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24 games like High Octane Drift (2026)

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

Every game below overlaps with High Octane Drift 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 High Octane Drift on a map

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The 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

56993991Players →Popularity →Copa Petrobras de Marcas

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.

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  • 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: Copa Petrobras de Marcas, which both open world.
  • High Octane Drift is tagged Racing, Automobile Sim, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Driving, Simulation, Early Access, Sports 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 High Octane Drift

The five things Steam players tag High Octane Drift 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. Racing
  2. Automobile Sim
  3. Free to Play
  4. Multiplayer
  5. Driving
High Octane Drift at a glance
ReceptionMixed on Steam (55% of 5,879)
Watch-outsno widespread problems reported by players
PriceNot listed

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

    Copa Petrobras de Marcas

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 11 player tags including Racing, Automobile Sim and Free to Play; 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
    Released2015StudioReiza Studios
    Player sentiment68% positive of 2,903PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.9/10 · Steam: Mixed (68% of 2,903)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 5 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingAutomobile SimFree to PlaySimulationSportsControllerFirst-PersonDriving

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  2. 2

    TrackMania Nations Forever

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Racing, Free to Play and Automobile Sim.

    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
    Released2008StudioNadeo
    Player sentiment90% positive of 24,368PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 24,368)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Racing, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Automobile Sim, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingFree to PlayAutomobile SimArcadeSimulationControllerMassively MultiplayerSports

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  3. 3

    CarX Drift Racing Online

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 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
    Released2017StudioCarX Technologies, LLC
    Player sentiment95% positive of 89,251Price$16.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 89,251)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 3 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Racing, Physics, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingSimulationMassively MultiplayerOnline Co-OpAutomobile SimControllerArcadeSports

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  4. 4

    Assetto Corsa Competizione

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 9 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
    Released2019StudioKunos Simulazioni
    Player sentiment93% positive of 48,018Price$39.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 48,018)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, VR, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSportsControllerOnline Co-OpFirst-Person

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  5. 5

    The Long Drive

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 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 High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:DrivingAutomobile SimFirst-PersonRacingSimulationShooterEarly AccessCasual

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  6. 6

    The Crew 2

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 9 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
    Released2018StudioIvory Tower
    Player sentiment78% positive of 99,588Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (78% of 99,588)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingAutomobile SimDrivingMassively MultiplayerArcadeOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonSimulation

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  7. 7

    Need for Speed Unbound

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Racing, Driving and Controller.

    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
    Released2022StudioCriterion Games
    Player sentiment60% positive of 60,177Price$69.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.9/10 · Steam: Mixed (60% of 60,177)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 3 of 5 — Racing, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Multiplayer, Open World, Action, Driving — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingDrivingControllerArcadeOnline Co-OpCasualSimulationSports

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  8. 8

    Forza Horizon 4

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 9 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
    Released2021StudioPlayground Games
    Player sentiment91% positive of 303,167PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 303,167)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    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 High Octane Drift:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimOnline Co-OpControllerSimulationArcadeSports

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  9. 9

    Fishing Planet

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and Sports; released around the same time (2017).

    Fishing Planet® is a highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC. Free-to-Play and just a download away!

    Fishing Planet at a glance
    Released2017StudioFishing Planet LLC
    Player sentiment87% positive of 77,158PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (87% of 77,158)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:Free to PlaySimulationSportsMassively MultiplayerFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpCasual

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  10. 10

    Project CARS 2

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 8 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
    Released2017StudioSlightly Mad Studios
    Player sentiment81% positive of 18,429PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 18,429)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    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 High Octane Drift:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsControllerArcadeFirst-Person

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  11. 11

    DiRT 4

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 8 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
    Released2017StudioCodemasters
    Player sentiment80% positive of 16,257PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (80% of 16,257)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    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 High Octane Drift:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSportsArcadeControllerOnline Co-Op

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  12. 12

    Project CARS

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 8 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
    Released2015StudioSlightly Mad Studios
    Player sentiment79% positive of 14,438PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (79% of 14,438)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    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 High Octane Drift:RacingSimulationAutomobile SimDrivingSportsFirst-PersonControllerArcade

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  13. 13

    Professional Fishing

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Simulation and Massively Multiplayer; 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 High Octane Drift on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:Free to PlaySimulationMassively MultiplayerCasualSportsOnline Co-OpFirst-Person

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  14. 14

    SNOW - The Ultimate Edition

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Sports, Free to Play and Simulation; released around the same time (2019).

