- #1 rFactor 2
97% 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: Racing 37.4%, Automobile Sim 24.2%, Sports 12.6%, Simulation 10%, Moddable 6.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: As the direct successor to the original, it refines the physics and tire modeling while maintaining the series' legendary moddability.
- #2 Automobilista 2
96% 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 43.9%, Sports 20.6%, Automobile Sim 14.1%, Simulation 12.1%, Driving 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Built on a modern engine, it offers incredibly detailed physics and a wide variety of racing disciplines that feel like a natural evolution of the rFactor experience.
- #3 Assetto Corsa
96% 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 55.5%, Automobile Sim 19.2%, Simulation 6%, Moddable 5.2% ★, Driving 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the gold standard for moddable racing simulators, offering a massive library of community content similar to rFactor.
- #4 Automobilista
95% 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: Racing 43.3%, Automobile Sim 26.6%, Sports 13.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Multiplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by Reiza Studios, this title was built upon the original rFactor engine and captures its spirit perfectly.
- #5 Assetto Corsa Competizione
94% 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: Racing 39.9%, Automobile Sim 25.8%, Sports 9.7%, Simulation 9%, Driving 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive GT3 racing simulator, focusing on extreme realism and laser-scanned tracks.
- #6 RaceRoom Racing Experience
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 26,842 reviews2013
Dev: KW Studios
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
RaceRoom is free to download and built on true-to-life physics and Force Feedback. Drive DTM, FIA WTCC, WTCR and a huge library of cars and tracks—including the most up-to-date Nordschleife. Jump in, race instantly, and expand your garage with a massive selection of content.
Why similar: Racing 47%, Automobile Sim 29%, Sports 6.7%, Multiplayer 4.9%, Driving 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its industry-leading audio and high-quality physics, it provides a highly immersive experience for serious sim racers.
- #7 iRacing
93% matchVery Positive86% of 6,675 reviews2015
Dev: iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 84.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
We are the world’s premier motorsports racing game. An iRacing membership provides entry into the newest form of motorsport: internet racing. Internet racing is a fun, easy, and inexpensive way for race fan and gamers alike to enjoy the thrill of the racetrack from the comfort of their home.
Why similar: Racing 44.7%, Automobile Sim 22.9%, Sports 12.5%, Simulation 9.2%, Driving 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It is the premier platform for competitive online racing, offering the most structured and professional multiplayer environment available.
- #8 Le Mans Ultimate
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 16,064 reviews2025
Dev: Studio 397
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 59.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Le Mans is a continually evolving story... powered by emotion, speed and glory. Le Mans Ultimate - the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Why similar: Racing 48.5%, Automobile Sim 24.4%, Driving 7.4%, Sports 7.2%, Simulation 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: The official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship, featuring cutting-edge physics and endurance-focused gameplay.
- #9 GTR 2 FIA GT Racing Game
91% matchVery Positive92% of 343 reviews2012
Dev: SimBin Studios ABPub: SimBin
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 18%
The Game That Revolutionized the Racing Genre.
Why similar: Racing 43.5%, Automobile Sim 26.3%, Sports 16.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Driving 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A legendary title from the same era as rFactor that remains highly respected for its realistic handling and depth.
- #10 RACE 07
90% matchVery Positive86% of 2,730 reviews2007
Dev: SimBin
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 33%
UpdateSimBin Studios expands the hit racing game, RACE 07 with the Andy Priaulx Crowne Plaza Raceway free add-on. Free for owners of RACE 07, this add-on features a brand new island track and new cars from triple World Champion Andy Priaulx in his BMW 320si WTCC and Fabrizio Giovanardi in his Vauxhall Vectra VXR.Real Cars, Real Racing...
Why similar: Racing 45.3%, Automobile Sim 30.9%, Simulation 8.7%, Sports 6.6%, Driving 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic touring car simulator that shares the same DNA as rFactor and provides a deep, technical racing experience.
- #11 BeamNG.drive
88% 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: Racing 26.6%, Automobile Sim 23.5%, Moddable 19.6% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Driving 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: While it is a sandbox, its soft-body physics engine provides the most realistic vehicle damage and handling simulation on the market.
