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Journey from weekend warrior to racing legend & experience the thrill & emotion of authentic racing. Own, upgrade and personalise hundreds of cars, customise your driver, tailor every setting & play the way you want in YOUR Ultimate Driver Journey.

Release DateAug 27, 2020
Price$ 59.99  Top 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)53.7% (mixed) Bottom 15% / 54%  Bottom 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)53.3% Bottom 20% / 53.6%  Bottom 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.9K  Top 10% / 3.3K  Top 10%
Curators76 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time17.4 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar17 minutes  Bottom 35%
Followers18.1K  Top 10%
Owners± 159.7K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 68.1K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 3.6M  Top 4%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Project CARS 3 steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Project CARS 3's Steam rating and reviews between August 2020 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 50.5% (August 2020) and 55.7% (February 2021).

With 3.3K reviews Top 10%, Project CARS 3 is an AAA level success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Project CARS 3 and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Project CARS 3's reviewers. The most popular language is English (51%), followed by German (12%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 27 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in 13 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Project CARS 3 percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Project CARS 3, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is great, reaching 59 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 4.1 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 7 hours), it can be a sign that Project CARS 3 crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great driving physics
  • Plentiful of content
  • Excellent vehicle sounds
  • Fun online multiplayer
  • Polished and stable game
  • Beautiful graphics
  • High replay value
  • Wide variety of tracks and cars
  • Diverse and interesting locations
  • Easy to play with different input methods
  • Poor optimization and graphics
  • Uninspired menu and HUD art style
  • Career is grindy
  • Lackluster lower tier car handling
  • Oversteery car handling
  • Poor AI
  • No mechanical damage
  • Forgettable racing music
  • Glitchy VR mode
  • Paid DLC causes extra grind

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 53.7%  Bottom 15% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Project CARS 3's review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

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