    SNOW - The Ultimate Edition is the only open world, winter sports game. Explore a massive mountain, customize your character with clothing and equipment, compete in events to be the best. Access to all mountains, tracks, events as well including all cosmetics, ski, snowboard, drone, and snowmobile.

    SNOW - The Ultimate Edition at a glance
    Released2019StudioPoppermost Productions
    Player sentiment63% positive of 11,941PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: Mixed (63% of 11,941)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Sports, Open World, Multiplayer, Free to Play, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:SportsFree to PlaySimulationEarly AccessFirst-PersonControllerCasual

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  15. 15

    Forza Horizon 5

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 8 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
    Released2021StudioPlayground Games
    Player sentiment89% positive of 279,979Price$23.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 279,979)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

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

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

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimSimulationArcadeFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpSports

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  16. 16

    Need for Speed

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 8 player tags including Racing, Driving and Automobile Sim; released around the same time (2020).

    Ready to own the streets? Get behind the wheel of iconic cars and floor it through Ventura Bay, a sprawling urban playground. Explore overlapping stories as you build your reputation – and your dream car – and become the ultimate racing icon.

    Need for Speed at a glance
    Released2020StudioGhost Games
    Player sentiment69% positive of 29,486Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: Mixed (69% of 29,486)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Multiplayer, Driving, Open World, Action — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingDrivingAutomobile SimArcadeSimulationFirst-PersonControllerOnline Co-Op

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  17. 17

    War Trigger 3

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Shooter, Free to Play and First-Person; released around the same time (2015).

    Destroy, smash and blast your way to victory! Use advanced weapons and vehicles to dominate the battlefield.

    War Trigger 3 at a glance
    Released2015StudioRocketeer Games Studio, LLC
    Player sentiment59% positive of 8,144PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.5/10 · Steam: Mixed (59% of 8,144)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:ShooterFree to PlayFirst-PersonSimulationControllerEarly AccessCasual

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  18. 18

    Car Mechanic Simulator 2015

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 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 High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:Automobile SimSimulationDrivingRacingFirst-PersonCasual

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  19. 19

    theHunter: Call of the Wild

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Online Co-Op and First-Person; released around the same time (2017).

    Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.

    theHunter: Call of the Wild at a glance
    Released2017StudioExpansive Worlds
    Player sentiment89% positive of 202,234PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 202,234)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 1 of 5 — Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Hunting, Open World, Multiplayer, Nature, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:SimulationOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonShooterSportsController

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  20. 20

    DiRT Rally 2.0

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 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
    Released2019StudioCodemasters
    Player sentiment89% positive of 48,388Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 48,388)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer, VR — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSportsFirst-PersonController

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  21. 21

    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
    Released2018StudioBugbear
    Player sentiment88% positive of 41,452Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 41,452)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Destruction, Automobile Sim, Simulation, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingAutomobile SimSimulationDrivingSportsArcadeEarly Access

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  22. 22

    Need for Speed Payback

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Controller and Sports; 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
    Released2017StudioEA Gothenburg
    Player sentiment85% positive of 32,277Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (85% of 32,277)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 2 of 5 — Racing, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Racing, Open World, Multiplayer, Combat Racing, Controller — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game, crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingControllerSportsArcadeFirst-PersonSimulationOnline Co-Op

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  23. 23

    City Car Driving

    Why it matched: both open world and relaxing; shares 6 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
    Released2016StudioForward Development, Ltd.
    Player sentiment83% positive of 36,073Price$24.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (83% of 36,073)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

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

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:SimulationDrivingAutomobile SimRacingFirst-PersonCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  24. 24

    RIDE 4

    Why it matched: both open world; shares 7 player tags including Racing, Sports and First-Person; released around the same time (2020).

    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
    Released2020StudioMilestone S.r.l.
    Player sentiment83% positive of 12,391Price$39.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (83% of 12,391)

    Matches High Octane Drift on: 4 of 5 — Racing, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Driving

    Why players like it: Racing, Motorbike, Sports, Multiplayer, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with High Octane Drift:RacingSportsFirst-PersonSimulationAutomobile SimDrivingController

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

Common questions

What game is most like High Octane Drift?

Copa Petrobras de Marcas, 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 High Octane Drift" 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 High Octane Drift. 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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