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rFactor 2
rFactor 2 is a realistic, easily extendable racing simulation that offers race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer and the height of racing realism. It features mixed class road racing with ultra realistic dynamics, an immersive sound environment and stunning graphics.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“The most detailed DRIVING simulation for almost a decade. A variety of cars & tracks both modern and historical.”
— a player, Steam review · 1,184 hrs played“There is no better VR racing experience than Brabham BT20 on Historic Spa and Monza 1966 (all free and non mod content). The tires, the suspension physics, the sense of speed and DANGER - with massive wrecks, hay bales, fires, broken wheels and entire cars flying through the air…”
— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs played“They say comparison is the thief of joy, so I'll do my best to review this game as a standalone racing sim. On startup, big surprise. The game asks you if you want to download all the content - so you just have to sit and wait for it to download an additional 25 gigabytes. No…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:05 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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.
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.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Experience the thrill of Formula E 2024/2025 — Now free in rFactor 2!
Get ready to feel the power and precision of all-electric racing like never before! Formula E & Studio 397 are thrilled to announce that the latest Formula E 2024/2025 season content is coming to rFac
Store content update - Ferrari & Circuit de la Sarthe
Dear rFactor 2 Community, We want to inform you about some upcoming changes to the content available in rFactor 2. As a result of expiring rFactor 2 licensing agreements, Circuit de la Sarthe (Le Mans
rFactor 2 Joins the Steam Autumn Sale!
Get ready, racing fans! rFactor 2 is speeding into the Steam Autumn Sale with significant discounts. The Steam Autumn Sale, which runs from 27th November to 4th December, features a variety of deals a
Steam Daily Deal now live!
Summer Surprise! The rFactor 2 Daily Deal is finally here! There are some amazing deals to be had on our most popular packs as well as a massive 80% off base game. Online Car Packs Intermediate Car Pa
Spring sale has sprung!
Unmissable Spring Sale deals Spring has sprung! And to celebrate rFactor 2 is part of the Steam Spring Sale with some unmissable deals on some incredible packs. Online Car Packs Intermediate Car Pack:
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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.
| Genres | Racing, Simulation, Sports |
| Player tags | Racing · Automobile Sim · Simulation · Sports · Realistic · Multiplayer · Driving · VR · Singleplayer · Moddable · e-sports · Physics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 25 |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.studio-397.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 or 11 with latest Service Packs Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-8120 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 550 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 40 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible VR Support: SteamVR. Keyboard or gamepad required Additional Notes: To run on minimal settings at 1080p