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Ignite

Arcade racing where points become nitro or finishing time bonuses

Nemesys Games · Released Oct 28, 2011

Racing

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
Minimum PC
DirectX® 9.0c Compatible …
0.3 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk
Full requirements

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 screenshot 1

Ignite system requirements

Minimum: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible …, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

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

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