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New Star™ GP

New Star™ GP

New Star™ GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with crisp retro visuals. Play career mode and work your way through decades of racing while upgrading your car and your support team... or chase high scores in championship mode on your own or in split-screen with up to three friends!

Released Mar 7, 2024 Developer New Star Games Ltd. Publisher Five Aces Publishing Ltd. Platforms Windows RacingSportsDrivingArcadeMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

94.4%positive903 reviews
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“"If you're in control, you're not going fast enough." [i]New Star GP[/i] is a racing game developed by New Star Games and published by Five Aces Publishing. [b]Career Mode[/b] In main mode of the game you will start your own journey through Formula 1 that spans across 5 decades…”

— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Don't be fooled by the vintage UI and the animated graphics - NewStar GP will definitely have you work to get that progression going! Game is pretty much what you see - you have your F1 car (which changes accordingly to the different years), your circuit racing across multiple…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“What a great game this was to play - a great arcade style racing game that brings the different elements from Formula 1 into a more casual video game. I feel like the progression through the different decades, changing the look and feel of the car was a brilliant way to…”

— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:23 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

5playing at last check
1024-hour peak
196all-time peak
0 50 100 2024 2025 2026 49 avg · Jun 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

50achievements
17.7%median completion
2.0%rarest: THE SURVIVOR
84.9% of players 78.5% of players 64.0% of players 59.5% of players 52.5% of players 50.4% of players 49.6% of players 46.7% of players 42.8% of players 42.8% of players 40.6% of players 38.7% of players 38.7% of players 38.6% of players 37.3% of players 34.5% of players 34.4% of players 32.0% of players 31.3% of players 30.0% of players 28.3% of players 26.5% of players 26.5% of players 24.9% of players 19.8% of players 17.7% of players 17.6% of players 11.8% of players 10.5% of players 10.4% of players 9.9% of players 9.9% of players 9.9% of players 8.6% of players 7.8% of players 7.7% of players 6.5% of players 6.0% of players 6.0% of players 4.6% of players 4.5% of players 4.4% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 3.4% of players 2.6% of players 2.5% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 84.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
84.9%THE ROOKIE — Finish your first CAREER MODE event
78.5%THE MECHANIC — Purchase your first car upgrade in CAREER MODE
64.0%THE NEW KID — Win a GP in CAREER MODE
Rarest badges of honor
2.0%THE SURVIVOR — Win a GP in CAREER MODE with more than one broken component
2.2%THE PERFECTIONIST! — Collect all cups in CAREER MODE
2.3%THE 2020s COMPLETIONIST — Win all cups in the 2020s in CAREER MODE

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US9.99 USD
EU9.99 EUR
UK9.99 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada12.99 CAD
Japan1,200 JPY
Brazil32.99 BRL
China42.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$6.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$13

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

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

May 08, 2025
HOTFIX

FIXED: Missing tooltip characters when using keyboard and mouse FIXED: Missing event location videos at certain map locations

May 07, 2025
JAPANESE LANGUAGE SETTING

This FREE update adds a Japanese language setting, and a requested feature to scale tyre wear and fuel consumption based on lap count. Here is what is included :- *ADDED: Japanese language option. *AD

Mar 07, 2025
Friday Hotfix!

FIXED: Missing text from some parts of the UI in French and other languages.

Feb 24, 2025
New Feature Update: Take Control!

This FREE update adds the long-promised ability to rename CPU drivers and teams, as well as a couple of bonus features such as manual gears and traction control, and a bunch of smaller improvements an

Jun 05, 2024
HOT LAP is GO!!!

This FREE update adds a brand new mode to the game alongside a number of improvements and fixes. Here is what is included :- *ADDED HOT LAP MODE. HOT LAP is an entirely new game mode focused on settin

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, Racing, Sports
Player tagsRacing · Sports · Driving · Arcade · Multiplayer · Local Multiplayer · Split Screen · 4 Player Local · PvP · Singleplayer · Controller · Retro (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Japanese
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5 Quad-Core, 2.7 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 660 / RX 460 Storage: 3 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller Recommended. PLEASE NOTE: The game supports the most recent Logitech and Thrustmaster steering wheels. Support for other wheel peripherals can't be guaranteed.