Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Cars 2 (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Cars 2 on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like Cars 2 on a map
Compare the whole catalogueThe same 24 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.
24 games have both
Axes are fitted to these 24 games rather than the full 0 to 100 scale, because a filtered list shares a narrow band and would otherwise sit in one corner. End values are marked. A point on the left edge is the lowest of thesegames, not a low score.
Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.
- Multi-platform
- PC
- Xbox
Every point links to that game's entry. The value map and the reception map are fixed views of the same data.
How positions are decided
No paid placement, no favouritism, live third-party data
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- Nothing here is paid for. No sponsored placements, no promoted slots, no arrangement of any kind affects a position. If that ever changes it will be labelled and sit outside the ranking.
- No favouritism, including our own. The 16 games we have written full reviews of are scored by exactly the same formula as the other 1,510, from the same third-party inputs, and they land where it puts them. Our own opinion of a game does not enter its coordinates.
- A position is not an endorsement. It says how a game was received and what it costs, not that we recommend it. Where we do recommend something, it carries a written review with a name on it.
- Fetched from live third-party data. Player sentiment from Steam, critic aggregates as published on store pages, prices checked hourly, attention from Wikipedia. Each figure carries its source and the date it was read, and we do not adjust any of them.
The short version
- Closest match: Risen, which both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult.
- Cars 2 is tagged Racing, Action, Family Friendly, Adventure, Story Rich, Difficult, Multiplayer, Funny by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 1 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
- 1 are from the same studio: Hogwarts Legacy.
Why players value Cars 2
The five things Steam players tag Cars 2 with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Racing
- Action
- Family Friendly
- Adventure
- Story Rich
| Reception | on Steam (77% of 1,381) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install |
| Price | $19.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
- 1
Risen
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2009).
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Risen at a glance Released 2009 Studio Piranha Bytes Player sentiment 89% positive of 10,815 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (89% of 10,815)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Gothic, Fantasy, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $14.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackDifficult
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Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Great Soundtrack, Story Rich and Cute.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition at a glance Released 2016 Studio Moon Studios GmbH Player sentiment 95% positive of 71,430 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (95% of 71,430)
Matches Cars 2 on: 4 of 5 — Action, Family Friendly, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Atmospheric, Great Soundtrack, Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:Great SoundtrackStory RichCuteDifficultFantasyFamily Friendly
- 3
Styx: Master of Shadows
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Story Rich, Fantasy and RPG; released around the same time (2014).
Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.
Styx: Master of Shadows at a glance Released 2014 Studio Cyanide Studio Player sentiment 83% positive of 11,709 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (83% of 11,709)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Stealth, Singleplayer, Action, Adventure, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:Story RichFantasyRPGDifficultGreat Soundtrack
- 4
Hogwarts Legacy
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Avalanche Software; both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 5 player tags including Fantasy, RPG and Story Rich.
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Hogwarts Legacy at a glance Released 2023 Studio Avalanche Software Player sentiment 90% positive of 371,874 Price $5.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (90% of 371,874)
Matches Cars 2 on: 4 of 5 — Action, Family Friendly, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Magic, Open World, Fantasy, Singleplayer, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $5.99 — $14.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:FantasyRPGStory RichGreat SoundtrackFamily Friendly
- 5
Divine Divinity
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2012).
Divine Divinity is an epic role-playing game with hack-and-slash action, offering a huge world to explore and thousands of items to investigate, trade and use.
Divine Divinity at a glance Released 2012 Studio Larian Studios Player sentiment 88% positive of 4,038 Price $5.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (88% of 4,038)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Fantasy, Isometric, Classic, Action RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $5.99 — $14.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackFunnyCult Classic
- 6
Dark Souls III
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Difficult, RPG and Story Rich.
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
Dark Souls III at a glance Released 2016 Studio FromSoftware Player sentiment 94% positive of 439,389 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (94% of 439,389)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Difficult, RPG, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $59.99 — $40.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Cars 2:DifficultRPGStory RichGreat SoundtrackPvP
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DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Great Soundtrack.
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT at a glance Released 2020 Studio CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd. Player sentiment 93% positive of 58,245 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (93% of 58,245)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Action, RPG, Anime, Open World, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGStory RichGreat SoundtrackFantasyDifficult
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Gothic 1
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich.
War has been waged across the kingdom of Myrtana. Orcish hordes invaded human territory and the king of the land needed a lot of ore to forge enough weapons, should his army stand against this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these darkest of times is sentenced to serve in the giant penal colony of Khorinis, mining the so much needed...
Gothic 1 at a glance Released 2001 Studio Piranha Bytes Player sentiment 93% positive of 18,311 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (93% of 18,311)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Classic, Atmospheric, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackDifficult
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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Great Soundtrack.
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen at a glance Released 2016 Studio Capcom Player sentiment 88% positive of 49,002 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 49,002)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Character Customization, Fantasy, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyGreat SoundtrackStory RichDifficult
- 10
Warspear Online
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and PvP.
Create your hero and dive into an epic 2D MMORPG! Explore a vast open world, conquer castles, battle in free-for-all PvP, team up in guilds, join Alliance wars, explore dungeons, and celebrate with fun in-game events!
Warspear Online at a glance Released 2017 Studio Titulum Enterprises Limited Player sentiment 72% positive of 3,147 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.1/10 · Steam: (72% of 3,147)
Matches Cars 2 on: 2 of 5 — Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: MMORPG, Free to Play, Pixel Graphics, Massively Multiplayer, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyPvPDifficultStory Rich
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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 4 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2011).
