Single-player games like Project CARS
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Project CARS, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Project CARS 2
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY! Project CARS 2 delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.
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DiRT Rally
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
DiRT Rally is the most authentic and thrilling rally game ever made, road-tested over 80 million miles by the DiRT community. It perfectly captures that white knuckle feeling of racing on the edge as you hurtle along dangerous roads, knowing that one crash could irreparably harm your stage time.
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Assetto Corsa
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
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!
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iRacing
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
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.
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F1 2016
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
Create your own legend in F1™ 2016. Get ready to go deeper into the world of the most prestigious motorsport than ever before. Work with your agent, engineer and team to develop your car in the deepest ever career experience, spanning up to ten seasons.
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GRID Autosport
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with Project CARS.
It’s all about the teams, the rivals and the race as you become driver for hire, specialising in your favourite disciplines or conquering them all in an intense world of professional motorsport.
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rFactor 2
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
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.
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Wreckfest
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.
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Automobilista
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
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.
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Project CARS 3
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
Journey from weekend warrior to racing legend & experience the thrill & emotion of authentic racing. Own, upgrade and personalise hundreds of cars, customise your driver, tailor every setting & play the way you want in YOUR Ultimate Driver Journey.
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Forza Motorsport
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
Compete in over 500 cars on 30 world-famous tracks – now featuring the legendary Fujimi Kaido! Play the new 20th Anniversary Tour and obtain special rewards.
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Need for Speed: Shift
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
Need for Speed™ SHIFT is an award-winning authentic racing game that combines the true driver’s experience with real-world physics, pixel-perfect car models, and a wide range of authentic race tracks. Need for Speed SHIFT takes players in a different direction to create a simulation experience that replicates the true feeling of driving...
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Shift 2 Unleashed
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
Bring the true driver’s experience to life with all the intensity and exhilaration of being behind the wheel!
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Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
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.
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Project CARS - Pagani Edition
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Project CARS.
Project CARS - Pagani Edition
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FAST & FURIOUS CROSSROADS
Single-player alternative to Project CARS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Project CARS.
Gear up for an epic new chapter in the Fast & Furious saga with high-speed heists, cinematic nonstop action, and adrenaline-fueled stunts in exotic locations. Join longtime family and a tough new crew to hunt down an international crime syndicate and bring them to street justice.