Automobilista
77% matchVery Positive90% of 2,547 reviews2016
Dev: Reiza Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
AUTOMOBILISTA places you in the driving seat of an advanced racing simulator, featuring elite brazilian racing series along with a wide range of racing vehicles and international tracks for a uniquely diverse motorsports experience.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 43.5%, Racing 37.9%, Simulation 10.1%, Realistic 3.2%, Multiplayer 2.9%
- #32 Car Service Simulator
74% matchMixed56% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Car Service Simulator is a car service business simulation game where you start from scratch and work your way up. Take the chance to successfully run your own service center, offering a wide range of services from car repair to painting and modification.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 32.8%, Racing 27.3%, Driving 9.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Realistic 7.4%
- #33 Touge Shakai
74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,224 reviews2023
Dev: Raiyon Studios Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Touge Shakai (Mountain Pass Society) is an online Touge Racing Game based on Japanese car culture in the 90s. With an emphasis on balance between realism and fun gameplay, the physics are tailored for competitive drift racing, while giving a challenge to all players.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 35.5%, Racing 30.7%, Driving 12.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Realistic 4.4%
- #34 OHV
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,242 reviews2024
Dev: Przemysław Hadała
Windows
Build your own buggy. Obtain, maintain and tune your OHV car. A game set in Poland in the 90s.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 43%, Racing 13.4%, Driving 13%, Open World 11.4%, Simulation 10.8%
- #35 Initial Drift Online
73% matchMixed63% of 5,569 reviews2023
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Drift over some of Japan's most legendary mountain passes, compete against your friends or players from around the world in epic battles, make deliveries, buy new cars and set records in the world rankings!
Why similar: Racing 31%, Automobile Sim 29%, Open World 13.5%, Driving 11.2%, Simulation 4.7%
- #36 Rally Mechanic Simulator: Light Edition
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 494 reviews2024
Dev: Play2Chill S.A.
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Step into the world of rally car mechanics with Rally Mechanic Simulator: Prologue, a free introduction to the full game. Take your first steps as a rally mechanic, facing the challenges of fixing and tuning a rally car.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 39.8%, Racing 26.5%, Simulation 10.7%, Realistic 6.7%, Multiplayer 6.7%
- #37 rFactor 2
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,031 reviews2015
Dev: Studio 397
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
rFactor 2 is a realistic, easily extendable racing simulation that offers race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer and the height of racing realism. It features mixed class road racing with ultra realistic dynamics, an immersive sound environment and stunning graphics.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 40.8%, Racing 33.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Realistic 6.1%, Driving 6.1%
- #38 Used Cars Simulator
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 996 reviews2025
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Used Cars Simulator - trade used or stolen cars, fix and customize them, drive around, and explore the open world! Grow your business, complete quests, and have fun with a physics-based sandbox!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.4%, Racing 25.9%, Open World 11.9%, Driving 11.5%, Simulation 7.2%
- #39 CAR TUNE: Project
73% matchVery Positive84% of 608 reviews2020
Dev: Vertices Software
Windows
CAR TUNE: Project is a detailed car tuning simulator where every bolt, screw, and gear matters. Build your dream machine, fine-tune every parameter, and test it on the track.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 36%, Racing 23.7%, Driving 12.6%, Open World 10.1%, Realistic 8.9%
- #40 Junkyard Truck
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,260 reviews2022
Dev: Keystone Knight
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Junkyard Truck is an open-world off road driving and mechanic simulator. Build, upgrade, and maintain your old off road truck. Make money using your skills in driving, scavenging, gambling, or moonshine brewing. Try to build a truck capable of taking on the difficult challenges around the map.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 46.8%, Open World 17.9%, Driving 14.2%, Simulation 11.9%, First-Person 4.2%
- #41 Drift Experience Japan
71% matchMixed53% of 745 reviews2023
Dev: Game Development Alexander Lamers
Windows
Go FULL SEND Drifting in the streets of japan in 2 different sprint circuits and customize your car!
Why similar: Racing 32.7%, Automobile Sim 31.4%, Simulation 9%, Driving 7.4%, Realistic 6.6%
- #42 Kanjozoku Game レーサー Online Street Racing & Drift
70% matchVery Positive81% of 3,462 reviews2022
Dev: SG DEVPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
90s Osaka Kanjo Night Street Racing and Drift Online with True JDM Cars, Online PvP, Engine, Body and Suspension Tuning!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.5%, Racing 25.9%, Open World 10.7%, Driving 10.4%, Realistic 6.9%
- #43 Bounty: Drag Racing
69% matchVery Positive84% of 401 reviews2024
Dev: KODGAMES LLC
Windows
Bounty: Drag Racing is the most complete online drag racing experience on the market. Race the fastest and most varied types of dragsters in the world. Customize and fine tune your cars to achieve maximum performance and hop online for the closest type of racing!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 32.3%, Racing 24.4%, Driving 10.1%, Simulation 8.1%, Open World 6.7%
- #44 Wreckfest
69% matchVery Positive88% of 39,799 reviews2018
Dev: BugbearPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.