A time of untold chaos has come. Mighty forces clash behind the scenes in a struggle for power and influence. The Northern Kingdoms mobilize for war. But armies on the march are not enough to stop a bloody conspiracy...
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings at a glance Released 2011 Studio CD Projekt RED Player sentiment 90% positive of 90,312 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (90% of 90,312)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Fantasy, Mature, Story Rich, Choices Matter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichDifficult
- 12
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 4 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2012).
A time of untold chaos has come. Mighty forces clash behind the scenes in a struggle for power and influence. The Northern Kingdoms mobilize for war. But armies on the march are not enough to stop a bloody conspiracy...
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition at a glance Released 2012 Studio CD PROJEKT RED Player sentiment 90% positive of 90,315 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (90% of 90,315)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Fantasy, Mature, Story Rich, Choices Matter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichDifficult
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Great Soundtrack, Story Rich and Cute.
Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps at a glance Released 2020 Studio Moon Studios Player sentiment 97% positive of 146,084 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (97% of 146,084)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Beautiful, Metroidvania, Platformer, Great Soundtrack, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Cars 2:Great SoundtrackStory RichCuteDifficultFantasy
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FINAL FANTASY IX
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Story Rich, Great Soundtrack and Fantasy.
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
FINAL FANTASY IX at a glance Released 2016 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 95% positive of 14,266 Price $20.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (95% of 14,266)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: JRPG, Story Rich, Great Soundtrack, Fantasy, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $20.99 — $1.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:Story RichGreat SoundtrackFantasyRPGFunnyCult Classic
- 15
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2009).
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition at a glance Released 2009 Studio Bethesda Game Studios Player sentiment 95% positive of 28,571 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (95% of 28,571)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Classic, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $14.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyGreat SoundtrackCult ClassicStory Rich
- 16
Fable
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2007).
FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.
Fable at a glance Released 2007 Studio Lionhead Studios Player sentiment 86% positive of 16,533 Price $10.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (86% of 16,533)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Adventure, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $10.49 — $9.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, motion sickness and comfort, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackFunny
- 17
Fable Anniversary
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2014).
FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.
Fable Anniversary at a glance Released 2014 Studio Lionhead Studios Player sentiment 86% positive of 16,542 Price $10.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (86% of 16,542)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Open World, Fantasy, Adventure, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $10.49 — $9.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackFunny
- 18
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Difficult, Story Rich and RPG.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice at a glance Released 2019 Studio FromSoftware Player sentiment 95% positive of 354,843 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (95% of 354,843)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Souls-like, Difficult, Action, Singleplayer, Ninja — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $59.99 — $40.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Cars 2:DifficultStory RichRPGGreat Soundtrack
- 19
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Difficult, Story Rich and RPG.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition at a glance Released 2019 Studio FromSoftware, Inc. Player sentiment 95% positive of 354,898 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (95% of 354,898)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Souls-like, Difficult, Action, Singleplayer, Ninja — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $59.99 — $40.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:DifficultStory RichRPGGreat Soundtrack
- 20
The Last Remnant
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and difficult; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2009).
Mitra, yama, qsiti, sovani... These four races exist in one world. A world filled with Remnants — mysterious artifacts from an ancient era. Who created the Remnant? How long ago? And for what purpose? With these questions left unanswered, the Remnants became beneficial tools used for the good of civilization. The world was at peace...
The Last Remnant at a glance Released 2009 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 81% positive of 4,135 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (81% of 4,135)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: JRPG, RPG, Singleplayer, Fantasy, Turn-Based — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyGreat SoundtrackStory RichDifficult
- 21
Tales of Zestiria
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Fantasy and Story Rich; released around the same time (2015).
In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.
Tales of Zestiria at a glance Released 2015 Studio BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc. Player sentiment 80% positive of 9,312 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (80% of 9,312)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: JRPG, Anime, RPG, Fantasy, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $49.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFantasyStory RichGreat SoundtrackCute
- 22
Mafia
Why it matched: both open world, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Story Rich, Great Soundtrack and Difficult.
It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.
Mafia at a glance Released 2002 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 88% positive of 16,301 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (88% of 16,301)
Matches Cars 2 on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Action, Story Rich, Crime, Open World, Classic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $14.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Cars 2:Story RichGreat SoundtrackDifficultCult ClassicRacing
- 23
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Story Rich, RPG and Fantasy.
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order at a glance Released 2019 Studio Criterion Games Player sentiment 88% positive of 175,096 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 175,096)
Matches Cars 2 on: 4 of 5 — Action, Family Friendly, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: Action-Adventure, Souls-like, Third Person, Open World, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $39.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Cars 2:Story RichRPGFantasyFamily Friendly
- 24
The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos
Why it matched: both fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult; shares 6 player tags including RPG, Funny and Difficult.
Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. Lead a team of unlikely and clumsy heroes in an epic and challenging tactical RPG. Live an adventure filled with humor, surprises and silly encounters.
The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos at a glance Released 2020 Studio Artefacts Studio Player sentiment 87% positive of 8,064 Price $5.24 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (87% of 8,064)
Matches Cars 2 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Adventure, Story Rich
Why players like it: RPG, Turn-Based Tactics, Adventure, Turn-Based, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Cars 2: $5.24 — $14.75 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Cars 2:RPGFunnyDifficultFantasyStory RichGreat Soundtrack
Common questions
What game is most like Cars 2?
Risen, on the evidence we have. It both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and difficult. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Cars 2" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Cars 2. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
What else did the makers of Cars 2 do?
Hogwarts Legacy is also from Avalanche Software, and appears in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.