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F1 2018

F1 2018

MAKE HEADLINES in F1® 2018. F1® 2018 is the official videogame of the 2018 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™. Become immersed in the world of Formula 1® more than ever before.Build your reputation both on and off the track, with time-pressured media interviews that influence your F1 career path.

Released Aug 23, 2018 Developer Codemasters Publisher Codemasters, Electronic Arts Platforms Windows RacingAutomobile SimSimulationSportsMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-08-12)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.

89.5%positive13,529 reviews
Recommended · 168 found this helpful

“As someone who runs a large sim racing community, and who hosts multiple league racing Tiers on Codemasters F1 games, I feel after 400 hours or so that i'm ready to have my two cents on the game. The game in its natural state, away from multiplayer - it feels great. For what it…”

— a player, Steam review · 486 hrs played
Recommended · 215 found this helpful

“Miles better than F1 2017. Graphics are better, cars handle better, & I can still tell Jeff to shut up. Only downside to this game is it's lack of ability to flip off AI Drivers as they get within range to throw you off the track. Will probably update this review once I make it…”

— a player, Steam review · 28 hrs played
Recommended · 204 found this helpful

“No need to buy a team for your son to become a F1 Driver here. 10/10 would lose F1 seat and get strolled again.”

— a player, Steam review · 198 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

9,559all-time peak
0 2.5k 5k 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period 4.4k avg · Aug 2018

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.

50achievements
9.7%median completion
2.3%rarest: Superficially familiar
58.5% of players 54.0% of players 52.9% of players 52.1% of players 51.9% of players 47.6% of players 39.7% of players 36.1% of players 35.8% of players 35.4% of players 30.3% of players 29.0% of players 27.5% of players 26.4% of players 26.3% of players 18.4% of players 17.2% of players 16.2% of players 15.1% of players 14.0% of players 12.6% of players 12.6% of players 11.8% of players 11.6% of players 11.2% of players 9.7% of players 9.6% of players 9.0% of players 8.7% of players 8.6% of players 8.3% of players 8.2% of players 7.9% of players 6.8% of players 5.9% of players 5.6% of players 5.1% of players 4.5% of players 4.3% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 3.8% of players 3.7% of players 3.5% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.3% of players 2.3% of players 58.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
58.5%Out of the gates — Complete a valid qualifying lap using the Hotlap ERS deployment mode
54.0%It's still good, it's still good — Use a Flashback
52.9%Great expectations — Accept a contract with Ferrari, Mercedes or Red Bull
Rarest badges of honor
2.3%Superficially familiar — Complete a race in a classic Lotus at the Circuit of the Americas
2.3%Right place, right time — Finish on the podium at Singapore in Fernando Alonso's McLaren
2.6%For Thomas — Win the Spanish Grand Prix with Kimi Räikkönen

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-08-12 07:53 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 25, 2019
Patch 1.16 - OUT NOW

Patch 1.16 is now live on Steam, and contains an update for a tyre physics issue, where the temperatures behaved differently depending on frame rate. The fix will bring temperature behaviour in line a

Dec 03, 2018
Patch 1.15 - OUT NOW!

Hi all, Patch 1.15 is now live on PC, please have a look through the patch notes below: Safety Rating and Skill Rank should no longer reset on Xbox One. Fixed several issues where spectators and playe

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresRacing, Simulation, Sports
Player tagsRacing · Automobile Sim · Simulation · Sports · Multiplayer · Driving · Realistic · Singleplayer · Competitive · Action · Co-op · Funny (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Remote Play on TV
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Japanese * , Polish, Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian, Simplified Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Official sitehttp://www.formula1-game.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64bit Versions of Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3 2130 or AMD FX 4300 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GT 640 or AMD HD 7750 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 50 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Soundcard Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system