As it gets colder in many parts of the world, more players are back behind the virtual wheels of their favorite racing games. Here are the most played racing games on Steam in September 2024.
A sale and a big update seemingly go a long way in the racing games sphere: While BeamNG.drive posted strong numbers once again following its 0.33 update, the title had to make room for a new leader…
Steam: Most Played Racing Games In September 2024
| Title | Avg. Players | Peak | Gain % |
| The Crew 2 | 14,993.3 | 55,125 | 2845.81 |
| BeamNG.drive | 14,518.9 | 29,041 | 3.24 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 13,751.0 | 56,355 | 54.83 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 10,993.1 | 28,337 | 9.78 |
| Assetto Corsa | 8,691.9 | 16,539 | -3.82 |
| CarX Street | 2,544.7 | 6,318 | -33.64 |
| MX Bikes | 2,363.9 | 4,019 | 2.23 |
| Assetto Corsa Competizione | 2,275.3 | 5,265 | 1.91 |
| F1 24 | 1,977.6 | 4,314 | 7.71 |
| Need for Speed Heat | 1,964.2 | 3,790 | -29.21 |
| My Summer Car | 1,835.6 | 4,138 | 17.13 |
| F1 Manager 2024 | 1,770.8 | 3,864 | -36.84 |
| CarX Drift Racing Online | 1,544.4 | 2,593 | -14.01 |
| Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown | 1268.4 | 3881 | – |
| Need for Speed Unbound | 1,209.1 | 2,597 | -49.06 |
| The Crew Motorfest | 1150.3 | 3,705 | 388.96 |
| Asphalt Legends Unite | 1,115.6 | 1,742 | -6.20 |
| F1 23 | 1,062.0 | 2,211 | 0.36 |
| Trailmakers | 906.3 | 1,932 | -27.96 |
| Trackmania | 888.2 | 2,018 | -0.61 |
| Slackers – Carts Of Glory | 669.9 | 1,180 | – |
| DiRT Rally 2.0 | 647.5 | 1,233 | -0.83 |
| Forza Motorsport | 527.6 | 1,181 | 16.13 |
| RaceRoom | 489.1 | 1,269 | 38.47 |
| Automobilista 2 | 462 | 1,011 | 9.28 |
| Wreckfest | 437.0 | 997 | -22.98 |
| EA Sports WRC | 397.5 | 974 | -2.65 |
| Liftoff | 386.1 | 615 | 3.04 |
| WRC 7 | 353.8 | 1,371 | 23.22 |
| Need For Speed Payback | 345.6 | 728 | -30.94 |
| Le Mans Ultimate | 324.3 | 1,397 | 16.29 |
| rFactor 2 | 323.2 | 731 | -6.36 |
| F1 22 | 298.1 | 660 | 12.13 |
| Motorsport Manager | 298.0 | 569 | -5.57 |
| Disney Speedstorm | 271.1 | 485 | -20.54 |
| Uncrashed: FPV Drone Simulator | 261.6 | 502 | 8.07 |
Most Played Racing Games on Steam in September 2024 (cap at 250 avg. players; top values in bold). Source: steamcharts.com