Best Racing Games on Steam
Games about speed, lines, handling, overtaking, and finishing first.
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1BeamNG.drive - A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.
May 29, 2015
In this game, you can…
- change gravity settings and watch the same truck drive completely differently under moon or Jupiter gravity.
- join multiplayer races and chases, and keep driving even with half your truck bent under itself.
- wrap a car around itself by slamming it into a fence over and over.
- spawn traffic, rear-end someone, and get launched airborne for five seconds in the wreck.
- break your suspension cutting a rally corner, then limp the rest of the stage to the finish.
- build absurd custom vehicles, like a JATO rocket semi, then immediately stress-test them out in the world.
- take on deliveries, bus routes, police chases, and truck jobs where normal tasks turn dramatic because the physics won't fake it.
- hit traffic at highway speed, then crash into a jam in slow motion and watch the pileup deform in detail.
2Forza Horizon 4 - Dynamic seasons change everything at the world’s greatest automotive festival. Go it alone or team up with others to explore beautiful and historic Britain in a shared open world.
Mar 9, 2021
In this game, you can…
- watch the entire map flip seasons together each week, until winter freezes lakes solid and you can drive straight across them.
- drive the Halo Warthog in a crossover mission, then unlock a Cyberpunk car by winning a head-to-head challenge.
- drop into a car battle royale, hunt upgrades on the map, then win by beating other players in head-to-head races.
- race a train in a tiny 1959 Ford Anglia as a full set-piece event.
- slam a supercar through stone walls, trees, and fences at 250–350 kph without stopping.
- stumble onto hidden barn cars, haul them out as rusty wrecks, then restore them into pristine classics you can actually race.
- mess up a corner, rewind time, take the turn again, and keep the race alive instead of restarting.
3Assetto Corsa - 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!
Dec 19, 2014
In this game, you can…
- blast down Tokyo's Shutoko expressway at night through dense traffic, with headlights and city lights doing the only guiding.
- crash into another driver on a highway server, both of you wait, crash again, then end up driving together for an hour without a single chat message.
- chain mods into totally different activities, from GT races to touge runs, drift nights, open-world city traffic, and even driving a lawn mower or a dinosaur.
- drive a laser-scanned Monza, including the old banked Sopraelevata oval that real races used until 1961.
- wear your tires into flat spots, heat-cycle them, and lay rubber onto the track lap after lap.
- turn up the boost in a Lotus 98T, feel the car squirm as power hits, and manage it so you don't blow the engine.
- put on a VR headset and race through traffic or carve modded roads with full depth and scale instead of a flat screen.
- tweak toe, camber, ride height, springs, and aero, then chase how every change reshapes the car's balance as fuel burns off.
4Crab Game - Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious.
Oct 29, 2021
In this game, you can…
- hand your friend a stick in the lobby and watch them explode immediately.
- bait someone into hiding with you on a bed, wait until the last 15 seconds, then betray them with a coordinated gun-and-katana ambush.
- get launched to your death because someone barely taps you at full speed from behind.
- pick playground-style rounds like Red Light/Green Light, Floor Is Lava, and King of the Hill, then watch one shove instantly turn it lethal.
- duel on a hilltop with sticks, trade hits at the edge, knock one attacker into the water, then 180 and send the next one flying.
- survive rounds by doing almost nothing, standing perfectly still while everyone else flings each other off the map.
- form a four-person alliance, then have all four of you immediately push each other off a cliff anyway.
- learn movement tricks and momentum hits that let you tag people and send them flying across the map.
5My Summer Car - 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.
Jan 8, 2025
In this game, you can…
- tighten every bolt on a mail-ordered car build, and watch a single missed one make a wheel fall off on the road.
- leave a sauna oven on, come back later, and find the whole house on fire.
- enter a rally event, wreck your build, rebuild it, and keep retrying until you finally take first place.
- tune engine timing and valves by hand, and wreck the engine if you set them wrong.
- tow a broken car with a tractor, have the rope snap at train tracks, reattach it, and watch a train obliterate the car.
- steal a slot machine with a van, hit the owner on his bike, and roll up to a police checkpoint with illegal fuel and bad brakes.
