The Game Census
MX vs. ATV Unleashed cover art

MX vs. ATV Unleashed

Rainbow Studios · THQ Nordic · 2015-04-16

SteamGOG

RacingSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Mar 16, 2005 (PlayStation 2), Jan 16, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 24, 2005 (Xbox)

Take on the racing world in an attempt to knock off motocross and ATV riders in over 50 technical supercross and rugged outdoor tracks.

MX vs. ATV Unleashed is a Racing, Simulation game released in 2015, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (73% of 698 reviews).

4
playing now
73%
positive of 698 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
66/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

MX vs. ATV Unleashed is a racing simulation action sports console video game created for PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows and mobile phones. Developed by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ, the video game was released in 2005 in North America and Europe. MX vs. ATV Unleashed is a crossover between THQ's MX trilogy and Sony's ATV Offroad Fury series, and it features same console support for two players and online support for eight players. The PC version has a "track editor" feature. Online multiplayer was available on Xbox Live until April 15, 2010. MX vs. ATV Unleashed is now playable online again on the replacement Xbox Live servers called Insignia.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 37 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity up 68% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 2,372 Racing games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 17k–42k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 698 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.47 at GameBillet (2025-04-30) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 52 of 108 observed days · $8.52 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020172026Week of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 6 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 6 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 7 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 5 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
51Apr 2015Aug 2026Apr 2015 — avg 5 · peak 14Aug 2015 — avg 2 · peak 9Dec 2015 — avg 3 · peak 12Apr 2016 — avg 2 · peak 6Aug 2016 — avg 2 · peak 8Dec 2016 — avg 2 · peak 11Apr 2017 — avg 2 · peak 9Aug 2017 — avg 2 · peak 9Dec 2017 — avg 2 · peak 11Apr 2018 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2018 — avg 3 · peak 14Dec 2018 — avg 2 · peak 8Apr 2019 — avg 1 · peak 6Aug 2019 — avg 2 · peak 7Dec 2019 — avg 3 · peak 10Apr 2020 — avg 4 · peak 16Aug 2020 — avg 2 · peak 9Dec 2020 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2021 — avg 3 · peak 9Aug 2021 — avg 2 · peak 8Dec 2021 — avg 3 · peak 8Apr 2022 — avg 4 · peak 12Aug 2022 — avg 3 · peak 11Dec 2022 — avg 4 · peak 12Apr 2023 — avg 4 · peak 16Aug 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9Apr 2024 — avg 5 · peak 24Aug 2024 — avg 4 · peak 11Dec 2024 — avg 4 · peak 12Apr 2025 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2025 — avg 4 · peak 10Dec 2025 — avg 4 · peak 11Apr 2026 — avg 3 · peak 9Aug 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$12.03$1.912015-04-172026-10-142015-04-17 — best price $7.992015-12-22 — best price $2.402016-03-07 — best price $9.992016-07-28 — best price $2.502016-12-12 — best price $9.992017-06-05 — best price $9.992017-09-07 — best price $2.492018-01-22 — best price $9.992018-05-29 — best price $9.992018-09-11 — best price $9.992018-11-30 — best price $2.272019-02-05 — best price $8.392019-06-26 — best price $2.492019-10-07 — best price $2.492020-01-01 — best price $9.992020-04-10 — best price $2.272020-08-17 — best price $9.992021-01-08 — best price $9.992021-05-10 — best price $9.992021-09-02 — best price $9.992021-12-24 — best price $9.992022-05-06 — best price $2.492022-08-22 — best price $9.992022-12-03 — best price $9.992023-03-16 — best price $2.492023-07-21 — best price $2.502023-11-21 — best price $2.492024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-07-13 — best price $9.992024-11-22 — best price $2.502025-01-20 — best price $8.392025-05-24 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $2.222026-02-09 — best price $2.492026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-09-08 — best price $9.992026-10-03 — best price $2.492026-10-14 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

107482026-05-31 — 54 pageviews2026-06-04 — 48 pageviews2026-06-08 — 67 pageviews2026-06-12 — 64 pageviews2026-06-16 — 57 pageviews2026-06-20 — 62 pageviews2026-06-24 — 99 pageviews2026-06-28 — 79 pageviews2026-07-02 — 62 pageviews2026-07-06 — 61 pageviews2026-07-10 — 66 pageviews2026-07-14 — 57 pageviews2026-07-18 — 50 pageviews2026-07-22 — 53 pageviews2026-07-26 — 77 pageviews2026-07-30 — 58 pageviews2026-08-03 — 58 pageviews2026-08-07 — 64 pageviews2026-08-11 — 68 pageviews2026-08-15 — 58 pageviews2026-08-19 — 54 pageviews2026-08-23 — 60 pageviews2026-08-27 — 51 pageviews2026-08-31 — 75 pageviews2026-09-04 — 77 pageviews2026-09-08 — 65 pageviews2026-09-12 — 77 pageviews2026-09-16 — 60 pageviews2026-09-20 — 64 pageviews2026-09-24 — 63 pageviews2026-09-28 — 55 pageviews2026-10-02 — 66 pageviews2026-10-06 — 69 pageviews2026-10-09 — 60 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Player tags

ATVRacingSportsOffroadMotocrossMotorbikeOpen WorldSimulationMultiplayer

Census log

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

Players also track

Breach & ClearDude Simulator 2Rise: Race The FutureMXGP 2019 - The Official Motocross VideogameForza Motorsport

Similarity via IGDB.

Wikipedia ↗