Mon Bazou

Open-world car-building life sim with jobs and street racing

Santa Goat · Released Dec 18, 2025

Adventure Casual Indie Racing Simulation

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 97% of 21K
Recent reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 97% of 205 in 30 days
Playing now: 197; peak 24h 199
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 9 months ago; Dec 21, 2025

What is Mon Bazou?

A first-person, open-world driving and life simulation set in a Quebec town in 2005. You repair and customize cars by hand, earn money through jobs and small businesses, explore the map, and compete in street races and track events.

For you if...

+you like hands-on car building in an open-world sandbox
+you prefer a more forgiving approach to detailed car sims
+you enjoy balancing odd jobs, business growth, and racing

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer rather than a single-player sandbox
−you dislike repetitive work and slow early-game money grinding
−you expect extensive customization for every available vehicle

What players say

97% of 20,835 reviews are positive · 97% of 205 in the last 30 days

Players praise the hands-on car customization, French Canadian humor, and relatively forgiving approach to car building. Common complaints cite repetitive money grinding, unreliable vehicle and object physics, crashes, and a restrictive save system that can compound lost progress.

Screenshots and trailer

Mon Bazou system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 (SP1+) and Windows 10
Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
Graphics: GeForce GTX 500 series or better
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 69
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: French. Text only: English, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Swedish, Turkish, Croatian, Lithuanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Simplified Chinese, Bulgarian.