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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

RacingEarly Access

Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 5,824
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 129 in 30 days
Playing now
190
right now
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
2 months ago
Jul 10, 2026

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

74% of 5,824 reviews are positive · 70% of 129 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.

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Wreckfest 2

Wreckfest 2 system requirements

As published by the developer.

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.

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English.

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