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24 games like Drift Streets Japan (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Drift Streets Japan 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 Crew 2, which both open world.
- Drift Streets Japan is tagged Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer, Sports, Massively Multiplayer, Indie 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.
- 2 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
Why players value Drift Streets Japan
The five things Steam players tag Drift Streets Japan 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
- Automobile Sim
- Simulation
- Driving
- Multiplayer
| Reception | on Steam (64% of 3,555) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $0.49 |
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
The Crew 2
Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Driving; released around the same time (2018).
Take on the American motorsports scene as you explore and dominate the land, air, and sea across the entire USA. New: play The Crew 2 offline or online with the new Hybrid mode, available now!
The Crew 2 at a glance Released 2018 Studio Ivory Tower Player sentiment 78% positive of 99,588 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (78% of 99,588)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Open World, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $29.99 — $29.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimDrivingMassively MultiplayerArcadeSimulationSports
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Wreckfest
Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation; released around the same time (2018).
Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.
Wreckfest at a glance Released 2018 Studio Bugbear Player sentiment 88% positive of 41,452 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 41,452)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Destruction, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $29.99 — $29.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingIndieSportsArcade
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Project CARS
Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Simulation and Automobile Sim; released around the same time (2015).
THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.
Project CARS at a glance Released 2015 Studio Slightly Mad Studios Player sentiment 79% positive of 14,438 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (79% of 14,438)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Simulation, Automobile Sim, Driving, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingSimulationAutomobile SimDrivingSportsArcadeIndie
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Copa Petrobras de Marcas
Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation; released around the same time (2015).
COPA PETROBRAS DE MARCAS is a 100% free official game simulating the thrill of competing wheel-to-wheel with models from various automakers in some of the main Brazilian race tracks.
Copa Petrobras de Marcas at a glance Released 2015 Studio Reiza Studios Player sentiment 68% positive of 2,903 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.9/10 · Steam: (68% of 2,903)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsDrivingMassively MultiplayerArcade
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High Octane Drift
Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Driving; released around the same time (2016).
Enter the world of professional competitive drift and win online series amongst hundreds of other players to become the living legend. Buy, tune, trade, unite and conquer the drift scene.
High Octane Drift at a glance Released 2016 Studio Cruderocks Player sentiment 55% positive of 5,879 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.2/10 · Steam: (55% of 5,879)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimDrivingSimulationSportsMassively MultiplayerArcade
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CarX Drift Racing Online
Why it matched: both open world; shares 6 player tags including Racing, Simulation and Massively Multiplayer; released around the same time (2017).
Master realistic drift physics, tune 120+ cars and drift online with up to 16 players across platforms. Compete in TOP-32, build unique setups and explore hundreds of community-made Workshop maps.
CarX Drift Racing Online at a glance Released 2017 Studio CarX Technologies, LLC Player sentiment 95% positive of 89,251 Price $16.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (95% of 89,251)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Physics, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $16.99 — $16.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingSimulationMassively MultiplayerAutomobile SimArcadeSports
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Project CARS 2
Why it matched: both open world; shares 6 player tags including Racing, Driving and Automobile Sim; released around the same time (2017).
THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY! Project CARS 2 delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.
Project CARS 2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Slightly Mad Studios Player sentiment 81% positive of 18,429 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (81% of 18,429)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Driving, Automobile Sim, Simulation, VR — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsArcade
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TrackMania Nations Forever
Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Arcade.
A free game in the truest sense of the word, TrackMania Nations Forever lets you drive at mind-blowing speeds on fun and spectacular tracks in solo and multiplayer modes.TrackMania Nations Forever offers a new "Forever" version of the Stadium environment, a solid solo mode and 65 brand new, progressively challenging tracks.
TrackMania Nations Forever at a glance Released 2008 Studio Nadeo Player sentiment 90% positive of 24,368 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (90% of 24,368)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Automobile Sim, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimArcadeSimulationMassively MultiplayerSportsIndie
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DiRT 4
Why it matched: both open world; shares 6 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation; released around the same time (2017).
DiRT 4 is all about embracing fear. It’s about the thrill, exhilaration and adrenaline that is absolutely vital to off-road racing. It’s about loving the feeling of pushing flat out next to a sheer cliff drop, going for the gap that’s too small and seeing how much air you can get. Be Fearless.
DiRT 4 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Codemasters Player sentiment 80% positive of 16,257 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (80% of 16,257)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSportsArcade
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Forza Horizon 4
Why it matched: both open world; shares 6 player tags including Racing, Driving and Automobile Sim.
Dynamic seasons change everything at the world’s greatest automotive festival. Go it alone or team up with others to explore beautiful and historic Britain in a shared open world.
Forza Horizon 4 at a glance Released 2021 Studio Playground Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 303,167 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (91% of 303,167)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Open World, Driving, Multiplayer, Automobile Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimSimulationArcadeSports
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Forza Horizon 5
Why it matched: both open world; shares 6 player tags including Racing, Driving and Automobile Sim.
Explore the vibrant open world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in the world’s greatest cars.
Forza Horizon 5 at a glance Released 2021 Studio Playground Games Player sentiment 89% positive of 279,979 Price $23.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (89% of 279,979)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Open World, Driving, Multiplayer, Automobile Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $23.99 — $23.50 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimSimulationArcadeSports
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Assetto Corsa Competizione
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation; released around the same time (2019).
Assetto Corsa Competizione, the official GT World Challenge videogame. Thanks to the extraordinary quality of simulation, you will experience the atmosphere of the GT3 championship. Compete against official drivers, teams, cars and official circuits reproduced to the highest quality ever seen.
