- #1 DiRT Rally 2.0
97% 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 56%, Automobile Sim 21.6%, Offroad 13.9% ★, Multiplayer 5.1%, Simulation 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is widely considered the definitive modern rally simulation, offering unparalleled physics and stage detail.
- #2 WRC 10 FIA World Rally Championship
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,424 reviews2021
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Hailed by reviewers and professional drivers, the standard-setting off-road racing simulation has been reinvented! Reach the 2021 season podium, and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the competition, relive the highlights at the wheel of legendary cars.
Why similar: Racing 55.1%, Automobile Sim 25.5%, Offroad 13.4% ★, Multiplayer 3.2%, Simulation 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Refines the physics and career mode of the series, providing a much more polished experience than WRC 5.
- #3 WRC 9 FIA World Rally Championship
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,445 reviews2021
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
WRC is the leading off-road simulation franchise. It returns with even more realistic gameplay and more content than ever: 3 new rallies, 35 new special stages, creation of your own custom championships and completely redesigned engine sounds.
Why similar: Racing 53.1%, Automobile Sim 24.7%, Offroad 15% ★, Multiplayer 4.2%, Simulation 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Introduced significant improvements to the tire and suspension physics that make the driving feel much more connected.
- #4 Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO
95% 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 69.8%, Automobile Sim 12.2%, Offroad 11.9% ★, Simulation 4.6%, Multiplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep focus on rally history and challenging, realistic physics that appeal to simulation enthusiasts.
- #5 WRC Generations – The FIA WRC Official Game
94% 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 55.1%, Automobile Sim 20.6%, Offroad 12.6% ★, Multiplayer 7.1%, Simulation 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: The culmination of the KT Racing WRC series, featuring the most comprehensive content and refined driving mechanics.
- #6 WRC 8 FIA World Rally Championship
93% 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 48%, Automobile Sim 25.4%, Offroad 23% ★, Simulation 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Marked a major turning point for the series with a completely revamped physics engine and career structure.
- #7 V-Rally 4
92% matchMixed68% of 1,281 reviews2018
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The return of a legendary off-road racing game! Enjoy an extreme experience while becoming an expert in a demanding simulation. Take on the challenges of rallies, rallycross, drifts, buggies and hill climbs, and set off on a spectacular journey across every continent.
Why similar: Racing 70.4%, Automobile Sim 16.6%, Offroad 11.9% ★, Simulation 1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a diverse mix of rally, rallycross, and hillclimb events that test different driving disciplines.
- #8 WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship
91% 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 56.4%, Automobile Sim 18.6%, Offroad 17.1% ★, Multiplayer 5.1%, Simulation 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: Improved the stage design and handling responsiveness significantly compared to the 2015 iteration.
- #9 EA SPORTS™ WRC
89% matchMixed62% of 11,061 reviews2023
Dev: CodemastersPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Experience the thrill of the 2024 rally season with new locations, moments, stages, high-performance vehicles, new liveries, and licensed crews. Brace yourself to embark on your continued rally journey.
Why similar: Racing 47.2%, Offroad 21.9% ★, Automobile Sim 21.2%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Simulation 4%
Why You'll Like It: The current official WRC title, utilizing modern engine technology to deliver massive, high-fidelity rally stages.
- #10 WRC 6 FIA World Rally Championship
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,637 reviews2016
Dev: KT RacingPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
On a race track, the car makes all the difference. In a rally, it's the driver. Fog, mud, punctures... you have to deal with it all. WRC 6 includes all of the official 2016 content, 11 Super Special Stages on a 1:1 scale, local split-screen multiplayer and free access to the entire 2017 eSports WRC.
Why similar: Racing 63.6%, Offroad 16.3% ★, Automobile Sim 13.6%, Multiplayer 4.6%, Simulation 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Refined the core rally experience with tighter stage design and better performance than its predecessor.
- #11 WRC 4 FIA World Rally Championship
89% 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 76.5%, Automobile Sim 11%, Offroad 8.1% ★, Simulation 2.5%, Multiplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that provides a nostalgic look at the earlier WRC era with a focus on traditional rally stages.
- #12 Dakar 18
88% matchMixed68% of 1,212 reviews2018
Dev: Bigmoon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Based on the world famous annual rally raid organized by Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) in South America, DAKAR 18 is a realistic simulation of the biggest cross-country rally in the world and features a variety of vehicles, including motorcycles, cars, trucks, quads and SSVs.
Why similar: Racing 44.3%, Automobile Sim 23%, Offroad 22.8% ★, Multiplayer 6%, Simulation 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a realistic, navigation-heavy off-road racing experience across massive, unforgiving environments.
