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Race global circuits in a sim-arcade career, build a team, and face AI rivals who can turn into Nemeses.
Released 10 Oct 2019
Race Six Car Classes
Turn Rivals Into Nemeses
Build a Racing Team
GRID is a racing experience like no other. Offering unrivalled wheel-to-wheel racing for everyone, where every race is unpredictable as you create rivals and nemeses on your road to conquering the world of motorsport.
Developed by Codemasters · Published by Codemasters, Electronic Arts









You start as a driver working toward the GRID World Series, racing across six career threads built around different car classes. Earn money, expand your garage, and assemble a team as you progress through events.
Race touring, GT, tuner, stock, and other cars on real-world and fictional circuits. Driving assists can be adjusted, while AI opponents react to on-track clashes: antagonize a rival enough and they may become your Nemesis.
Outside career events, Quick Match and Private Match offer multiplayer racing. Private Match lets you configure championships, weather, qualifying, and race length; Skirmish puts cars on a no-rules figure-of-eight circuit.
Players who enjoy GRID often praise its accessible sim-arcade driving, the feel of the cars, and the range of racing classes. Some also highlight the rival system, quick race sessions, and visuals such as rain and night racing. Critical reviews commonly find the career repetitive or lacking in progression, and opinions differ on the handling and AI.



| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 38 |
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| Players | From 1 (maximum not specified) |
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| Multiplayer | GRID supports online PvP multiplayer through Quick Match and Private Match. Private Match includes event customization such as multi-race championships, weather, qualifying, and races up to 99 laps. Reviews indicate online races can include AI-filled grids and online championships with friends and AI. Steam lists Single-player and Online PvP. Split Screen appears in Steam tags, but the provided feature list does not confirm it and one review states there is no splitscreen. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No information about mods affecting multiplayer is provided. |
| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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| Website | Official website |