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Old School Rally

Frozen Lake Games · Astrolabe Games · 2025-12-03

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IndieRacingSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Jul 18, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 04, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 04, 2025 (PlayStation 4), Dec 04, 2025 (PlayStation 5)

A nostalgic racing game that combines the charm of classic retro style visuals with the thrill of international rally competitions.

Old School Rally is an Indie, Racing, Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $12.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (89% of 2244 reviews).

5
playing now
89%
positive of 2.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3.72★
PlayStation Store rating (886 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$12.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 801 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~100/week).
  • · Review velocity up 177% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 49,851 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 45k–101k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,244 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.99 at Steam (2025-12-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 7 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
42642620242026Week of 2024-07-01: 426 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1522026-09-15 18:00 — 11 players2026-09-17 02:00 — 6 players2026-09-18 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 17:00 — 6 players2026-09-21 01:00 — 5 players2026-09-22 08:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 16:00 — 6 players2026-09-24 23:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 07:00 — 5 players2026-09-27 14:00 — 12 players2026-09-28 22:00 — 8 players2026-09-30 05:00 — 6 players2026-10-01 13:00 — 8 players2026-10-02 20:00 — 14 players2026-10-04 04:00 — 5 players2026-10-05 12:00 — 5 players2026-10-06 20:00 — 15 players2026-10-08 03:00 — 6 players2026-10-09 11:00 — 8 players2026-10-10 18:00 — 15 players2026-10-12 02:00 — 12 players2026-10-13 09:00 — 9 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
895Jul 2024Aug 2026Jul 2024 — avg 42 · peak 120Aug 2024 — avg 14 · peak 40Sep 2024 — avg 13 · peak 39Oct 2024 — avg 9 · peak 30Nov 2024 — avg 16 · peak 40Dec 2024 — avg 11 · peak 28Jan 2025 — avg 10 · peak 44Feb 2025 — avg 8 · peak 24Mar 2025 — avg 7 · peak 16Apr 2025 — avg 8 · peak 31May 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Jun 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Jul 2025 — avg 10 · peak 25Aug 2025 — avg 10 · peak 29Sep 2025 — avg 5 · peak 13Oct 2025 — avg 5 · peak 13Nov 2025 — avg 6 · peak 14Dec 2025 — avg 89 · peak 284Jan 2026 — avg 26 · peak 73Feb 2026 — avg 20 · peak 45Mar 2026 — avg 14 · peak 32Apr 2026 — avg 12 · peak 32May 2026 — avg 13 · peak 36Jun 2026 — avg 8 · peak 20Jul 2026 — avg 9 · peak 27Aug 2026 — avg 7 · peak 18
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$12.99$7.992024-07-182026-08-072024-07-18 — best price $8.992024-08-01 — best price $9.992024-09-23 — best price $8.992024-10-05 — best price $9.992024-11-13 — best price $8.992024-11-27 — best price $8.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $8.992025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-01-26 — best price $8.992025-02-09 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $8.992025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-04-09 — best price $8.992025-04-16 — best price $9.992025-06-27 — best price $8.492025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-07-22 — best price $8.492025-08-05 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $8.492025-10-06 — best price $9.992025-12-03 — best price $7.992025-12-17 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $12.992026-02-12 — best price $10.392026-02-25 — best price $12.992026-03-19 — best price $10.392026-03-26 — best price $12.992026-05-12 — best price $10.392026-05-19 — best price $12.992026-06-25 — best price $10.392026-07-09 — best price $12.992026-07-24 — best price $10.392026-08-07 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

29
achievements tracked
66.2%
earned "First steps"
15.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopGamepad RecommendedSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, Italian, German, Greek, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,8167%29
PS5 (PlayStation)21733%30
PS4 (PlayStation)1338%30
Switch (Nintendo)120%0
Switch (Nintendo)50%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DIndieRetro1990'sArcadeRacingDrivingNostalgiaOld SchoolSimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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