Free to play with lots of content
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“For being a free game, it's pretty darn good! I can't stop playing it, and I'm pretty picky about my racing/drifting games.”
Steam review · 45.7 h played ↗
Torque Drift
Worth buying? What 268 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 268 Steam reviews actually say.
Mostly Positive · 72%Mostly Positive · 72%Grease Monkey Games2021Racing · Driving · Sports
Free to play
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 5 h ago
The verdict
A free, arcade-style drift game with deep tuning and many cars, but its physics and wheel support divide players, and monetization is heavy. Skip it if you want realistic drifting or play on a wheel.
Great for
Casual drift fans on controller who want a free game with lots of car customization
Main risk
Floaty, unrealistic drift physics and pay-to-progress grind, especially on keyboard or wheel
What players love
Fun, rewarding drift physics for some
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“Awesome game, fun drift physics, I just play and enjoy it.”
Steam review · translated · 52.5 h played ↗
Deep car customization and tuning
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“Tuning suspension, power and car behavior really affects runs, and catching the right angle and linking turns is a joy.”
Steam review · translated · 56.2 h played ↗
Good graphics
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 positive reviews
“on max graphics the game looks good”
Steam review · 6.5 h played ↗
Fun with a wheel or controller
Mentioned in ~1 in 15 positive reviews
“The game is great, especially with a wheel.”
Steam review · translated · 5.3 h played ↗
Runs well on weak PCs
Mentioned in ~1 in 30 positive reviews
“Even so, it ran at a stable 30 fps.”
Steam review · translated · 26.5 h played ↗
What players complain about
Bad, unrealistic drift physics
Mentioned in ~1 in 2 negative reviews
“Overall the cars are somehow slippery, like driving on ice and oil”
Steam review · 0.7 h played ↗
Mobile-port feel, poor graphics and UI
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“An obvious port of a mobile game, done in half-assed fashion.”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
Pay-to-win, DLC and grind
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“To get any actually good cars in the game, you need to buy them.”
Steam review · 1.8 h played ↗
Poor steering wheel and controller support
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“Couldn't configure my logitech wheel, there was no way to calibrate my wheel and the force feedback was always pulling all the way to the left.”
Steam review · 0.2 h played ↗
Frustrating AI, scoring and career difficulty
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“once you even get a remotely high score the algorithm thinks it's fair to just multiply that by 1.5x or 2.0x for every map”
Steam review · 0.5 h played ↗
Account link, bans and abandoned support
Mentioned in ~1 in 15 negative reviews
“Then I just got a lifetime ban. I never used cheats.”
Steam review · translated · 0.8 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable10 GB
Minimum
OSWindows 7, 8, 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-9400F or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory4 GB RAM
Graphics2GB (GeForce GTX 970 / amd RX 5500 XT)
Storage10 GB available space
Recommended
OSWindows 8,10
ProcessorIntel Core i7-9700K @ 3.6GHz
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNIVIDIA GTX 1080
Storage10 GB available space
OSWindows 7, 8, 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-9400F or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory4 GB RAM
Graphics2GB (GeForce GTX 970 / amd RX 5500 XT)
Storage10 GB available space
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