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rFactor 2 - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

rFactor 2

Studio 397Released November 12, 2015
SimulationSportsRacingSingleplayerMultiplayerRealistic
GameValio recommendation67Maybe

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

  • Gaining popularity
  • Mixed reviews (6,864 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
67out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 67 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

4 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 2 days ago$2.27$29.99−92%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$2.69+$0.42−91%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days ago$29.99+$27.72Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 11 days ago$31.99+$29.72Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value81/100
  • $2.27: very accessible price
  • 92% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: $1.87: room for better deals

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $2.27Lowest recorded $1.87Full price $29.99
Quality65/100
  • 79% positive (6,864 reviews): mostly positive
  • 6,864 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 79% · Mostly PositivePositive 5kNegative 1k
Popularity31/100
  • Players up 18% in recent days
  • 200 concurrent players: smaller but active

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 200Peak in period 411

Game details

Developers
Studio 397
Publishers
Studio 397
Release date
November 12, 2015
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
25
Steam recs
6,860
Official website
www.studio-397.com
Supported languages
1 languagesSee the list

English

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP +13See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op · Steam Achievements · VR Supported · Steam Workshop · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Stats · Includes level editor · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 or 11 with latest Service Packs
Processor
Intel Core i5-9600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Memory
32 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB, Radeon RX 580 8GB
DirectX
Version 11
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
60 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible
VR Support
To run in VR or triple screens higher specs than above will most likely be required
Additional Notes
To run on default settings at 1080p

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Frequently asked questions

Is rFactor 2 worth buying?

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Where can I buy rFactor 2 cheapest?

The best current deal for rFactor 2 is on Kinguin for $2.27.

That's a 92% discount.

What type of game is rFactor 2?

rFactor 2 is categorized as: Simulation, Sports, Racing.

What platforms is rFactor 2 available on?

rFactor 2 is available on: Windows.

When was rFactor 2 released?

rFactor 2 was released on November 12, 2015.

How many people are playing rFactor 2?

According to recent data, rFactor 2 has approximately 200 concurrent players yesterday.

Is rFactor 2 on sale right now?

rFactor 2 is currently 92% off on Kinguin for $2.27.

Who made rFactor 2?

Developed by: Studio 397

Published by: Studio 397

What are the best deals for rFactor 2?

We're currently tracking 4 deals for rFactor 2 across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $2.27 (-92%)
  • Loaded: $2.69 (-91%)
  • Steam: $29.99
  • GamersGate: $31.99
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