- #13 Gravel
87% 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 65.8%, Offroad 16.5% ★, Automobile Sim 15%, Multiplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-focused off-road racer that provides high-octane fun across a variety of track types and environments.
- #14 Dakar Desert Rally
86% matchMixed57% of 1,499 reviews2022
Dev: Saber Porto Ltd.Pub: Saber Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Dakar Desert Rally is the biggest off-road rally racing adventure ever developed. Experience the speed and excitement of the largest rally race on the planet, featuring a wide variety of licensed vehicles from motorcycles, cars, trucks, quads and SSVs.
Why similar: Racing 47.7%, Offroad 22.5% ★, Automobile Sim 19.9%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Simulation 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on long-distance, open-world off-road navigation that captures the endurance aspect of rally racing.
- #15 art of rally
85% matchVery Positive92% of 6,174 reviews2020
Dev: Funselektor Labs Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Race in the golden era of rally. Drive iconic cars from the 60s to Group B on challenging stages through stylized environments inspired by real worldwide locations. Will you master the art of rally?
Why similar: Racing 57.3%, Automobile Sim 22.1%, Offroad 17.9% ★, Simulation 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the essence and history of rally racing with a unique aesthetic and surprisingly deep handling physics.
- #16 BeamNG.drive
83% 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 50.5%, Automobile Sim 35.2%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Simulation 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features unparalleled soft-body physics that make off-road damage and terrain interaction feel incredibly realistic.
- #17 SnowRunner
82% matchVery Positive90% of 52,428 reviews2021
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.4 hrsMean: 76.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience! Drive powerful vehicles and overcome extreme open environments to complete dozens of challenging missions solo or with up to 3 friends!
Why similar: Racing 41.6%, Automobile Sim 40.6%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Simulation 7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the technical, slow-paced challenge of off-road traversal and vehicle management in extreme conditions.
- #18 Xpand Rally Xtreme
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 424 reviews2008
Dev: Techland
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Xpand Rally Xtreme shows the true climate and conditions of rally racing. Dangerous, technical tracks, based on the world's hardest special stages full of moguls,jumps,grooves and tight hairpins. By winning races amass funds for faster cars and repairs.
Why similar: Racing 69.1%, Automobile Sim 21%, Offroad 9.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic rally game that emphasizes deep vehicle customization and challenging, varied terrain.
- #19 Off-Road Drive
84% matchMixed64% of 708 reviews2011
Dev: 1C-AvalonPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Off-Road Drive, the off-road racing simulation for PC, is the first game ever to deliver a true-to-life, off-road, extreme racing experience. Players will take part in The Russian trophy, Off-Road Trial, Thai Trophy and many other events through the worst driving conditions with a variety of natural obstacles like swamps, rocks, snow and...
Why similar: Racing 57.6%, Offroad 22.8% ★, Automobile Sim 12.3%, Simulation 5.5%, Multiplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore simulation focused specifically on technical off-road challenges and vehicle setup.
- #20 Automobilista 2
79% 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 71.3%, Automobile Sim 18%, Simulation 5.9%, Multiplayer 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features excellent rallycross tracks and physics-heavy handling that rivals dedicated rally simulators.
- #21 Assetto Corsa
79% 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 73.9%, Automobile Sim 20.1%, Multiplayer 3.6%, Simulation 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: With community-made rally mods, it offers some of the most precise physics for off-road driving on PC.
- #22 Shift 2 Unleashed
81% 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 69.3%, Automobile Sim 24.2%, Simulation 3.7%, Multiplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a gritty, intense driving experience that complements the aggressive nature of rally racing.
- #23 RACE - The WTCC Game
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 202 reviews2006
Dev: SimBin
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
The Official WTCC Game | RACE is the first ever game to be focused on the hard hitting, intense action of the exciting WTCC championship which is exploding in popularity all over the world. Based on WTCC, one of only three official FIA world championships next to Formula 1 and WRC, RACE features the complete WTCC championship season of...
Why similar: Racing 64.9%, Automobile Sim 33.2%, Simulation 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: While circuit-focused, it provides a simulation-based racing feel that rewards technical precision.
- #24 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: Racing 62.3%, Automobile Sim 30.1%, Simulation 4.9%, Multiplayer 2.8%
- #25 RIDE
75% 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 67.3%, Automobile Sim 24.2%, Multiplayer 4.6%, Simulation 3.9%
- #26 Assetto Corsa Rally
67% 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 70.2%, Automobile Sim 27.3%, Simulation 2.5%
- #27 Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends
75% matchMixed61% of 337 reviews2012
Dev: Slightly Mad StudiosPub: Evolved Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Detailed physics underpin a huge variety of challenges set throughout the history of this landmark automotive brand. Painstakingly detailed cars and tracks reflect visceral damage as races wear on, an acute sense of speed communicates the power of these highly tuned vehicles, as advanced AI challenges even the most experienced driver.
