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Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

Release DateJun 14, 2018
Price$ 29.99  Top 3%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)87% (very positive) / 87.6%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)85.3% Top 10% / 86%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)26.6K  Top 2% / 35.3K  Top 1%
Curators429 reviews  Top 1%
Median Play Time30.4 hours  Top 4%
Play Time per Dollar1 hour  Top 25%
Followers127.9K  Top 1%
Owners± 1.7M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 1.3M  Top 2%
Gross Revenue ($)± 23.6M  Top 1%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Wreckfest steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Wreckfest's Steam rating and reviews between January 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 95.3% (January 2014) to 76.2% (November 2017).

With 35.3K reviews Top 1%, Wreckfest is an undeniable major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Wreckfest and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Wreckfest's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (60%), followed by German (10%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 29 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 13 languages, which is nice.

Time Played

Chart displaying Wreckfest percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Wreckfest, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The reviews during the game's time in Early Access are visible too. The time played is great, reaching 96 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.8 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (40 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Wreckfest's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great physics
  • Amazing damage model
  • Lots of content
  • Difficulty settings
  • Good selections of cars and customization
  • Good graphics
  • Good performance
  • Good sounds
  • Realistic destruction physics
  • Variety of maps
  • Multiplayer and server browsing could be tedious
  • No ability to invite friends to play and setting up the server just doesn't work
  • Slow development

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 87% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Wreckfest's review data that Steam provides. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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