Rank 01Games like F1® 2021
- 23 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked F1® 2021 also play
The closest matches to F1® 2021: F1® 22, F1® 2020, Assetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing, and Le Mans Ultimate. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also e-sports and Automobile Sim, like F1 2021.
- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
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Le Mans Ultimate
Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like F1 2021.
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Codemasters
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 87% of 11,919 reviews
- Genres: Sports, Simulation, Racing
- Metacritic 86
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Addictive gameplay
- Create your own story
- Narrative story mode
- Intense
- Stressful
- Ai opposition
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Why this: Same stressful mood as F1 2021.
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Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like F1 2021.
Free alternatives
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Screw Drivers
Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like F1 2021.
Faaast Penguin
Why this: Same intense mood as F1 2021.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Why this: Same stressful mood as F1 2021.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Codemasters, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like F1 2021.
F1® 23
Why this: Also e-sports and Automobile Sim, like F1 2021.
About F1® 2021
The closest matches to F1® 2021: F1® 22, F1® 2020, Assetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing, and Le Mans Ultimate. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If F1® 2021 is your kind of game, the closest matches are F1® 22, F1® 2020 and Assetto Corsa Competizione — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as intense and stressful, and single out its ai opposition and braking point. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
F1® 2021 is a racing simulation developed by Codemasters, offering officially licensed Formula 1 competition. Players can choose between a traditional career mode or the two-player career mode, with online co-op support, and customize their team's livery through the My Team feature. The game includes narrative story mode Braking Point, which players describe as creating their own story. Authentic handling physics and AI opposition provide the core racing experience. The game supports split-screen play and controllers. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack and addictive gameplay, with players describing races as intense and stressful. F1® 2021 runs verified on Steam Deck and holds an 87% positive rating from over 11,900 Steam reviews.
About F1® 2021: Every story has a beginning in F1® 2021, the official videogame of the 2021 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™. Enjoy the stunning new features of F1® 2021, including the thrilling story experience ‘Braking Point’, two-player Career, and get even closer to the grid with ‘Real-Season Start’.
Is F1® 2021 worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 87% of 11,919 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 145 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 52 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Addictive gameplay
- Create your own story
- Narrative story mode
- Soundtrack
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Absolute trash, not only can you no longer purchase this product, it no longer works... Constantly crashes on start up. I thought I would just reinstall and play it again since it's the best f1 game in years. Nope.. refuses to work. The…”
“EA updated their EULA. Within the first paragraph or so, it clearly states EA services are licensed to you, not sold. This is direct retaliation towards the Stop Killing Games petition, not to mention they also don't want you modding games…”
People who play it also play: F1® 22, F1® 2020, Assetto Corsa Competizione
Frequently asked about F1® 2021
Can I run it?
Is F1® 2021 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — F1® 2021 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
Does F1® 2021 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — F1® 2021 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to F1® 2021?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside F1® 2021 are F1® 22, F1® 2020, Assetto Corsa Competizione.
Who developed F1® 2021?
F1® 2021 was developed by Codemasters and published by Electronic Arts.