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EA SPORTS™ WRC cover art

EA SPORTS™ WRC

Codemasters · Electronic Arts · 2023-11-02

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RacingSimulationSports

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Oct 31, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Nov 03, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 03, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S)

Experience the thrill of the 2024 rally season with new locations, moments, stages, high-performance vehicles, new liveries, and licensed crews. Brace yourself to embark on your continued rally journey.

139
playing now
61%
positive of 11k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
73/100
IGDB user rating (14 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$49.99
steam price (US)

139 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

EA Sports WRC, also known as EA WRC or simply WRC, is a racing video game developed by Codemasters and published by EA Sports. It held the official licence of the World Rally Championship and is powered by Unreal Engine 4. It was the first Codemasters rally game to have the official WRC licence since Colin McRae Rally 3 in 2002. The game was released for Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on 3 November 2023. In 2024, 2 paid DLCs have been released for the game.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 139 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 755 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~94/week).
  • · Review velocity down 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (3,103 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 833 Racing games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 228k–512k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 11,388 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.50 at DLGamer (2016-08-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.00 · on sale 1 of 1 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.2k2.2k20232026Week of 2023-11-01: 2,242 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 861 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 463 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 332 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 322 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 191 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 305 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 135 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 148 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 210 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 317 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 144 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 222 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 154 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 105 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 294 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 206 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 124 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 140 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 224 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 113 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 29 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

326802026-08-06 22:00 — 156 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 106 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 297 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 192 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 134 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 326 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 183 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 163 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 325 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 174 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 85 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 253 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 134 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 115 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 226 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 148 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 94 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 273 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 217 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 80 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 181 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 216 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 110 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 249 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 256 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 97 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 132 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 250 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 139 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$52.73$0.002015-01-012026-08-282015-01-01 — best price $13.902016-01-13 — best price $14.942016-01-16 — best price $14.192016-01-19 — best price $14.192016-01-23 — best price $14.192016-01-26 — best price $14.192016-01-29 — best price $14.192016-02-01 — best price $14.192016-02-04 — best price $14.192016-02-07 — best price $14.192016-02-10 — best price $14.192016-02-13 — best price $14.192016-02-16 — best price $14.192016-08-23 — best price $14.242023-11-03 — best price $49.992023-11-16 — best price $51.442023-12-02 — best price $43.642023-12-05 — best price $51.212023-12-08 — best price $51.032023-12-21 — best price $29.992023-12-29 — best price $52.422024-01-04 — best price $49.992024-01-17 — best price $51.562024-01-29 — best price $51.322024-02-04 — best price $51.212024-02-09 — best price $24.992024-02-20 — best price $49.992024-03-28 — best price $49.992024-05-16 — best price $19.992024-07-11 — best price $49.992024-08-05 — best price $14.992024-09-19 — best price $14.992024-10-23 — best price $51.222026-08-28 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

151822026-05-30 — 148 pageviews2026-06-02 — 133 pageviews2026-06-05 — 150 pageviews2026-06-08 — 144 pageviews2026-06-11 — 112 pageviews2026-06-14 — 134 pageviews2026-06-17 — 85 pageviews2026-06-20 — 136 pageviews2026-06-23 — 98 pageviews2026-06-26 — 126 pageviews2026-06-29 — 143 pageviews2026-07-02 — 82 pageviews2026-07-05 — 130 pageviews2026-07-08 — 106 pageviews2026-07-11 — 116 pageviews2026-07-14 — 122 pageviews2026-07-17 — 112 pageviews2026-07-20 — 110 pageviews2026-07-23 — 125 pageviews2026-07-26 — 126 pageviews2026-07-29 — 137 pageviews2026-08-01 — 121 pageviews2026-08-04 — 103 pageviews2026-08-07 — 109 pageviews2026-08-10 — 120 pageviews2026-08-13 — 90 pageviews2026-08-16 — 125 pageviews2026-08-19 — 112 pageviews2026-08-22 — 85 pageviews2026-08-25 — 121 pageviews2026-08-27 — 102 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

12202026-08-28 18:34 — 63 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 122 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 69 viewers2026-08-28 21:34 — 63 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 45 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 40 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 39 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 25 viewers2026-08-29 09:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

26
achievements tracked
65.3%
earned "Team Principal"
7.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportVR SupportedChat Speech-to-textChat Text-to-speech4 DLC

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Player tags

VRPvPRacingSportsDrivingOffroadRealisticSimulationMultiplayerEarly Access

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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