GRID

Yea, got this to replace the OG GRID, got so bored with it i dont even play it. still play the OG one though, after 15 years! do yourself a favor and skip this.

Intense, high-speed action with a fantastic racing feel. Logging nearly 430 hours (428.8 to be exact), this game is a stellar choice when you want competitive, wheel-to-wheel racing action that balances arcade accessibility with great physics. Handling & Racing Rating: The simcade handling feels fast, responsive, and aggressive. The Nemesis system is a standout feature—if you hit AI drivers too hard, they will aggressively target you back, making every race feel dynamic and unpredictable. | - - - | | 8.5/10 | | - - - | Visuals & Performance Rating: The graphics are gorgeous, especially the night races and heavy rain effects. The track optimization is excellent, maintaining high, fluid framerates on CPU-heavy setups without breaking a sweat. | - - - | | 9/10 | | - - - | Recommend? Absolutely. It’s an incredibly fun, high-energy racing package.

[b] P. S. If you have difficulties in the walktrough, this guide will be very useful: [/b] https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3561496240 [h1] ♫ ɴᴏᴡ ᴘʟᴀʏɪɴɢ: blink-182 – Bored to Death [/h1] GRID (2019) tries to be either a reboot or a reimagining of the series, but it’s not really bad — it’s just kind of not doing it at all. • Playing is boring. Even if you look at GRID more like a simulator, there’s barely any fun. The series was never pure arcade, but that excuse doesn’t work here: the races feel flat, slow, repetitive, and totally lacking real thrill. • Balance and difficulty are destroyed. On medium difficulty, it’s way too easy: opponents barely take risks, don’t block you, and don’t try to pass — they just group together and drive calmly (despite the rivalry system, where you’re supposed to bump into them). The only time tracks get any real challenge is when you’re in a slow clunker barely hitting 200 km/h. Turn the difficulty up a bit — and races get completely unfair: overtaking opponents becomes almost impossible. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3661226951 • The progression and economy system gives you nothing. Yeah, the devs reworked how you earn money and added points for categories during races, and you can hire a team member—but they’re basically useless, and races aren’t any tougher without them. Money stacks up pretty fast without any VIP perks, so the promised depth of the economy system just falls flat. • The modes and content have gone downhill. Instead of having a variety of modes (like drift duels or off-road overtakes), the game now only has sprints and circuit races. Many tracks are just simple copy-paste from GRID 2 with minor angle tweaks and track extensions. The feeling of laziness and cost-cutting is everywhere. • DLCs and content cuts are frustrating and unacceptable. Half of the 2019 game’s content is locked behind DLC: seasons are put into a separate career—want to try it? Pay up! And the default career gets boring pretty quickly. • No Russian localization. Seriously, what's the deal? There's not that much text in the game, so it's nonsense. [h3] Verdict: [/h3] GRID (2019) — a lot of empty promises, very little real gameplay and respect for the player. You can easily get through the second one, but this game? Not worth your time. [i] P. S. 2x. Did you like the review or my profile? Drop a Steam reward for the review. Thanks to your support, I don't lose the point of playing and writing reviews! [/i]

It's disappointing that GRID is no longer available on the Steam Store. The game was removed because the publisher delisted it, most likely due to expired licensing agreements, It's a shame since it's a fun racing game that many new players can no longer purchase digitally.

Interesting choice to turn tires into soap when it rains

It's a shame this game got delisted (like practically every game with licensed cars), because in retrospect it's really not that bad. Barebones and unremarkable, sure, but the actual gameplay, sound, graphics, and performance are all very solid. I picked it back up after a while and find it enjoyable to just simply play. Using a Steam Controller (the new one), the driving itself handles and feels great even with no assists. The game looks nice while still hitting over 120 FPS at native 4K. The sound design for headphones is fantastic and has a spacious soundstage. There aren't a lot of cars, but the ones that are there have a detailed cockpit view, and there are a decent number of tracks with variants, weather, and daytime settings. None of this means much since you'll never be able to buy it and the online features are gone. Maybe one day we'll stop losing any racing game with real cars after a handful of years.

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This game is great for a racing sim. I think its a lot better then Gran Trismo. Have 30 hours in the game and almost own all the cars. However I still have a lot of events to beat. The price for the game is worth it.