Racing · June 24, 2020
Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition (2020)
Play Rival Stars Horse Racing for the ultimate horse racing and riding experience. Handed the keys to a rundown ranch, it’s up to you to restore your family’s legacy and become an equestrian legend! With the help of a host of colorful characters, you’ll raise charming foals, manage your dream stable of horses, and bring the ranch back to its former glory. Ride your way — take the reins to feel the thrill and thunder on the racecourse, hone your jumping skills on the Cross Country course, explore the ranch with your horses, and so much more. RACE AND RIDE TO VICTORY Feel all the excitement of the racecourse with realistic, motion-captured animations and dynamic race commentary. Race in story mode or online multiplayer in locations inspired by famous race tracks from around the globe. Put your jumping skills to the test in Cross Country and top the global leaderboard. Try your luck by virtually betting on races to earn great rewards. BREED YOUR DREAM HORSES Breed adorable foals with unique coats and patterns. Craft a legendary lineage with the in-depth genetic breeding system. Design your perfect horse with the Horse Creator and share them with the community. ENJOY THE EQUESTRIAN LIFESTYLE Relax and explore gorgeous open locations with your horses, from the ranch to the scenic Swiss Alps. Capture stunning images of your horses with the feature-packed Photo Mode. Earn and manage resources to upgrade your homestead. DISCLAIMER: The MacOS version of Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition does not support high definition grass.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Horses · 379
- Racing · 363
- Immersive Sim · 357
- Sports · 350
- Management · 345
- Family Friendly · 331
- PvP · 329
- Competitive · 327
- Farming Sim · 325
- Realistic · 322
- Character Customization · 320
- 3D · 318
- Story Rich · 316
- Casual · 314
- Simulation · 312
Position in Racing
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 4.3k Steam reviews | Top 56% in Racing |
| Positive rating | 93% positive | Genre average: 81% — this title sits in top 19% |
| Concurrent peak | 214 players | Top 29% in Racing by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 16 h average | Top 46% for session depth among Racing |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Spanish - Latin America
- Traditional Chinese
Full audio (2)
- English
- Turkish
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Stats
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Press Quotes
“This is a very good horse racing game, with a solid and robust horse rearing simulator, alongside a story mode that keeps players invested throughout the experience” 4.5 – W.Kohaku Media
Reception Metrics
Steam community
93%Very Positive · 4.3k reviews
4.0k positive · 299 negative
Curator recommendations
4.5k
Peak concurrent players
214
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
16h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
12h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
3h
Current engagement
Achievements
37
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jun 24, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | PikPok |
| Base price | $19.99 -50% |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Support |
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Editions & Packages
Buy Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition





