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Games like GRID Autosport

If GRID Autosport is your kind of game, the closest matches are GRID 2, DiRT Rally and DiRT 4 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its solid physics model, challenging 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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GRID Autosport is a racing game released in 2014 that blends arcade accessibility with simulation depth across five motor sports disciplines. Developed by Codemasters Racing, the game features a career mode with progression where players specialize in preferred racing categories or attempt to master them all. Players describe the experience as challenging and competitive, with reviewers highlighting the immersive racing experience supported by steering wheel compatibility, a solid physics model, and a wide variety of cars and tracks. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and has received a 72% positive rating from over 1900 Steam reviews.

About GRID Autosport: 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.

2014SportsRacingDeck VerifiedMetacritic 78Windows · macOS · Linuxby Codemasters Racing, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
GRID Autosport — Steam game cover
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Immersive racing experience with steering wheel supportSolid physics modelWide variety of cars and tracksChallengingCompetitiveArcade and simulation blend

Players who liked GRID Autosport also play

Steam players who put hours into GRID Autosport 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. GRID 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with GRID Autosport.

    Top pick for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    Be fast, be first and be famous as the race returns in GRID 2, the sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, multi-million selling Race Driver: GRID.

    2013SportsRacingDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. DiRT Rally

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with GRID Autosport.

    Second-strongest match for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    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.

    2015SportsSimulationRacingDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DiRT 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Third-strongest match for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    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 ↗
  4. Project CARS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with GRID Autosport.

    Ranked #4 for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.

    2015SportsSimulationRacingDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Circuit Superstars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Ranked #5 for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with GRID Autosport.

    Circuit Superstars is a top down racing game with a tactile arcade physics model, pitstops, and a pure motorsport approach. It includes 16 categories that span different styles and eras of motorsport.

    2023ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dakar 18

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with GRID Autosport.

    Ranked #6 for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    Based on the world famous annual rally raid organized by Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) in South America, DAKAR 18 is a realistic simulation of the biggest cross-country rally in the world and features a variety of vehicles, including motorcycles, cars, trucks, quads and SSVs.

    2018SportsAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Wreckfest

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Ranked #7 for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with GRID Autosport.

    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.

    2018ActionSportsIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 24 Gold Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Ranked #8 for GRID Autosport fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    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 ↗

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    WHY THIS

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

    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.

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

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    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    WHY THIS

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

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    WHY THIS

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    WHY THIS

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    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

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    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. DiRT Rally

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with GRID Autosport.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    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.

    2015SportsSimulationRacingDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DiRT 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID Autosport.

    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 ↗
  3. Circuit Superstars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports with GRID Autosport.

    Circuit Superstars is a top down racing game with a tactile arcade physics model, pitstops, and a pure motorsport approach. It includes 16 categories that span different styles and eras of motorsport.

    2023ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Wreckfest

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with GRID Autosport.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports with GRID Autosport.

    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.

    2018ActionSportsIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about GRID Autosport

Is GRID Autosport verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — GRID Autosport is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
Does GRID Autosport have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — GRID Autosport supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).
What games are most similar to GRID Autosport?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside GRID Autosport are GRID 2, DiRT Rally, DiRT 4.
Who developed GRID Autosport?
GRID Autosport was developed by Codemasters Racing, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) and published by Codemasters, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux).

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