Ignite
Arcade racing where points become nitro or finishing time bonuses
Nemesys Games · Released Oct 28, 2011
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 52% of 105
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 59/100 (critic reviews)
What is Ignite?
Ignite is an arcade racer with a 35-race campaign across seven locations and multiplayer for up to five players. You earn points by drifting, drafting, and hitting objects, with additional modes built around eliminating the last driver each lap or keeping a steadily draining score above zero.
For you if...
- +you prefer a short campaign suited to brief sessions
Not for you if...
- −you want results decided solely by crossing the finish line
What players say
52% of 105 reviews are positive
Players praise the sense of speed and approachable handling. More recent criticism focuses on AI opponents that appear to gain unfair speed advantages.
Screenshots and trailer
Ignite system requirements
Minimum: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible …, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Ignite?
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- OS
- Windows® XP, Vista, or Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel® Pentium IV 3.0 Ghz
- Graphics
- DirectX® 9.0c Compatible video card with minimum 512MB memory
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM (Recommended: 512 MB RAM)
- Storage
- 950MB
Does Ignite have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Ignite run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Turkish.
Does Ignite 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam