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RC Cars cover art

RC Cars

Creat Studio · Fulqrum Publishing · 2014-04-23

SteamGOG

CasualRacing

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Dec 11, 2003 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 13, 2003 (PlayStation 2)

R.C. Cars is an exciting arcade racing game featuring the world of highly realistic toy radio controlled cars. Jump, accelerate, perform acrobatic feats in the air, and bounce on big hummocks, pits and bumps while contending with opponents for victory.

RC Cars is a 2014 Casual and Racing game priced at $2.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (76% of 492 reviews).

0
playing now
76%
positive of 492 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
58/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

RC Cars, also known as Smash Cars for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3 versions, is a vehicular combat game developed by Creat Games for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2 in 2002-2003.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 21 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 29,131 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 12k–30k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 492 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$0.59-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.41 at Gamer Thor (2025-07-18) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 142 of 181 observed days · $0.18 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720172026Week of 2017-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

502026-09-15 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.412015-01-012026-10-152015-01-01 — best price $2.492015-09-03 — best price $4.992016-07-05 — best price $2.992017-01-10 — best price $2.992017-12-14 — best price $1.492018-06-21 — best price $0.742018-12-02 — best price $4.242019-04-19 — best price $1.002019-08-03 — best price $4.992019-12-04 — best price $4.992020-03-27 — best price $0.602020-06-27 — best price $2.422020-10-09 — best price $2.992021-01-08 — best price $2.992021-04-22 — best price $2.992021-07-30 — best price $0.592021-10-28 — best price $0.502022-02-03 — best price $2.992022-05-26 — best price $2.352022-09-08 — best price $2.992023-01-06 — best price $1.192023-04-19 — best price $2.992023-08-10 — best price $0.502023-11-22 — best price $0.592024-03-01 — best price $0.592024-06-11 — best price $1.192024-10-02 — best price $2.992025-01-03 — best price $2.992025-03-28 — best price $0.592025-07-10 — best price $2.992025-09-16 — best price $2.992025-11-23 — best price $0.462026-02-02 — best price $2.352026-05-08 — best price $0.792026-08-12 — best price $0.592026-09-24 — best price $0.592026-10-15 — best price $0.59
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2632026-05-29 — 15 pageviews2026-06-02 — 8 pageviews2026-06-06 — 10 pageviews2026-06-10 — 22 pageviews2026-06-14 — 11 pageviews2026-06-18 — 6 pageviews2026-06-22 — 4 pageviews2026-06-26 — 6 pageviews2026-06-30 — 16 pageviews2026-07-04 — 7 pageviews2026-07-08 — 8 pageviews2026-07-12 — 9 pageviews2026-07-16 — 6 pageviews2026-07-20 — 11 pageviews2026-07-24 — 13 pageviews2026-07-28 — 9 pageviews2026-08-01 — 8 pageviews2026-08-05 — 13 pageviews2026-08-09 — 5 pageviews2026-08-13 — 8 pageviews2026-08-17 — 6 pageviews2026-08-21 — 10 pageviews2026-08-25 — 6 pageviews2026-08-29 — 15 pageviews2026-09-02 — 5 pageviews2026-09-06 — 20 pageviews2026-09-10 — 19 pageviews2026-09-14 — 26 pageviews2026-09-18 — 8 pageviews2026-09-22 — 6 pageviews2026-09-26 — 4 pageviews2026-09-30 — 7 pageviews2026-10-04 — 12 pageviews2026-10-07 — 10 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPLAN PvPSteam CloudFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, Russian, Polish

Player tags

ActionCasualNudityRacingNostalgiaMultiplayerSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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