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Riff Racer - Race Your Music!

Riff Racer - Race Your Music!

Create arcade stunt racetracks from audio in your music library, or from a selection of 25 bundled songs. Race the music to stay in sync. Score big by pulling off jumps, drifts and rolls. Challenge other racers to your favourite tracks. Have you got what it takes to win at your favourite song?

Released May 12, 2016 Developer FOAM Entertainment Platforms Windows RacingMusicMusic-Based Procedural GenerationAutomobile SimIndie
View on Steam ↗ Free (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.

81.7%positive2,069 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I had this game sitting in my backlog for a while and wish I had played this while the servers were up. It's still pretty fun, but servers are down now”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I miss this game...”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
Not recommended · 4 found this helpful

“I played this at some point, but now that it's lost support for generating new tracks, I won't be giving it the time of day. An unfortunate waste of $5-7; the developers should be ashamed for not transferring to client-side generation.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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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.

38achievements
15.6%median completion
2.2%rarest: Wild Style
74.5% of players 63.4% of players 57.6% of players 48.7% of players 47.5% of players 46.8% of players 45.0% of players 41.5% of players 40.8% of players 28.1% of players 27.6% of players 26.7% of players 25.4% of players 22.9% of players 22.4% of players 21.2% of players 19.0% of players 18.5% of players 15.9% of players 15.6% of players 15.5% of players 14.8% of players 13.8% of players 13.3% of players 11.9% of players 11.4% of players 10.7% of players 10.0% of players 9.8% of players 7.9% of players 7.6% of players 6.7% of players 5.7% of players 5.2% of players 4.5% of players 4.2% of players 2.7% of players 2.2% of players 74.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
74.5%Dancing Machine — Play a Dance song
63.4%Flip the Record — Roll more than 4 beats in one manoeuvre
57.6%Play Head — Stay 100% in sync for a whole song
Rarest badges of honor
2.2%Wild Style — Unlock ALL packs
2.7%Wheels of Steel — Drive ALL cars
4.2%Graffiti Artist — Unlock 20 packs

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 2026-07-26 08:39 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 09, 2017
Update 1.04 - database migration and bug fixes

We recently migrated our database from the now defunct Parse service. Some players have experiences crashes on Windows 10. This should now be fixed. General bug fixes. Thanks to our community for the

Feb 09, 2017
Update 1.04 - database migration and bug fixes

We recently migrated our database from the now defunct Parse service. Some players have experiences crashes on Windows 10. This should now be fixed. General bug fixes. Thanks to our community for the

Jun 27, 2016
Update 1.03 – menu music mute button & UI controller navigation tweaks

Hi all - another small batch of updates Added menu music mute button to UI Fixed problem with menu music mute button and navigating with controller Fixed problem navigating garage with controller Fixe

Jun 27, 2016
Update 1.03 – menu music mute button & UI controller navigation tweaks

Hi all - another small batch of updates Added menu music mute button to UI Fixed problem with menu music mute button and navigating with controller Fixed problem navigating garage with controller Fixe

Jun 01, 2016
Update 1.02 - Russian, unicode & UI / HUD tweaks

Another small batch of updates Fixes for handling unicode in paths, file names and ID3 tags Fix for display of Russian characters Window title bar now reads Riff Racer New progress bar in-game and dur

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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.

GenresCasual, Indie, Racing
Player tagsRacing · Music · Music-Based Procedural Generation · Automobile Sim · Indie · Driving · Casual · Arcade · Rhythm · Action · Singleplayer · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
ControllerFull support
Achievements38
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.riffracer.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: AMD Turion X2/Intel Core 2 Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 8000 series or better DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 300 MB available space