- #12 Stock Car Extreme
89% matchVery Positive88% of 617 reviews2015
Dev: Reiza Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Stock Car Extreme is a realistic racing game simulating brazilian Stock Car V8 series, also featuring several extra series and tracks covering a wide variety of racing disciplines.
Why similar: Racing 44%, Automobile Sim 27.2%, Sports 14.4%, Simulation 10.6%, Multiplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: Another title derived from the rFactor engine, it offers a specialized and highly authentic look at Brazilian stock car racing.
- #13 DiRT Rally 2.0
87% matchVery Positive89% of 47,344 reviews2019
Dev: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
DiRT Rally 2.0 dares you to carve your way through a selection of iconic rally locations from across the globe, in the most powerful off-road vehicles ever made, knowing that the smallest mistake could end your stage.
Why similar: Racing 44.9%, Automobile Sim 22%, Sports 11.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Driving 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides an intense and highly realistic rally experience that demands precision and focus.
- #14 Shift 2 Unleashed
86% 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 55.9%, Automobile Sim 24.8%, Simulation 10%, Driving 6.1%, Multiplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more aggressive, cockpit-focused racing experience that leans into the intensity of professional driving.
- #15 Assetto Corsa EVO
82% 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: Racing 35.7%, Automobile Sim 21.3%, Sports 17.4%, Simulation 10.9%, Driving 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: The latest evolution of the Assetto Corsa platform, promising updated physics and modern simulation standards.
- #16 GT Legends
85% matchVery Positive89% of 344 reviews2012
Dev: SimBin Studios ABPub: SimBin
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 61.4 hrs≥1hr: 16%
The golden age of motor sports has returned. Experience one of the world’s most exciting racing series in GT LEGENDS
Why similar: Racing 44.1%, Automobile Sim 26.3%, Sports 16.7%, Simulation 11.5%, Multiplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focusing on historic racing, this title features excellent physics and a rewarding learning curve for dedicated players.
- #17 Kart Racing Pro
84% matchVery Positive88% of 973 reviews2017
Dev: PiBoSo
Windows
Kart Racing Pro is a realistic karting simulator. The aim is to create a software useful as a training tool for real drivers, based on a scratch built physics engine that accurately simulates kart dynamics and setup options.
Why similar: Racing 47.6%, Sports 22.4%, Automobile Sim 17.6%, Simulation 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated simulator for karting enthusiasts that prioritizes realistic tire and chassis physics.
- #18 Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO
84% matchMixed58% of 1,099 reviews2016
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO brings off-road racing to a whole new level of simulation and engagement. It will enable you to drive the best rally cars from the past up to the present day in the most exciting off-road events across the globe.
Why similar: Racing 52.6%, Sports 22.7%, Simulation 11.7%, Automobile Sim 11.6%, Multiplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deep rally simulation that focuses on the career of a legend and provides challenging, realistic stage driving.
- #19 KartKraft™
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,887 reviews2018
Dev: Motorsport Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
No seatbelts, no suspension, no downforce. This is pure head to head racing at 90mph...
Why similar: Racing 37.9%, Automobile Sim 22.3%, Sports 22.1%, Driving 10.3%, Simulation 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is the most realistic karting simulator available, focusing on the raw, visceral experience of open-wheel racing.
- #20 VRC PRO
82% matchVery Positive87% of 941 reviews2015
Dev: Virtual Racing Industries Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
VRC Pro takes you deep into the world of cutting edge, modern RC cars. You can race up to 15 different RC cars on real existing mini race tracks all around the world; all fully customizable & tunable.
Why similar: Racing 45.3%, Sports 22.1%, Automobile Sim 18.4%, Simulation 12.7%, Multiplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique simulator dedicated to RC car racing, offering surprisingly deep physics and technical tuning options.