Assetto Corsa Competizione at a glance Released 2019 Studio Kunos Simulazioni Player sentiment 93% positive of 48,018 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (93% of 48,018)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, VR, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $39.99 — $39.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSports
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DiRT Rally 2.0
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation; released around the same time (2019).
DiRT Rally 2.0 dares you to carve your way through a selection of iconic rally locations from across the globe, in the most powerful off-road vehicles ever made, knowing that the smallest mistake could end your stage.
DiRT Rally 2.0 at a glance Released 2019 Studio Codemasters Player sentiment 89% positive of 48,388 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (89% of 48,388)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer, VR — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $19.99 — $19.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSports
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The Long Drive
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Driving, Automobile Sim and Racing; released around the same time (2019).
Random generated open world semi-post apocalyptic survival car driving game.
The Long Drive at a glance Released 2019 Studio Genesz Player sentiment 88% positive of 56,256 Price $15.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 56,256)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Driving, Open World, Multiplayer, Survival, Automobile Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $15.99 — $15.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:DrivingAutomobile SimRacingSimulationIndie
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iRacing
Why it matched: shares 6 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation; released around the same time (2015).
We are the world’s premier motorsports racing game. An iRacing membership provides entry into the newest form of motorsport: internet racing. Internet racing is a fun, easy, and inexpensive way for race fan and gamers alike to enjoy the thrill of the racetrack from the comfort of their home.
iRacing at a glance Released 2015 Studio iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations Player sentiment 85% positive of 7,628 Price $11.59 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (85% of 7,628)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, VR, Sports — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $11.59 — $11.10 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsDrivingMassively Multiplayer
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City Car Driving
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Driving and Automobile Sim; released around the same time (2016).
City Car Driving – realistic car driving simulator, which will help you master the basic skills of the car driving in various traffic conditions, with plunging into the environment most closely resembling the real one.
City Car Driving at a glance Released 2016 Studio Forward Development, Ltd. Player sentiment 83% positive of 36,073 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (83% of 36,073)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Open World, Realistic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $24.99 — $24.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:SimulationDrivingAutomobile SimRacingIndie
- 17
RIDE 4
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Racing, Sports and Simulation.
Are you ready to live the best gaming experience that a motorcycle fan can get? RIDE 4 will spark your competitive soul with hundreds of bikes, dozens of tracks and a whole new level of realism.
RIDE 4 at a glance Released 2020 Studio Milestone S.r.l. Player sentiment 83% positive of 12,391 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (83% of 12,391)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Motorbike, Sports, Multiplayer, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $39.99 — $39.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingSportsSimulationAutomobile SimDriving
- 18
Need for Speed Unbound
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Racing, Driving and Arcade.
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.
Need for Speed Unbound at a glance Released 2022 Studio Criterion Games Player sentiment 60% positive of 60,177 Price $69.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.9/10 · Steam: (60% of 60,177)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Multiplayer, Open World, Action, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $69.99 — $69.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingDrivingArcadeSimulationSports
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Forza Motorsport
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation.
Compete in over 500 cars on 30 world-famous tracks – now featuring the legendary Fujimi Kaido! Play the new 20th Anniversary Tour and obtain special rewards.
Forza Motorsport at a glance Released 2005 Studio Turn 10 Studios Player sentiment 51% positive of 12,730 Price $27.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 4.8/10 · Steam: (51% of 12,730)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Sports, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $27.99 — $27.50 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsDriving
- 20
Forza Motorsport
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Simulation.
Compete in over 500 cars on 30 world-famous tracks – now featuring the legendary Fujimi Kaido! Play the new 20th Anniversary Tour and obtain special rewards.
Forza Motorsport at a glance Released 2023 Studio Turn 10 Studios Player sentiment 51% positive of 12,730 Price $27.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 4.7/10 · Steam: (51% of 12,730)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Sports, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $27.99 — $27.50 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, performance and stutter, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsDriving
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Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Automobile Sim and Driving.
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 Released 2021 Studio Red Dot Games Player sentiment 96% positive of 38,510 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (96% of 38,510)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving
Why players like it: Simulation, Automobile Sim, Realistic, Sandbox, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $24.99 — $24.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:SimulationAutomobile SimDrivingRacingIndie
- 22
Need for Speed Payback
Why it matched: both open world; shares 4 player tags including Racing, Sports and Arcade; released around the same time (2017).
Set in the underworld of Fortune Valley, you and your crew were divided by betrayal and reunited by revenge to take down The House, a nefarious cartel that rules the city’s casinos, criminals and cops. In this corrupt gambler’s paradise, the stakes are high and The House always wins.
Need for Speed Payback at a glance Released 2017 Studio EA Gothenburg Player sentiment 85% positive of 32,277 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (85% of 32,277)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 3 of 5 — Racing, Simulation, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Open World, Multiplayer, Combat Racing, Controller — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $29.99 — $29.50 pricier
Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingSportsArcadeSimulation
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My Summer Car
Why it matched: both open world; shares 5 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 Released 2025 Studio Amistech Games Player sentiment 95% positive of 117,158 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (95% of 117,158)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Open World, Survival — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Drift Streets Japan: $14.99 — $14.50 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:Automobile SimSimulationDrivingRacingIndie
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GRID Autosport
Why it matched: shares 6 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Sports; released around the same time (2014).
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.
GRID Autosport at a glance Released 2014 Studio Codemasters Racing Player sentiment 78% positive of 8,728 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (78% of 8,728)
Matches Drift Streets Japan on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Driving, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Sports, Simulation, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Drift Streets Japan:RacingAutomobile SimSportsSimulationDrivingArcade
Common questions
What game is most like Drift Streets Japan?
The Crew 2, on the evidence we have. It both open world. 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 Drift Streets Japan" 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 Drift Streets Japan. 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.