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Retro Racer cover art

Retro Racer

Boom Team · 2021-05-21

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRacingRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: May 21, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Retro Racer is neon lights, a fantastic city, synthwave, and the most vivid images of the 80s. Supercars, vhs effect, IBM computer graphics, glitches, analog synthesizers. Immerse yourself in the world of a neon future that will never come.

Retro Racer is a $0.99 Action, Adventure, Casual and Indie game released in 2021, with Mixed sentiment (44% of 25 reviews) and an owner estimate of 0 .. 20,000.— census verdict as of 2026-09-27

44%
positive of 25 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 70% of 27,712 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320212026Week of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

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