- #21 FURIDASHI: Drift Cyber Sport
79% matchVery Positive82% of 1,183 reviews2017
Dev: Drift Physics Crew
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
FURIDASHI: Drift Cyber Sport is a motorsport simulator for PCs running on Windows platform. Competitions in drifting as Players vs Players cyber sport challenge. This is a real-time online multiplayer simulator with unique next gen realistic car physics. VR (Virtual Reality) full support!
Why similar: Racing 43.6%, Automobile Sim 23.4%, Sports 16.4%, Simulation 9.2%, Driving 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A specialized simulator that focuses entirely on the physics and mechanics of drifting.
- #22 Project Motor Racing
74% matchMostly Negative36% of 2,089 reviews2025
Dev: Straight4 StudiosPub: GIANTS Software
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
All the passion, beauty & intensity of pro motorsport merging the most iconic cars & circuits with a new benchmark in handling performance.
Why similar: Racing 29.1%, Automobile Sim 18.3%, Moddable 18% ★, Sports 15%, Simulation 8.2%
- #23 Assetto Corsa Rally
69% matchVery Positive88% of 8,524 reviews2025
Dev: Supernova Games StudiosPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Assetto Corsa Rally is a high-fidelity rally sim built for precision and challenge. With 3D laser-scanned stages and cars, professional co-driver support, and dynamic conditions, it delivers a demanding, immersive experience where every second behind the wheel counts.
Why similar: Racing 60.4%, Automobile Sim 29.9%, Simulation 7.3%, Realistic 2.4%
- #24 F1® 25
69% matchVery Positive87% of 22,956 reviews2025
Dev: CodemastersPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 17.8 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Leave your mark on the world of racing in F1® 25, the official video game of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship™, featuring a revamped My Team mode, the thrilling third chapter of Braking Point, and more!
Why similar: Racing 47.7%, Sports 20.3%, Automobile Sim 13.1%, Simulation 8.1%, Driving 6.1%
- #25 Motorsport Manager
72% matchVery Positive92% of 14,004 reviews2016
Dev: Playsport GamesPub: Miniclip
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 41.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Have you got what it takes to become the manager of a high-performance motorsport team? Motorsport Manager is a highly detailed, best-in-class management game for fans of motorsport. You’ll hire the drivers, build the cars and embed yourself in the dynamic world of racing.
Why similar: Racing 50%, Sports 19.8%, Automobile Sim 15.9%, Simulation 13.6%, Multiplayer 0.7%
- #26 WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,723 reviews2015
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Find all the cars, all the drivers and all the official rallies of the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship in THE racing simulation standard. Realistic driving on different road surfaces, dynamic damage, day/night system, weather… Experience all the sensations of rally racing in WRC 5!
Why similar: Racing 71.2%, Automobile Sim 18.7%, Simulation 6.1%, Multiplayer 4.1%
- #27 Gravel
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,435 reviews2018
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gravel is the ultimate off-road experience. The most extreme racing game that will let you try out amazing stunts in the wildest places on the planet!
Why similar: Racing 53.3%, Sports 24.8%, Automobile Sim 15.4%, Driving 3.9%, Multiplayer 2.5%
- #28 GRID Legends
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,701 reviews2022
Dev: CodemastersPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
GRID Legends delivers thrilling wheel-to-wheel motorsport action. Create dream race events, hop into live races, experience a dramatic virtual production story, and embrace the sensation of spectacular racing.
Why similar: Racing 38.3%, Automobile Sim 20.7%, Sports 19.7%, Driving 9.3%, Simulation 7%
- #29 WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship
70% matchVery Positive82% of 14,553 reviews2017
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Take on all the challenges of the 2017 World Rally Championship: the official cars and drivers, 13 countries, 52 Special Stages, every surface, more powerful cars, more demanding physics, longer races, and an eSports mode to keep you on the edge of your seat all year round.
Why similar: Racing 48.2%, Automobile Sim 20.2%, Sports 11.1%, Simulation 7.9%, Driving 6%
- #30 WRC 4 FIA World Rally Championship
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,280 reviews2013
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.Pub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Show off your style and win the FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 season! Experience the 2013 season with the drivers, cars and courses of the WRC, WRC2, WRC3 and, for the first time, Junior WRC championships.