Why similar: Racing 39.4%, Automobile Sim 35.5%, Driving 8.5%, Simulation 6.4%, Multiplayer 5.1%
- #45 Street Legal Racing: Redline v2.3.1
70% matchVery Positive89% of 4,097 reviews2016
Dev: Invictus Games Ltd.Pub: Activision Value Publishing Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The most popular vehicle mechanic simulator in the world got a second life in the new Steam version! Build cars, tune them, crash, repair and race against other racers!
Why similar: Automobile Sim 44.5%, Racing 30.9%, Driving 9.2%, Simulation 8.1%, Open World 5.6%
- #46 Bus World
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,978 reviews2023
Dev: KishMish Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Bus World is a game about passenger transportations in various conditions, starting from standard days of a bus driver and ending with rescuing people who suffered from disasters.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 36.5%, Racing 22.7%, Open World 11%, Driving 10.5%, Simulation 8%
- #47 Car For Sale Simulator 2023
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 20,287 reviews2024
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Car For Sale Simulator 2023 - Developed for car enthusiasts, grow your own car sales business by buying and selling different car models. Drive the purchased cars as you wish, repair them, modify them, and sell them to customers at affordable prices.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 40.8%, Driving 15.5%, Open World 12.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #48 Wrench
68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,949 reviews2018
Dev: Missing Digit
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Wrench is a mechanic simulator where players prepare and maintain race cars. The parts in Wrench are the most detailed of any game in the genre. Extreme attention has been paid to even the smallest components, including fasteners which are accurate to the thread pitch and install torque.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 44.9%, Racing 23.7%, Realistic 9.7%, Simulation 8.6%, Driving 5.9%
- #49 Torque Drift 2
66% matchMixed66% of 408 reviews2024
Dev: Grease Monkey Games
Windows
From the vibrant streets of Tokyo to high-stakes professional competitions backed by global brands, Torque Drift 2 invokes all aspects of drift and street culture to offer an experience as diverse and dynamic as the motorsport itself.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.6%, Racing 28%, Driving 12.7%, Realistic 9.3%, Simulation 6.1%
- #50 Shift 2 Unleashed
69% matchMixed68% of 2,571 reviews2011
Dev: Slightly Mad StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Bring the true driver’s experience to life with all the intensity and exhilaration of being behind the wheel!
Why similar: Racing 43.3%, Automobile Sim 36%, Simulation 7.9%, Driving 7.4%, Multiplayer 2.9%
- #51 OCEAN CITY RACING
71% matchMostly Negative34% of 693 reviews2014
Dev: OCR Dev Team
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Popular open-world driving game features an explorable Free Roam Environment, a thrilling Race Mode and a highly addictive Time-Trial Mode.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 37%, Racing 33.7%, Open World 9.6%, Driving 9%, Simulation 6.6%
- #52 Mon Bazou
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 19,636 reviews2025
Dev: Santa Goat
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build your crappy vehicle into a race car, install the parts yourself. Make money by cutting wood, racing at night or delivering pizza. Maybe you want to manage a sugar shack or build yourself a big garage?
Why similar: Automobile Sim 34.8%, Racing 23.7%, Driving 11.6%, Open World 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.5%
- #53 Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 35,698 reviews2021
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 44.7%, Racing 17.9%, Simulation 11%, Driving 8.8%, Realistic 7.8%
- #54 Car Mechanic Simulator 2018
66% matchVery Positive91% of 52,742 reviews2017
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build and expand your repair service empire in this incredibly detailed and highly realistic simulation game, where attention to car detail is astonishing. Find classic, unique cars in the new Barn Find module and Junkyard module. You can even add your self-made car in the Car Editor.
Why similar: Automobile Sim 45.8%, Racing 16.2%, Simulation 11.5%, Driving 9.2%, Realistic 6.3%
- #55 Apex Rush
64% matchVery Positive82% of 232 reviews2026
Dev: Thunderboom Studios
Windows
A physics-driven arcade racer where racing, drifting, and stunting come together. Set faster times, customize your cars, and keep pushing for better runs on global leaderboards!
Why similar: Racing 70.2%, Driving 13.5%, Simulation 6.4%, Third Person 5.6%, 3D 2.4%