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Games like Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

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  • Updated Oct 6, 2026

Players who liked Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 also play

The closest matches to Car Mechanic Simulator 2018: Car Mechanic Simulator 2021, Car Mechanic Simulator 2015, Car Detailing Simulator, BeamNG.drive, and My Summer Car. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01
    • Trending
    • 120 new reviews this week

    Why this

    Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Car Mechanic Simulator 2018.

    • $2.74 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • 2021
  1. Rank 04

    BeamNG.drive

    Why this: Shares vehicle customization with Car Mechanic Simulator 2018.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  2. Rank 05

    My Summer Car

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

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  1. 1
    Car Mechanic Simulator 2021

    Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Car Mechanic Simulator 2018.

    • 96% of 16,173 reviews
  2. 2
    Car Mechanic Simulator 2015

    Genres: Simulation, Racing

    • 90% of 3,955 reviews
  3. 3
    Car Detailing Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 68% of 401 reviews
  4. 4
    BeamNG.drive

    Shares vehicle customization with Car Mechanic Simulator 2018.

    • 98% of 197,183 reviews
  5. 5
    My Summer Car

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Racing

    • 93% of 36,003 reviews
  6. 6
    Assetto Corsa

    Genres: Sports, Indie, Simulation

    • 93% of 58,334 reviews
  7. 7
    Project CARS

    Genres: Sports, Simulation, Racing

    • 74% of 3,968 reviews
  8. 8
    Car Service Together

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 78% of 1,217 reviews
  9. 9
    Under the Sand REDUX - a road trip simulator

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    • 76% of 722 reviews
  10. 10
    Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

    Genres: Racing

    • 77% of 5,277 reviews
  11. 11
    Construction Simulator 2015

    Genres: Simulation, Casual

    • 69% of 1,320 reviews
  12. 12
    Wreckfest

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 87% of 18,276 reviews
  13. 13
    City Car Driving 2.0

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 63% of 1,060 reviews
  14. 14
    My Garage

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Racing

    • 91% of 4,117 reviews
  15. 15
    F1 2018

    Genres: Sports, Simulation, Racing

    • 87% of 1,613 reviews
  16. 16
    CAR TUNE: Project

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 77% of 173 reviews
  17. 17
    Rally Mechanic Simulator

    Genres: Sports, Indie, Simulation

    • 64% of 89 reviews
  18. 18
    Mon Bazou

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 97% of 10,538 reviews
  19. 19
    Diesel Brothers: Truck Building Simulator

    Genres: Simulation

    • 60% of 700 reviews
  20. 20
    Junkyard Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 63% of 1,033 reviews
  21. 21
    Wrench

    Also Automobile Sim and Education, like Car Mechanic Simulator 2018.

    • 85% of 1,441 reviews
  22. 22
    Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021

    Also Driving and Education, like Car Mechanic Simulator 2018.

    • 71% of 726 reviews
  23. 23
    Biker Garage: Mechanic Simulator

    Genres: Simulation, Racing

    • 69% of 199 reviews
  24. 24
    Farming Simulator 15

    Genres: Simulation

    • 91% of 4,166 reviews
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2017
  • Developer: Red Dot Games
  • Price: $1.39−93%checked Nov 4
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 90% of 21,588 reviews
  • Genres: Simulation, Racing
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Endless car variety to work on
  • Feels like real mechanics
  • Grind feels rewarding
  • Chill
  • Cozy
  • Nostalgic

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About Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

The closest matches to Car Mechanic Simulator 2018: Car Mechanic Simulator 2021, Car Mechanic Simulator 2015, Car Detailing Simulator, BeamNG.drive, and My Summer Car. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Car Mechanic Simulator 2021, Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 and Car Detailing Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, cozy and nostalgic, and single out its auction systems and part dismantling. 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.

Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is a simulation game released in 2017 by Red Dot Games, published by PlayWay S.A., priced at $19.99 USD. Players expand a repair service operation through auction systems, dismantling parts, test-driving vehicles, and customizing cars. The workshop can be expanded over time. Players describe the experience as chill, cozy, and relaxing, with nostalgic model-building vibes. Reviewers highlight satisfying part-by-part repairs, endless car variety, and realistic mechanic simulation, noting the grind feels rewarding. The game runs Playable on Steam Deck and holds a 90% positive rating from 21,588 Steam reviews.

About Car Mechanic Simulator 2018: Build and expand your repair service empire in this incredibly detailed and highly realistic simulation game, where attention to car detail is astonishing. Find classic, unique cars in the new Barn Find module and Junkyard module. You can even add your self-made car in the Car Editor.

Is Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 worth buying?

  • 90% of 21,588 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 91% positive across 58 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • On sale: 93% off, now $1.39 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 20 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Car Mechanic Simulator 2021, Car Mechanic Simulator 2015, Car Detailing Simulator

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Frequently asked about Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

Can I run it?

Does Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 run on Steam Deck?

Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 cost?

Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is listed on Steam at 1.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Car Mechanic Simulator 2018?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 are Car Mechanic Simulator 2021, Car Mechanic Simulator 2015, Car Detailing Simulator.

Who developed Car Mechanic Simulator 2018?

Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 was developed by Red Dot Games and published by PlayWay S.A..