Why similar: Racing 70.1%, Automobile Sim 12.8%, Simulation 7.8%, Sports 7.4%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #31 NASCAR 25
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,479 reviews2025
Dev: iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations, LLC
Windows
iRacing is proud to present NASCAR 25, the official game of NASCAR featuring ALL FOUR National Series, the ARCA Menards Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and NASCAR Cup Series.
Why similar: Racing 42.5%, Sports 23.6%, Automobile Sim 16.7%, Driving 7.5%, Simulation 5.4%
- #32 DRIFT CE
69% 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 52.3%, Automobile Sim 15.9%, Simulation 13.5%, Sports 9.3%, Driving 4.8%
- #33 Drift Streets Japan
71% 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: Racing 44.5%, Automobile Sim 27.7%, Sports 8.9%, Simulation 7.9%, Driving 7%
- #34 RIDE
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,446 reviews2015
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Bikes from the world's most beloved motorcycle manufacturers, breathtaking races, and a round-the-world trip taking in 15 different locations, all this and more in the new videogame: RIDE.
Why similar: Racing 48.1%, Automobile Sim 22%, Sports 14.7%, Simulation 9.4%, Multiplayer 3.7%
- #35 RENNSPORT
68% 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: Racing 35.5%, Automobile Sim 22.4%, Sports 19.7%, Simulation 11%, Multiplayer 5%
- #36 WRC 8 FIA World Rally Championship
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,247 reviews2020
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
The most complete and authentic official WRC simulation yet. New physics for all surfaces, a completely redesigned career mode, dynamic weather conditions, 50 teams, 14 countries, 100 tracks, weekly challenges and an eSports mode…
Why similar: Racing 35.1%, Automobile Sim 23.6%, Sports 20.2%, Driving 9.7%, Simulation 8.9%
- #37 WRC Generations – The FIA WRC Official Game
67% matchMixed68% of 4,499 reviews2022
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Rise to all the challenges of the most comprehensive, realistic and demanding rally simulation ever developed. Dive into the heart of the action and drive the cars from the 2022 WRC championship, including the new hybrid models.
Why similar: Racing 46.7%, Automobile Sim 22.1%, Simulation 13.2%, Driving 7.6%, Multiplayer 6.8%
- #38 TrackMania Nations Forever
68% matchVery Positive90% of 24,112 reviews2008
Dev: NadeoPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A free game in the truest sense of the word, TrackMania Nations Forever lets you drive at mind-blowing speeds on fun and spectacular tracks in solo and multiplayer modes.TrackMania Nations Forever offers a new "Forever" version of the Stadium environment, a solid solo mode and 65 brand new, progressively challenging tracks.
Why similar: Racing 65.1%, Automobile Sim 20.7%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Sports 5%, Simulation 3.7%
- #39 PISTA Motorsport
66% matchVery Positive80% of 165 reviews2024
Dev: REG SimulationsPub: Studio 56
Windows
Get behind the wheel! With realistic graphics and physics, a wide selection of Argentine racing cars, and various game modes, it provides an authentic and thrilling racing experience for enthusiasts.
Why similar: Racing 42.6%, Sports 23.3%, Automobile Sim 16.5%, Simulation 11.1%, Driving 4.4%
- #40 RIDE 3
67% matchVery Positive83% of 5,776 reviews2018
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Experience the most complete racing ever with RIDE 3! Race on different tracks all over the world, put your favourite vehicles' speed to the test and have fun by customising them with the new Livery Editor.
Why similar: Racing 56.4%, Sports 25.4%, Simulation 14.1%, Multiplayer 4%
- #41 RIDE 4
66% matchVery Positive83% of 12,269 reviews2020
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Are you ready to live the best gaming experience that a motorcycle fan can get? RIDE 4 will spark your competitive soul with hundreds of bikes, dozens of tracks and a whole new level of realism.
Why similar: Racing 46%, Sports 19.9%, Automobile Sim 15.8%, Simulation 6.9%, Driving 6.1%