Project CARS

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App ID	234630
App Type	Game
Developer	Slightly Mad Studios
Publisher	Codemasters, Slightly Mad Studios, Electronic Arts
Supported Systems	Windows
Last Changenumber	28970643
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 00:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date	6 May 2015 – 22:06:00 UTC ()

😏 77.65%

14k reviews

In-Game

THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.

Additional Information

Developer

Slightly Mad Studios

gamedir

ProjectCARS

metacritic_name

Project CARS

icon

empty string

controller_support

partial

metacritic_score

NoServers

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/project-cars?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

state

eStateComingSoonNoPreload

VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed

Yes

community_visible_stats

Yes

sourcegame

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

checkpkgstate

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Codemasters

eulas

0 ↴
id	234630_eula_0
name	Project CARS EULA
url	http://store.steampowered.com//eula/234630_eula_0

Store Release Date

6 May 2015 – 22:06:00 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

OpenVrSupport

Yes

OtherVrSupport

Yes

ControllerVr

xinput	1
kbm	1

PlayAreaVr

seated

othervrsupport_rift_13

Yes

Primary Genre

Racing (9)

Store Genres

Racing (9), Simulation (28), Sports (18)

Steam Release Date

6 May 2015 – 22:06:00 UTC ()

app_retired_publisher_request

Yes

Store Asset Modification Time

27 September 2019 – 10:30:32 UTC () (1569580232)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	57.802100099262404
height_pct	64.58589636832137

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Awesomium SDK, Bink_Video SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_CUDA SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, OpenVR SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 10 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 1467528

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-7.0-1
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

4 May 2013 – 21:13:41 UTC (), in changelist #196163

Supported Languages

8 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes		Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes		Yes	Yes
German	Yes		Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes		Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes		Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes		Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

VR Supported

Assets

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clienticon

1afa8273debe4a8a3e8b178a015464bc89ad350c

clienttga

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icon

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logo

88acff9eeb54253571aef8c65e8cfc57dddad493

logo_small

88acff9eeb54253571aef8c65e8cfc57dddad493_thumb

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	57.802100099262404
logo_position/height_pct	64.58589636832137

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
community_icon	3817b4b626ac700dfa4266a3888f8e4d1ca03c7a.jpg
page_background_path	app/234630
timestamp	7 November 2022 – 18:05:33 UTC

Trailers

2039094 ↴
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trailer_base_id	35354
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447374004
2038838 ↴
trailer_name	Online Mode Trailer - PEGI
trailer_category	0
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trailer_base_id	34887
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2038839 ↴
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trailer_base_id	34890
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447373482
2038516 ↴
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trailer_base_id	34215
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447372759
2036756 ↴
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trailer_base_id	30340
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447367992
2035641 ↴
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trailer_base_id	27732
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447365258
2034078 ↴
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trailer_base_id	24363
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447363331

Steam charts

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32 players right now
63 24-hour peak
10,688 all-time peak 1 May 2015

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Store data

116,984 followers
11,428 positive reviews
2,985 negative reviews
79.29% positive reviews

Twitch stats

0 viewers right now
8 24-hour peak
20,329 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~1.18 M by VG Insights
~1.27 M by SteamSpy
~2.35 M by PlayTracker

Monthly players breakdown

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Steam hub followers history

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User reviews history

😏 Mostly Positive
77.65% SteamDB Rating
11,428 79.3% positive reviews
2,985 20.7% negative reviews

Markers

Date	Label	30-day Peak
6 May 2015 – 22:06	Steam Release	-
6 January 2017 – 17:56	⇄ Humble Bundle: January 2017 Humble Monthly #15	-
31 January 2017 – 19:05	⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble BANDAI NAMCO Bundle 2	-
2 April 2019 – 18:00	⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble BANDAI NAMCO Bundle 3	-
12 March 2020 – 18:00	⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Just Drive Bundle	-
4 November 2020 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Killer Bundle 14	-
17 December 2020 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Nitro Bundle	-
28 May 2021 – 15:00	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Slayer Bundle	-

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How many players are playing Project CARS right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 32 players live playing Project CARS on Steam.

Project CARS had an all-time peak of 10688 concurrent players on 1 May 2015.

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Project CARS

Additional Information

Supported Languages

Tags

Categories

Hardware Categories

Assets

Steam charts

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Twitch stats

Owner estimations

Monthly players breakdown

Steam hub followers history

User reviews history

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