WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship

Buy73%

Mostly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

KT Racing · Racing · Oct 8, 2015

Player review score
73%
Mostly Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
37
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio5 of 8
Subtitles0 of 8

Should I buy WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 80 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise17% are divided50% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
80 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sure, the graphics have improved from WRC 4, but the environment looks very poor at mid to high distances.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One of the more interesting changes lies in checkpoints, as usually those point out time difference between you and other drivers, while here this is gone.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
So it's easy to pick up, adjustable difficulty, it's Xbox controller and Logitech wheelset friendly.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design, from engine roars to tire screeches, is well done and adds to the immersive experience.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics80 reviews
Gameplay36 reviews
Difficulty23 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
61% still recommend
Co-op
100% still recommend
Players complain
Performance
46% still recommend
Bugs
43% still recommend
Interface
57% still recommend
Crashes
45% still recommend
Multiplayer
91% still recommend
Optimization
63% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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