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BAJA: Edge of Control HD cover art

BAJA: Edge of Control HD

2XL Games · THQ Nordic · 2017-09-14

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

RacingSports

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Sep 14, 2017 (Xbox One), Sep 14, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Sep 14, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Baja: Edge of Control HD is the carefully remastered version of the original off-road racer from 2008. This truly unique game contains more than 1,000 miles of the toughest terrain Mother Nature has to offer, including the steepest mountains, thickest mud and deepest canyons known to man.

BAJA: Edge of Control HD is a Racing, Sports game released in 2017, priced at $29.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (82% of 505 reviews).

3
playing now
82%
positive of 505 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (32 downloads)
3.81★
PlayStation Store rating (1,358 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 48 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 153% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 18% of 2,371 Racing games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 13k–30k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 505 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$5.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at WinGameStore (2024-05-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 63 of 90 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
111120172026Week of 2017-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-09-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 4 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 3 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 6 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 5 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
61Sep 2017Aug 2026Sep 2017 — avg 6 · peak 25Dec 2017 — avg 3 · peak 11Mar 2018 — avg 2 · peak 11Jun 2018 — avg 2 · peak 9Sep 2018 — avg 2 · peak 8Dec 2018 — avg 3 · peak 9Mar 2019 — avg 2 · peak 10Jun 2019 — avg 1 · peak 8Sep 2019 — avg 2 · peak 10Dec 2019 — avg 2 · peak 11Mar 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Jun 2020 — avg 3 · peak 9Sep 2020 — avg 3 · peak 10Dec 2020 — avg 3 · peak 10Mar 2021 — avg 4 · peak 19Jun 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7Sep 2021 — avg 2 · peak 10Dec 2021 — avg 3 · peak 8Mar 2022 — avg 3 · peak 13Jun 2022 — avg 2 · peak 6Sep 2022 — avg 2 · peak 6Dec 2022 — avg 3 · peak 12Mar 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Jun 2023 — avg 3 · peak 11Sep 2023 — avg 2 · peak 7Dec 2023 — avg 2 · peak 8Mar 2024 — avg 2 · peak 8Jul 2024 — avg 2 · peak 8Oct 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2025 — avg 2 · peak 8May 2025 — avg 2 · peak 6Sep 2025 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2025 — avg 3 · peak 12Mar 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11Jun 2026 — avg 3 · peak 9Aug 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$32.43$5.162017-09-122026-10-092017-09-12 — best price $32.282018-01-04 — best price $29.992018-05-10 — best price $20.092018-07-30 — best price $29.502018-10-27 — best price $27.872019-01-03 — best price $27.752019-04-12 — best price $9.002019-08-04 — best price $25.822019-10-27 — best price $29.992020-01-02 — best price $29.992020-03-25 — best price $29.992020-06-01 — best price $22.982020-09-07 — best price $7.492021-01-18 — best price $7.492021-05-04 — best price $25.192021-08-19 — best price $6.502021-11-30 — best price $29.992022-02-28 — best price $7.492022-05-24 — best price $29.992022-08-19 — best price $7.492022-12-02 — best price $6.082023-02-15 — best price $7.492023-05-24 — best price $29.992023-08-25 — best price $29.992023-12-21 — best price $5.752024-04-02 — best price $25.192024-07-11 — best price $29.992024-12-04 — best price $29.992025-02-22 — best price $29.992025-06-09 — best price $7.502025-09-29 — best price $6.722026-01-02 — best price $7.492026-04-15 — best price $7.492026-07-14 — best price $29.992026-10-09 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

49
achievements tracked
68.3%
earned "Friendly Skies"
8.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play Together

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)3,6575%35
Xbox One (Xbox)2,1050%50
Steam (Steam)7492%49

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RacingSportsOffroadOpen WorldSingleplayerSplit ScreenLocal Multiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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