- assemble a car from hundreds of loose parts while juggling food, sleep, beer, sauna, and needing to pee.
6Mad Max - Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
Sep 1, 2015
In this game, you can…
- eat a corpse for health when you search a body and Max just shoves his hand into the remains.
- race into a massive sandstorm where lightning and debris swallow the wasteland and you have to reach shelter before it overwhelms you.
- slam your car into enemy vehicles at 90 mph, then chain nitro, harpoons, rams, and explosives to peel a convoy apart.
- chase a convoy across half the map, wreck it piece by piece, then spot something new on the horizon and get pulled into another fight.
- use a harpoon to rip apart cars mid-chase by yanking enemies off the road and tearing key parts loose.
- build your car from a rusty wreck into a custom combat machine by swapping engine, armor, spikes, suspension, and body style.
- clear a whole region by destroying camps, scarecrows, snipers, minefields, and patrols until the threat level hits zero and enemies spawn less.
- walk into a roadside standoff, then set a gas can on fire and drop it on the guy who challenged you to a fistfight.
7CarX Drift Racing Online - 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!
Nov 17, 2017
In this game, you can…
- slam into a wall at 300 km/h and keep driving.
- run 10–16 cars in a single tandem line through a mountain road without breaking formation.
- drive modded mega-maps that stitch dozens of real-life mountain passes into one connected route with highways.
- stumble into a lobby and end up tandem drifting with five strangers.
- build absurd swaps, like dropping a V8 into a Miata.
- tune a car until it goes from undrivable to a dialed-in drift machine.
- wrestle a force-feedback wheel when the car snaps back mid-drift.
8Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition - The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.
Oct 8, 2014
In this game, you can…
- slam enemies into fish tanks, dumpsters, wood chippers, or an electric eel tank to finish a fight.
- jump from your moving car onto another vehicle, hijack it mid-chase, and keep driving without stopping.
- shoot during vehicle chases, including firing from a motorcycle and while mid-jump between vehicles.
- chain kung-fu counters, grabs, and combos until you're roundhouse-kicking groups and snapping arms in one brawl.
- walk into a karaoke bar and sing a full song as a low-stakes break from the crime story.
- do side activities like illegal street races, cockfighting, gambling, and drinking tea in night markets.
- bring jade statues and other finds back to a kung fu school to unlock new moves that change how you fight.
- work both sides as an undercover cop, taking Triad jobs and police cases while trying not to blow your cover.
9Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
Jun 24, 2025
In this game, you can…
- win a race and immediately trigger a two-minute idol concert where your placement decides if she's lead singer or backup dancer.
- hit support events that go from a normal meal bonus to a prank about rigging a bomb, handing out stats and a named skill hint.
- start a race and have zero control, just watch your runner fight through a packed field of up to 18.
- raise a horse girl through a three-year career, fitting training, skills, rest, and choices between a strict race calendar.
- build a long-term lineage by banking "sparks" from runs and using them to strengthen the next generation of parents.
- play through character careers that unfold like multi-chapter anime arcs with friendship scenes, side stories, and race events.
- watch stories and races that mirror real historical horse careers, with specific achievements and comebacks turned into character drama.
10Brick Rigs - Do whatever you want in a physics sandbox full of chaotic destruction, endless player-made creations and unpredictable adventures. Build, destroy, roleplay and mess around solo or with friends!
Jul 14, 2023
In this game, you can…
- spawn a car, start driving, and get obliterated by a thermonuclear pizza flying past at mach 23.
- spawn a full McDonald's, then hit it at light speed with a flying cigarette box and watch the whole building explode apart.
- crash a nuclear-cargo train off a bridge and turn it into a city-sized wreck.
- build a working tank, invite friends, and blow enemy LEGO tanks into pieces in multiplayer battles.
- snap together custom LEGO vehicles fast in the editor, then drive them and rewatch the wrecks in slow motion.
- download workshop creations like helicopters, planes, APCs, and trains, then throw them into derbies, dogfights, races, and custom maps.
- build vehicles from scratch using steering, suspension, sensors, and logic, then finally get a fully functional machine rolling.
- trigger explosions so huge they can crash a multiplayer server or even your PC.
