Indie · November 3, 2016

City Car Driving (2016)

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City Car Driving is a realistic driving simulator that will help you to master the basic skills of car driving in different road conditions, immersing in an environment as close as possible to real . 'Smart' traffic that accurately simulates traffic in the current, unpredictable pedestrians and sudden dangerous situations will not let you relax and will maintain the atmosphere of a real traffic situation. Also full range of weather conditions and times of a day from rain and morning fog to night ice and snow will help to prepare for driving under the most unfavorable conditions. Using the traffic rules compliance monitoring system and the instructor hints you will fix the knowledge of traffic laws in different countries of the world. The list of these countries will expand in updates. On special autodromes you will be able to work out different types of exercises, both basic, for instruction in driving, and special, for working out the elements of ex treme driving and counter accident training. Key Benefits: Practical driving skills in the city and on the autodrome training. Mechanical and automatic gearboxes are supported and work in accordance with real analogues. Nine standard cars to select for training at the autodrome. Training of counter accident driving at a specialized autodrome. Realistic traffic behavior which can violate traffic rules, park or leave parking lots. Sudden dangerous situations such as: going to the oncoming lane, a sharp stop, an unexpected car order change in traffic, pedestrians running across the road, broken traffic lights etc. Realistic physics that influences on-road cars behavior and allows full-fledged collisions with visible damage. Simulation of fuel consumption, which allows you learn how to monitor fuel level and refuel the car in time. A wide selection of cars. In addition to the various versions of cars in the simulator are presented: a small truck, minivan, SUV, pickup and subcompact as well as cars with the right-hand drive. These cars have the entire set of controls including the sound signal and lights. Random routes in free driving mode with customizable parameters. It is possible to choose the time of day and weather conditions (rain, snow, ice, night, fog etc.) Narrow tangled courtyards and multi-level parkings with lots of cars. Trams as full-fledged participant of traffic. Support of traffic rules of different countries: the USA, Canada, Australia, the European Union, Germany, the Russian Federation including the right-hand and left-hand traffic regimes for the respective countries. Recording/playback function for later analysis of driving errors. Support of gaming wheels, gamepads and joysticks. Support of virtual reality devices: Oculus Rift and HTC Vive as well as TrackIR head tracking system.

Indie releases from 2016

29 Indie titles launched in 2016 — top 6 by review volume.

Position in Indie

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume30.2k Steam reviewsTop 10% in Indie
Positive rating82% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 76%
Concurrent peak484 playersTop 13% in Indie by live player count
Engagement hours19 h averageTop 31% for session depth among Indie

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Simulation · 513
  • Driving · 498
  • Automobile Sim · 395
  • Open World · 287
  • Realistic · 274
  • Survival Horror · 269
  • Multiplayer · 241
  • Singleplayer · 190
  • Racing · 163
  • VR · 156
  • First-Person · 150
  • Moddable · 122
  • Physics · 102
  • Indie · 97
  • Family Friendly · 65

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Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (12)

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Portuguese - Portugal
  • Turkish
  • Czech
  • Japanese
  • Russian volume_up
  • Ukrainian

Full audio (2)

  • Russian
  • Polish

Press Quotes

“It’s a diversion where dense, dynamic traffic flows, complicated road layouts, and unfamiliar highway codes, mean the simple act of driving from A to B is often far from simple. CCD’s seven rides might be nippier and far easier to get round tight bends but maximise the realism settings, and a few of them can be almost as challenging to drive well” Rock, Paper, Shotgun “I was sure I had the winner! This is City Car Driving. This is a…

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop
  • Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

  • VR Supported
  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Reception Metrics

Steam community

82%Mostly Positive · 30.2k reviews

24.7k positive · 5.4k negative

Curator recommendations

30.2k

Peak concurrent players

484

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

19h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

4h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

2h

Current engagement

Achievements

52

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateNov 3, 2016
DeveloperForward Development, Ltd.
PublisherForward Global Group, Ltd.
Base price$2.99 -88%
DLC / Add-ons1 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Support

Editions & Packages

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