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24 games like City Car Driving (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with City Car Driving 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.

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The short version

  • Closest match: The Long Drive, which both open world, survival, horror, psychological and relaxing.
  • City Car Driving is tagged Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic, Survival Horror, Multiplayer, Singleplayer 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.
  • 6 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value City Car Driving

The five things Steam players tag City Car Driving 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.

  1. Simulation
  2. Driving
  3. Automobile Sim
  4. Open World
  5. Realistic
City Car Driving at a glance
ReceptionVery Positive on Steam (83% of 36,073)
Watch-outsno widespread problems reported by players
Price$24.99

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. 1

    The Long Drive

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Driving, Automobile Sim and First-Person; released around the same time (2019).

    Random generated open world semi-post apocalyptic survival car driving game.

    The Long Drive at a glance
    Released2019StudioGenesz
    Player sentiment88% positive of 56,256Price$15.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 56,256)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Driving, Open World, Multiplayer, Survival, Automobile Sim — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $15.99 — $9.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:DrivingAutomobile SimFirst-PersonRacingSimulationHorrorIndieCasual

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  2. 2

    My Summer Car

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror and psychological; shares 8 player tags including Automobile Sim, Simulation and Driving.

    My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator. You start the game with hundreds of loose parts and assemble both car and engine.

    My Summer Car at a glance
    Released2025StudioAmistech Games
    Player sentiment95% positive of 117,158Price$14.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 117,158)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Open World, Survival — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $14.99 — $10.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:Automobile SimSimulationDrivingRealisticFirst-PersonRacingIndiePsychological Horror

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  3. 3

    Professional Fishing

    Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Casual and Realistic; released around the same time (2018).

    Are you falling asleep with a rod? Never again! Professional Fishing will never let you fall asleep! Play an amazing fishing simulator and feel like a real angler! Create your own fishing club and compete with others!

    Professional Fishing at a glance
    Released2018StudioMasterCode
    Player sentiment76% positive of 4,260PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 4,260)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Fishing, Free to Play, Simulation, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:SimulationCasualRealisticFamily FriendlyFirst-PersonIndiePsychological Horror

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  4. 4

    People Playground

    Why it matched: both open world, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Physics, Moddable and Simulation; released around the same time (2019).

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    People Playground at a glance
    Released2019Studiomestiez
    Player sentiment98% positive of 317,401Price$9.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.9/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 317,401)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Simulation

    Why players like it: Sandbox, Gore, Physics, Blood, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $9.99 — $15.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:PhysicsModdableSimulationPsychological HorrorIndieCasualHorror

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  5. 5

    Chinese Parents

    Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Psychological Horror, Simulation and Casual; released around the same time (2018).

    In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?

    Chinese Parents at a glance
    Released2018Studio墨鱼玩游戏
    Player sentiment91% positive of 27,000Price$9.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 27,000)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Simulation

    Why players like it: Life Sim, Psychological Horror, Memes, Simulation, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $9.99 — $15.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:Psychological HorrorSimulationCasualIndieEducationSurvival HorrorHorror

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  6. 6

    Gorilla Tag

    Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including VR, Psychological Horror and First-Person.

    Run, jump, and climb using only your hands. Play tag or infection with people online. Run away from the infected players, or outmaneuver the survivors to catch them. Embrace your inner ape.

    Gorilla Tag at a glance
    Released2022StudioAnother Axiom Inc.
    Player sentiment91% positive of 85,615Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 85,615)

    Matches City Car Driving on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: VR, Psychological Horror, Multiplayer, First-Person, Funny — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:VRPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonHorrorSurvival HorrorPhysicsCasualModdable

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  7. 7

    FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

    Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Horror, VR and Survival Horror; released around the same time (2019).

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

    FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED at a glance
    Released2019StudioSteel Wool Studios
    Player sentiment96% positive of 13,118Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 13,118)

    Matches City Car Driving on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: Horror, VR, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $29.99 — $5.00 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorVRSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorCasualIndie

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  8. 8

    OMSI 2: Steam Edition

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Automobile Sim, Simulation and Driving; released around the same time (2013).

