Underrated Racing indie games you missed
These are underrated racing indie games: titles with strong reviews but not yet the audience they deserve. indielist surfaces 12 racing games that each hold at least 80% positive Steam reviews while staying under 5,000 total ratings : the sweet spot where a game has proven itself with real players but hasn't broken out yet. Together they hold 18,459 reviews at an average of 90% positive. They are ranked by review count, so the most-validated picks lead, and each links to a white-box sales estimate you can open and check rather than a black-box number. The most reviewed here is TRYP FPV: Drone Racer Simulator with 3,097 reviews. Review counts and ratings are from Steam; sales figures are modeled estimates, not official sales data.
Hidden gems
12
Avg positive %
90%
Total reviews
18,459
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TRYP FPV: Drone Racer Simulator
2022 · Indie
3,097 reviews · 86% positive
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Old School Rally
2025 · Indie
2,152 reviews · 90% positive
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TrackDayR
2021 · Indie
2,064 reviews · 86% positive
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Slackers - Carts of Glory
2024 · Action
2,057 reviews · 91% positive
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Wrench
2018 · Indie
1,990 reviews · 85% positive
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Parking Garage Rally Circuit
2024 · Action
1,601 reviews · 97% positive
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Assetto corsa - Japanese Pack
2016 · Indie
1,317 reviews · 93% positive
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VRC PRO
2015 · Action
948 reviews · 87% positive
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SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding
2025 · Action
881 reviews · 97% positive
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WHAT THE CAR?
2024 · Action
870 reviews · 85% positive
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Assetto Corsa - Dream Pack 1
2015 · Indie
788 reviews · 94% positive
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FPV LOGIC
2023 · Indie
694 reviews · 89% positive
Frequently asked questions
- What are some underrated racing indie games?
- indielist lists 12 underrated racing indie games, each with 80%+ Steam reviews but under 5,000 ratings, led by TRYP FPV: Drone Racer Simulator (3,097 reviews).
- How are these "hidden gem" racing games chosen?
- By a data filter, not opinion: a game qualifies if it holds at least 80% positive Steam reviews and has between 50 and 5,000 total ratings, enough to be validated by players but not yet mainstream. The list updates as the catalog grows.