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Single-player games like GRID 2

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to GRID 2, 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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    GRID Autosport — Steam game cover

    GRID Autosport

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID 2.

    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 VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DiRT Rally — Steam game cover

    DiRT Rally

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID 2.

    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 VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Dakar 18 — Steam game cover

    Dakar 18

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID 2.

    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 PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Project CARS — Steam game cover

    Project CARS

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID 2.

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

    2015SportsSimulationRacingDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    F1 2015 — Steam game cover

    F1 2015

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with GRID 2.

    Race like a champion in F1™ 2015 A stunning new game engine and all-new ‘broadcast presentation’ puts you in the heart of the action.

    2015SportsRacingDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship — Steam game cover

    WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with GRID 2.

    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 PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    Horizon Chase Turbo — Steam game cover

    Horizon Chase Turbo

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with GRID 2.

    Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.

    2018ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Circuit Superstars — Steam game cover

    Circuit Superstars

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with GRID 2.

    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 VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit — Steam game cover

    Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with GRID 2.

    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 PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GRID — Steam game cover

    GRID

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with GRID 2.

    GRID is a racing experience like no other. Offering unrivalled wheel-to-wheel racing for everyone, where every race is unpredictable as you create rivals and nemeses on your road to conquering the world of motorsport.

    2019ActionSportsSimulationDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Need for Speed™ Unbound — Steam game cover

    Need for Speed™ Unbound

    Single-player alternative to GRID 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with GRID 2.

    Race to the top, definitely don’t flop. Outsmart the cops, and enter weekly qualifiers for The Grand: the ultimate street race. Pack your garage with precision-tuned, custom rides, and light up the streets with your style.

    2022ActionRacing9.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →