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Wreckfest 2

Full-contact racing with detailed crashes and demolition derby chaos

Bugbear · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Mar 20, 2025 · Early Access

Racing

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 6,074
Recent reviews
Mixed
66% of 160 in 30 days
Players
125
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 week ago
Oct 28, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Wreckfest 2?

An Early Access combat racing game with first- and third-person driving. You race patched-up cars on circuits and obstacle courses with jumps, intersections, and oncoming traffic, or smash rivals in demolition derbies, in single-player and online PvP matches.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy aggressive racing where collisions shape every lap
  • +you want demolition derbies and chaotic online PvP
  • +you value detailed vehicle damage and physics-based handling

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer clean, contact-free racing
  • −you dislike chaotic courses with jumps and oncoming traffic
  • −you only buy games after Early Access ends

What players say

71% of 6,074 reviews are positive · 66% of 160 in the last 30 days

Players praise the driving, vehicle damage, and chaotic multiplayer races. The most common complaint is that Early Access still lacks tracks, vehicles, and progression; some recent players also criticize erratic AI, while others say a May update weakened crash physics and collision sounds.

Players over time

▼ -46% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 419 players on Oct 17, 2026.

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Sep 24, 2026162
Sep 23, 202680
Sep 23, 2026190
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Sep 21, 2026199

Screenshots and trailer

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Wreckfest 2 system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 or 11
Processor
Core i5 8600 / Ryzen 5 3500 or equivalent 6 core CPU
Graphics
GTX 1060 with 6GB VRAM / RX 580
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
For 1080p - 30 FPS at low graphics preset. These requirements will be lowered during the early access phase.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or 11
Processor
Core i7 9700 / Ryzen 5 3600X or equivalent 6 core CPU
Graphics
RTX 3070 / 6800 XT
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
For 1080p 60 FPS at high graphics preset. These requirements will be lowered during the early access phase.

Does Wreckfest 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Wreckfest 2 run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Wreckfest 2 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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