Breakneck

Buy76%

Mostly Positive · 218 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS

PikPok · Racing · Dec 8, 2017

Player review score
76%
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
18
Full audio0 of 18
Subtitles0 of 18

Should I buy Breakneck?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 218 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 106 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise42% are divided16% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
26 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
The key mechanic—drifting close to walls to gain speed—adds a layer of risk and reward that keeps every run exciting.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
The lighting and motion blur effects amplify the sensation of velocity, while the explosions and particle effects add a tactile intensity to each near miss or catastrophic impact.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
Complementing this visual energy is a pounding electronic soundtrack that matches the game’s pacing perfectly.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
11 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
I took the opportinity to break out my Steam controller, even though the game has great controller inegration for a standard XB360, I found the interface a bit annoying.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
4 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
Despite being set on the easiest difficulty, progressing in this game proves to be a considerable challenge.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay26 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Controls11 reviews
Difficulty4 reviews
Divided opinion
Monetization
40% still recommend
Story
75% still recommend
Bugs
75% still recommend
Performance
100% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
100% still recommend
Interface
86% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

9 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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