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Slipstream

Arcade racing with branching road trips and rival drivers

ansdor · Released May 21, 2018

CasualIndieRacing

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 1,069
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Sep 14, 2024
Minimum PC
HD 5000
2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)

What is Slipstream?

Slipstream is an arcade racer using 2D graphics for a 3D-style view. You drift through corners and draft behind other cars on tracks through cities, deserts, forests, mountains, and beaches. Modes range from championships with car upgrades to customizable races, time trials, and elimination events.

For you if...

  • +you want local split-screen races with friends
  • +you enjoy learning precise corner timing through practice

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer realistic driving simulations over arcade handling

What players say

89% of 1,069 reviews are positive

Players praise the retro art, soundtrack, and responsive controls. A critical review singles out the opponent AI as a major weakness.

Screenshots and trailer

Slipstream screenshot 1

Slipstream system requirements

Minimum: HD 5000, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 5000
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Slipstream have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Slipstream run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
29
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Greek, Russian.

Does Slipstream 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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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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