DIRT 5

Arcade off-road racing across worldwide tracks with four-player split-screen

Codemasters · Published by Codemasters, Electronic Arts · Released Nov 5, 2020

Reviews: Mixed; 54% of 7,024
Recent reviews: Mixed; 66% of 15 in 30 days
Playing now: 17; peak 24h 20
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 4 years ago; Sep 30, 2021

What is DIRT 5?

DIRT 5 is an arcade off-road racing game set on routes around the world. You race rally cars, trucks, and buggies over gravel, ice, snow, and sand in career events, where an aspiring racer seeks sponsorships and faces a rival. Online race playlists and objective-based modes provide other ways to compete.

For you if...

+you like approachable arcade driving
+you enjoy colorful festival racing and varied scenery
+you prefer consecutive career races to open-world driving

Not for you if...

−you want realistic handling and car tuning
−you expect traditional point-to-point rally stages

What players say

54% of 7,024 reviews are positive · 66% of 15 in the last 30 days

Players praise the scenery, changing weather, and easy-to-learn driving. Common complaints include repetitive career events and car physics that some players find unsatisfying. Some also report opponents catching up regardless of how well they drive.

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DIRT 5 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: 64-Bit Windows 10 (18362)
Processor: AMD FX 4300 / Intel Core i3 2130
Graphics: AMD RX 480 (DirectX12 Graphics Card) / NVIDIA GTX 970
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 60 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: PC audio solution containing Dolby Atmos® required for Dolby Atmos playback.

OS: 64-Bit Windows 10 (18362)
Processor: AMD Ryzen 3600 / Intel Core i5 9600K
Graphics: AMD Radeon 5700XT / NVIDIA GTX 1070 Ti
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 60 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: PC audio solution containing Dolby Atmos® required for Dolby Atmos playback.