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Games like The Crew™

If The Crew™ is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Crew™ 2, Naval Action and Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its competitive edge, scale the entire us and competitive. 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.

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The Crew is a 2014 action racing MMO developed by Ivory Tower in collaboration with Ubisoft Reflections. Players navigate an open-world recreation of the United States, upgrading vehicles and participating in police chases while exploring a scaled map. The game features online multiplayer with co-op support, allowing players to team up or compete across various driving disciplines. Car customization and tinkering are central to progression, with additional content delivered through downloadable expansions. Reviewers note the experience carries a competitive and nostalgic atmosphere, while players appreciate the scale of traversing the entire US. The game holds a 71 on Metacritic and 55% positive review score from over 5,700 Steam reviews.

About The Crew™: The Crew is a revolutionary action-driving MMO, developed exclusively for next-gen consoles and high-end PCs that leverage new hardware capabilities to connect players online like never before. The Crew takes you and your friends on a wild ride across a massive, open-world recreation of the United States that is loaded with exciting...

2014ActionMassively MultiplayerRacingMetacritic 71Windowsby Ivory Tower in collaboration with Ubisoft Reflections
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Steam players who put hours into The Crew™ also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. The Crew™ 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with The Crew™.

    Top pick for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with The Crew™.

    Take on the American motorsports scene as you explore and dominate the land, air, and sea across the entire USA. New: play The Crew 2 offline or online with the new Hybrid mode, available now!

    2018ActionMassively MultiplayerRacing29.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Naval Action

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and Racing with The Crew™.

    Or were you deaf or were you blind when you left your two fine legs behind, Or was it sailing on the sea when you got the cannonball to your knee, I too was young and I was slim and I had a leg for every limb, But now I’ve got no legs at all, they were both shot away by a cannonball.

    2019IndieSimulationMassively Multiplayer19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and Racing with The Crew™.

    TDUSC is a lifestyle and social experience that redefines what an open-world racing game can be. Explore a fully recreated Hong Kong Island. Take to the road behind the wheel of exceptional cars and live the ultimate life of luxury.

    2024SimulationMassively MultiplayerRacing14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Kanjozoku Game レーサー Online Street Racing & Drift

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with The Crew™.

    Ranked #4 for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and Racing with The Crew™.

    90s Osaka Kanjo Night Street Racing and Drift Online with True JDM Cars, Online PvP, Engine, Body and Suspension Tuning!

    2022SportsSimulationMassively Multiplayer4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 24 Gold Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with The Crew™.

    Ranked #5 for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with The Crew™.

    iRacing presents the Official Game of The World of Outlaws, featuring the World of Outlaws Sprint Car, Late Models and Super DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, as well as 8 additional series including the all-new Micro Sprints, and many others.

    2025SportsSimulationRacing39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DiRT 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with The Crew™.

    Ranked #6 for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with The Crew™.

    DiRT 4 is all about embracing fear. It’s about the thrill, exhilaration and adrenaline that is absolutely vital to off-road racing. It’s about loving the feeling of pushing flat out next to a sheer cliff drop, going for the gap that’s too small and seeing how much air you can get. Be Fearless.

    2017SportsSimulationRacingDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with The Crew™.

    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.

    2017Racing19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. High Octane Drift

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with The Crew™.

    Ranked #8 for The Crew™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with The Crew™.

    Enter the world of professional competitive drift and win online series amongst hundreds of other players to become the living legend. Buy, tune, trade, unite and conquer the drift scene.

    2016SportsSimulationEarly AccessDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Crew™

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Motorhead

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Racing with The Crew™.

    The future of racing is here, and it's called MOTORHEAD. This game allows you to hop in one of 10 streamlined racers and test your skills on eight obstacle-filled courses that wind through urban, desert, and seaside terrain.

    2015RacingSteam ↗
  2. Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with The Crew™.

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Racing with The Crew™.

    Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.

    2010RacingDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Crew™ 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with The Crew™.

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with The Crew™.

    Take on the American motorsports scene as you explore and dominate the land, air, and sea across the entire USA. New: play The Crew 2 offline or online with the new Hybrid mode, available now!

    2018ActionMassively MultiplayerRacing29.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Massively Multiplayer and Racing with The Crew™.

    TDUSC is a lifestyle and social experience that redefines what an open-world racing game can be. Explore a fully recreated Hong Kong Island. Take to the road behind the wheel of exceptional cars and live the ultimate life of luxury.

    2024SimulationMassively MultiplayerRacing14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with The Crew™.

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with The Crew™.

    Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.

    2025ActionAdventureRacing29.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.

    2018RPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Midnight Ghost Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Crew™.

    The chaotic multiplayer hide-and-seek game. Possess seemingly harmless objects as Ghosts or chase them down as Hunters before the clock strikes midnight!

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Need for Speed™ Most Wanted

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with The Crew™.

    Reviewers of The Crew™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with The Crew™.

    The open-world action in Need for Speed Most Wanted gives you the freedom to drive your way. Hit jumps and shortcuts, switch cars, lie low or head for terrain that plays to your vehicle’s unique strengths. Fight your way past cops and rivals using skill, high-end car tech and tons of nitrous.

    2020ActionAdventureRacing4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Crew™.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Crew™.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Massively Multiplayer with The Crew™.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Crew™.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Crew™.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Crew™.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Crew™

Does The Crew™ work on Steam Deck?
The Crew™ is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Does The Crew™ have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Crew™ supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to The Crew™?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Crew™ are The Crew™ 2, Naval Action, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown.
Who developed The Crew™?
The Crew™ was developed by Ivory Tower in collaboration with Ubisoft Reflections and published by Ubisoft.

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