Free games like rFactor
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to rFactor, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. No purchase or Steam login required to view the list. Every pick is a full free-to-play title — not a demo, trial, or time-limited giveaway. imho.run's catalogue refreshes daily, so newly free or newly popular titles surface here without manual editing.
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Ranked picks
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SuchArt: Creative Space
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with rFactor.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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Rec Room
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window.
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Sports and Simulation with rFactor.
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!
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Fishing Planet
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Sports and Simulation with rFactor.
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.
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DCS World Steam Edition
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with rFactor.
Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!
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TrackMania Nations Forever
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Racing with rFactor.
A free game in the truest sense of the word, TrackMania Nations Forever lets you drive at mind-blowing speeds on fun and spectacular tracks in solo and multiplayer modes.TrackMania Nations Forever offers a new "Forever" version of the Stadium environment, a solid solo mode and 65 brand new, progressively challenging tracks.
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Paunch
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Sports with rFactor.
One-on-one physical online duels.
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Screw Drivers
Free-to-play alternative to rFactor — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with rFactor.
Crazy physics and high-speed races! Craft vehicles cleverly by combining building blocks and mechanical parts to create powerful drivetrains. Unlock new parts, race for the gold, and challenge your friends in multiplayer.