    Off to the next round! Experience a new omnibus simulator with OMSI 2 and start discovering Spandau while driving the omnibus. OMSI 2 is the successor of the well-known and awarded omnibus simulator "OMSI - The Bus Simulator".

    OMSI 2: Steam Edition at a glance
    Released2013StudioMR-Software GbR
    Player sentiment86% positive of 14,844Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 14,844)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Realistic, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $29.99 — $5.00 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:Automobile SimSimulationDrivingRealisticModdableCasualFirst-PersonFamily Friendly

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  9. 9

    BLOCKADE

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Indie, First-Person and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2019).

    BLOCKADE Classic! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!

    BLOCKADE at a glance
    Released2019StudioNovalink
    Player sentiment75% positive of 11,533PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 11,533)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Open World

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Action, FPS, Shooter, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:IndieFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorCasualHorror

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  10. 10

    KUBOOM

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including First-Person, Psychological Horror and Indie; released around the same time (2016).

    Cross-platform hurricane online 3D Shooter

    KUBOOM at a glance
    Released2016Studionobodyshot
    Player sentiment64% positive of 4,563PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (64% of 4,563)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Open World

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer, FPS, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:First-PersonPsychological HorrorIndieCasualHorror

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  11. 11

    Escape the Backrooms

    Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Horror, Psychological Horror and Survival Horror.

    Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.

    Escape the Backrooms at a glance
    Released2025StudioFancy Games
    Player sentiment90% positive of 163,819Price$9.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 163,819)

    Matches City Car Driving on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: Horror, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Psychological Horror, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $9.99 — $15.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonVRIndieCasual

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  12. 12

    Euro Truck Simulator 2

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Driving, Simulation and Automobile Sim; released around the same time (2012).

    Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.

    Euro Truck Simulator 2 at a glance
    Released2012StudioSCS Software
    Player sentiment97% positive of 940,049Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.8/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 940,049)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Driving, Transportation, Simulation, Open World, Automobile Sim — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with City Car Driving:DrivingSimulationAutomobile SimRealisticModdableFamily FriendlyCasualIndie

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  13. 13

    Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator

    Why it matched: both survival, horror and psychological; shares 7 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Simulation; released around the same time (2017).

    Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!

    Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator at a glance
    Released2017StudioScott Cawthon
    Player sentiment94% positive of 33,261PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 33,261)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Simulation

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorSurvival HorrorSimulationIndieFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorFamily Friendly

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  14. 14

    Five Nights at Freddy's 4

    Why it matched: both survival, horror and psychological; shares 7 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2015).

    In this last chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy's original story, you must once again defend yourself against Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and even worse things that lurk in the shadows.

    Five Nights at Freddy's 4 at a glance
    Released2015StudioScott Cawthon
    Player sentiment93% positive of 16,924Price$7.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 16,924)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Simulation

    Why players like it: Horror, Survival Horror, Singleplayer, First-Person, Robots — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $7.99 — $17.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorIndieFamily FriendlySimulation

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  15. 15

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2015

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Automobile Sim, Simulation and Driving; released around the same time (2015).

    New cars, new tools, new options, more parts and much more fun in the next version of Car Mechanic Simulator! Take your wrench! Create and expand your auto repairs service empire. Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 will take you behind the scenes of daily routine in car workshop.

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 at a glance
    Released2015StudioRed Dot Games
    Player sentiment92% positive of 14,625Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (92% of 14,625)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Automobile Sim, Simulation, Singleplayer, Building, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:Automobile SimSimulationDrivingEducationRacingFirst-PersonRealisticCasual

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  16. 16

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2021

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 10 player tags including Simulation, Automobile Sim and Realistic.

    Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 at a glance
    Released2021StudioRed Dot Games
    Player sentiment96% positive of 38,510Price$24.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 38,510)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Simulation, Automobile Sim, Realistic, Sandbox, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $24.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:SimulationAutomobile SimRealisticModdableDrivingRacingEducationFirst-Person

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  17. 17

    Secret Neighbor: Hello Neighbor Multiplayer

    Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2019).

