Rank 01Games like GRID 2
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to GRID 2: GRID Autosport, DiRT Rally, GRID, Project CARS, and Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Project CARS
Why this: Same immersive mood as GRID 2.
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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
Why this: Same cinematic mood as GRID 2.
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Wreckfest
Why this: Same epic mood as GRID 2.
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Horizon Chase Turbo
Why this: Shares split screen multiplayer with GRID 2.
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- Released: 2013
- Developer: Codemasters Racing
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 76% of 2,828 reviews
- Genres: Sports, Racing
- Metacritic 80
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Drift through corners for speed
- High skill ceiling rewards precision
- Sound design is top tier
- Challenging
- Cinematic
- Epic
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TrackMania Nations Forever
Why this: Same challenging mood as GRID 2.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
GRID Autosport
Why this: Also Split Screen and Driving, like GRID 2.
DiRT Rally
Why this: Same challenging mood as GRID 2.
Wreckfest
Why this: Same epic mood as GRID 2.
Horizon Chase Turbo
Why this: Shares split screen multiplayer with GRID 2.
About GRID 2
The closest matches to GRID 2: GRID Autosport, DiRT Rally, GRID, Project CARS, and Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If GRID 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are GRID Autosport, DiRT Rally and GRID — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, cinematic and epic, and single out its clean racing penalty and drift focused handling. 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.
GRID 2 is a simcade racing game from Codemasters Racing that emphasizes drift-focused handling where players drift through corners to build speed. Reviewers highlight that the high skill ceiling rewards precision driving, and players describe the experience as both challenging and cinematic. The game features split-screen multiplayer and online co-op alongside a fan-popularity progression system, with clean-racing penalties encouraging fair competition. Sunset track reflections contribute to the visual atmosphere during races. The game sits at a normal difficulty level with a medium length campaign, and it is playable on Steam Deck. It holds a 76% positive rating from 2828 Steam reviews.
About GRID 2: 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.
Is GRID 2 worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 2,828 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 24 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 16 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Drift through corners for speed
- High skill ceiling rewards precision
- Sound design is top tier
- Split screen racing is a blast
People who play it also play: GRID Autosport, DiRT Rally, GRID
Frequently asked about GRID 2
Can I run it?
Does GRID 2 run on Steam Deck?
GRID 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Does GRID 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — GRID 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to GRID 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside GRID 2 are GRID Autosport, DiRT Rally, GRID.
Who developed GRID 2?
GRID 2 was developed by Codemasters Racing and published by Codemasters.