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The Drone Racing League Simulator

First-person drone racing simulator with flight lessons and timed courses

The Drone Racing League · Released Nov 1, 2017

ActionIndieRacingSimulationSports

Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 4,180
Recent reviews
Mostly Negative
29% of 17 in 30 days
Players
18
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Dec 12, 2023
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650
8 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Drone Racing League Simulator?

A first-person-view drone racing simulator where you learn flight controls in tutorials, then fly timed courses and freestyle maps. You can tune your drone and study replays to improve your racing lines.

For you if...

  • +you want guided practice with FPV drone controls
  • +you enjoy tuning drones and improving lap times

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer forgiving racing controls to flight practice
  • −you dislike repeating courses to improve your times

What players say

79% of 4,180 reviews are positive · 29% of 17 in the last 30 days

Players praise the tutorials for helping them learn FPV flight, as well as the course selection and drone handling. Their main complaint is that the official servers are down, cutting off online play, leaderboards, and saved settings; some also report trouble loading courses offline.

Players over time

▼ -41% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 33 players on Sep 26, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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The Drone Racing League Simulator system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10x64 or greater
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460 (2.70 GHz) or better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
For best experience, a controller is required and a radio transmitter is recommended. Specs can change over time and with optimizations.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10x64 or greater
Processor
Intel Core i5-7300U or better
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 1060 and above
Storage
20 GB available space
Notes
For best experience, a controller is required and a radio transmitter is recommended. Specs can change over time and with optimizations.

Does The Drone Racing League Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does The Drone Racing League Simulator 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 in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Gamepad not enabled by default
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
19
Steam features
Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.

Does The Drone Racing League Simulator 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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