    Hello Neighbor Multiplayer. Secret Neighbor is a Multiplayer Social Horror Game where a group of intruders try to rescue their friend from the Neighbor's creepy basement. Only problem is one of the intruders is the Neighbor in disguise.

    Secret Neighbor: Hello Neighbor Multiplayer at a glance
    Released2019StudioHologryph
    Player sentiment86% positive of 19,379Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 19,379)

    Matches City Car Driving on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: Multiplayer, Horror, Online Co-Op, PvP, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonFamily FriendlyIndieCasual

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  18. 18

    VRChat

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including VR, First-Person and Simulation; released around the same time (2017).

    Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.

    VRChat at a glance
    Released2017StudioVRChat Inc.
    Player sentiment75% positive of 268,090PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 268,090)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 2 of 5 — Simulation, Open World

    Why players like it: VR, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Anime, Memes — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:VRFirst-PersonSimulationCasualSurvival Horror

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  19. 19

    Only If

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including First-Person, Horror and Indie; released around the same time (2014).

    Only If is a surreal first person adventure-puzzle game. It takes idiom into reality.

    Only If at a glance
    Released2014StudioCreability
    Player sentiment62% positive of 5,953PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.2/10 · Steam: Mixed (62% of 5,953)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 2 of 5 — Simulation, Open World

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Adventure, First-Person, Horror, Puzzle — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:First-PersonHorrorIndieSimulationCasual

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  20. 20

    The Test

    Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Psychological Horror and Horror; released around the same time (2020).

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    The Test at a glance
    Released2020StudioRandumb Studios
    Player sentiment97% positive of 20,122Price$1.19

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 20,122)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Simulation

    Why players like it: Choose Your Own Adventure, Simulation, Multiple Endings, Story Rich, Pixel Graphics — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $1.19 — $23.80 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:SimulationPsychological HorrorHorrorCasualSurvival Horror

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  21. 21

    The Forest

    Why it matched: both open world, survival and horror; shares 6 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2018).

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    The Forest at a glance
    Released2018StudioEndnight Games
    Player sentiment96% positive of 680,814Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 680,814)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Open World Survival Craft, Survival, Open World, Horror, Crafting — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonSimulationRealisticIndie

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  22. 22

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 9 player tags including Simulation, Automobile Sim and Driving; released around the same time (2017).

    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.

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 at a glance
    Released2017StudioRed Dot Games
    Player sentiment91% positive of 56,552Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 56,552)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic

    Why players like it: Simulation, Automobile Sim, Driving, Building, Realistic — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:SimulationAutomobile SimDrivingRealisticRacingFirst-PersonEducationModdable

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  23. 23

    Slender: The Arrival

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror and psychological; shares 5 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2013).

    Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

    Slender: The Arrival at a glance
    Released2013StudioBlue Isle Studios
    Player sentiment88% positive of 9,349Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 9,349)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 1 of 5 — Open World

    Why players like it: Horror, Survival Horror, First-Person, Multiplayer, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $19.99 — $5.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)

    Shared with City Car Driving:HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonIndiePsychological Horror

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  24. 24

    DREDGE

    Why it matched: both open world, survival, horror and psychological; shares 5 player tags including Psychological Horror, Horror and Simulation.

    DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.

    DREDGE at a glance
    Released2023StudioBlack Salt Games
    Player sentiment96% positive of 56,620Price$10.79

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 56,620)

    Matches City Car Driving on: 2 of 5 — Simulation, Open World

    Why players like it: Exploration, Fishing, Lovecraftian, Adventure, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs City Car Driving: $10.79 — $14.20 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with City Car Driving:Psychological HorrorHorrorSimulationSurvival HorrorIndie

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Common questions

What game is most like City Car Driving?

The Long Drive, on the evidence we have. It both open world, survival, horror, psychological and relaxing. 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 City Car Driving" 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 City Car Driving. 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.

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.

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