Why similar: Racing 97.9%, Simulation 2.1%
- #28 rFactor 2
72% 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 60.3%, Automobile Sim 30.7%, Simulation 4.8%, Multiplayer 4.2%
- #29 DIRT 5
72% matchMixed54% of 6,888 reviews2020
Dev: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
DIRT 5 is a fun, amplified, off-road arcade racing experience created by Codemasters. Blaze a trail on routes across the world, covering gravel, ice, snow and sand, with a roster of cars ranging from rally icons to trucks, to GT heroes.
Why similar: Racing 49.7%, Offroad 25.5% ★, Automobile Sim 18.2%, Multiplayer 6.6%
- #30 Stock Car Extreme
71% 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 62%, Automobile Sim 30.2%, Simulation 4.4%, Multiplayer 3.3%
- #31 Cross Racing Championship Extreme
71% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2018
Dev: Invictus Games Ltd.
Windows
Cross Racing Championship (CRC) allows players to experience the thrills of high-speed on and off road racing across vast open terrains. Racers can contest over 60 races across six distinct environments, ranging from icy mountainous regions and lush countryside to parched desert areas and beaches.
Why similar: Racing 64.2%, Automobile Sim 25.9%, Simulation 5.4%, Multiplayer 4.5%
- #32 #DRIVE Rally
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 719 reviews2025
Dev: Pixel Perfect Dude
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
#DRIVE Rally is an arcade-inspired rally-driving experience set in the golden racing era of the ‘90s. Grab your co-driver and burn some rubber on iconic race-winning cars across a variety of terrains in some of the most iconic rallying locations in the world!
Why similar: Racing 50.3%, Offroad 24% ★, Automobile Sim 23.7%, Simulation 2%
- #33 rFactor
70% matchVery Positive92% of 874 reviews2015
Dev: Image Space Incorporated
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
rFactor is a realistic easily extendable racing simulation from Image Space Incorporated. It offers the latest in vehicle and race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer, and the height of racing realism.
Why similar: Racing 71.2%, Automobile Sim 18.7%, Simulation 6.1%, Multiplayer 4.1%
- #34 Le Mans Ultimate
63% 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 66.2%, Automobile Sim 26.1%, Multiplayer 5.3%, Simulation 2.4%
- #35 Rush Rally 3
65% matchVery Positive94% of 891 reviews2022
Dev: Brownmonster Limited
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Indie smash hit Rush Rally 3 is a Simulation-style rally driving game created by just one person. Take on the challenge of rallies, rallycross and hill climbs, across 11 countries, with over 20 different cars. All of which can all be upgraded, tuned and customised to your liking.
Why similar: Racing 50.6%, Automobile Sim 24.7%, Offroad 14% ★, Multiplayer 6.6%, Simulation 4.1%
- #36 Truck Racer
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 404 reviews2013
Dev: Kylotonn EntertainmentPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Take control of five tons of metal and power, and floor it until you reach the finish line!Drive fully destructible trucks in Championship, Time Attack, Elimination and Quick Race. Get rid of opponents trying to block your way and make a reputation for yourself!
Why similar: Racing 68.2%, Automobile Sim 31.8%
- #37 Drift Streets Japan
69% 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 61.7%, Automobile Sim 30.2%, Multiplayer 4.8%, Simulation 3.3%
- #38 DRIFT CE
67% 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 73.3%, Automobile Sim 17.5%, Simulation 5.7%, Multiplayer 3.5%
- #39 GT Legends
68% 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 63.5%, Automobile Sim 29.7%, Simulation 4.9%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #40 MXGP3 - The Official Motocross Videogame
67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,272 reviews2017
Dev: Milestone S.r.l.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Experience all the adrenaline of Motocross with the official Championship’s only videogame!
Why similar: Racing 75.6%, Offroad 13.3% ★, Simulation 6.4%, Multiplayer 4.7%
- #41 GTR 2 FIA GT Racing Game
68% 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 63.4%, Automobile Sim 30.1%, Simulation 4.6%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #42 Xpand Rally
69% matchVery Positive84% of 607 reviews2006
Dev: Techland
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Please note as of October 2024, the online features for this game will no longer be supported.Xpand Rally is a breathtaking game that gives you the true to life experience of driving powerful rally cars amidst photorealistic sceneries. Realistic weather effects, rolling hills, and animated scenery all add to game's visual perfection.
Why similar: Racing 71.4%, Automobile Sim 25.2%, Multiplayer 3.4%
