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Review sentiment over time
Weekly positive-review rate (green) and review volume (bars). Dashed lines mark significant patches; the amber line is the start of the current scoring window. Hover the dots to see what drove a dip or a jump.
How this score was computed
The VGC Score is a weighted blend on a press-comparable 0-100 quality scale. Steam approval rates are first calibrated (95% positive on Steam ≈ 89.5 quality, since Steam approval skews high). Press and tracked creator reviews each count ~2x a player review and share one cap against player evidence (creator buy/skip calls pool into an approval rate, calibrated like Steam approval); all-time sentiment is capped and halved (it's context, not verdict); reviews of the current build carry the most weight when a fresh patch anchors the window; and a 'typical game' prior keeps small samples from pegging the scale. Because press reviews and Metacritic user aggregates describe the launch build, their weight decays as the game ages (3-year half-life after a 1-year grace). That's how a game that launched rough can outgrow its old reception once updates win players over. Reviews under 2h playtime (the refund window), non-Steam activations, and free copies are downweighted.
| Component | Positive | Quality (0-100) | Weight (pseudo-reviews) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Press reviews (OpenCritic) | – | 56 | 34 |
| All-time Steam reviews | 46% | 49 | 741 |
| Metacritic user ratings | – | – | 0 |
| Post-patch Steam reviews (trust-weighted) | 98% | 94 | 8 |
| Calibration prior (typical game) | – | 72 | 50 |
Scoring window: since the last significant patch (Aug 25, 2026) · 8 reviews sampled · 3 total reviews in window · weighted 1.9 up / 0 down · computed 3h ago · full methodology →
Press & Creators reviews (20)
Individual verdicts from outlets we track: scored reviews first, most trusted outlets first among them. The small badge is each outlet's trust score: how well its scoring history aligns with players.
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“This game is a tough sell. On one hand, I like it with all its flaws, but it feels more like a missed opportunity. It’s not a cheap game; you need to pay for extra liveries; the tracks and cars are limited. It’s not racing out of the box. You will need a steering wheel to play this game. You can’t just sit down with a controller and have fun.”
read full review ↗ - 90
“Rennsport is very much a racer’s racing game and clearly aims to be an eSports staple - the game demands time and focus, though it does reward you in the long run.”
read full review ↗ - 30
“Rennsport wanted a complete overhaul from the beta, which was attempted, but the end result is back to square one”
read full review ↗ - 40
“RENNSPORT promises much but delivers very little. A competent driving experience is ultimately ruined by several technical problems and general lack of passion towards racing.”
read full review ↗ - 50
“Rennsport shows signs of a solid sim core, but its launch state holds it back ' bugs, weak AI, and very little content for a full-price release. Crossplay and Hypercars are appealing, but not enough to offset the rough overall package.”
read full review ↗ - 70
“Rennsport is a pro-focused racer that shows promise but falls short of Gran Turismo's heights, remaining enjoyable yet held back by notable caveats.”
read full review ↗ - 70
“If you are looking for a racing simulator with a high level of realism in gameplay, Rennsport is suitable for you. However, you will have to deal with some of the game's visual issues. But if you have no experience in this genre, this game is not a good place to start with a simulator.”
read full review ↗ - 50
“A credible foundation, but lacking magic. Rennsport comes across as a practical exercise rather than a passion. A game that exudes precision, but not speed.”
read full review ↗ - 60
“There's a solid racing sim experience at the heart of Rennsport, but at the moment it fails to truly impress as a package due to a lack of content and a rather sterile single-player campaign.”
read full review ↗ - 60
“Rennsport is a young, ambitious simulator with great potential, but it is still far from fully mature. It offers good sensations on the track, a solid multiplayer mode and an adequate technical base, but it needs to grow in terms of content, performance and overall refinement. This title is recommended for those who enjoy following the evolution of a project and want to invest in its future; it is less suitable for those looking for a complete and in-depth experience right away.”
read full review ↗ - 40
“Rennsport doesn't leave a positive impression at all by overcharging players for a flimsy racing game package that's clearly unfinished. Yes, the car handling is nuanced, the featured track selection is nice, and while the car selections come up short, they are hulking and sound as impressive as they look; however, Rennsport falls very short in just about every way and will not hold racing game aficionados' attention for very long until they drop off and find a better and fairer alternative to spend their time with.”
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…and 8 more tracked reviews.
Patch history
- The Community Debrief #2Aug 25, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Technical Hotfix: Audio, Liveries & AssetsJul 2, 2026
- Patch Notes - Touring Classics Part 1 DLCJun 24, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- OUT NOW: The Free Coast to Coast UpdateJun 11, 2026
- Coming Tomorrow: The Free Coast to Coast UpdateJun 10, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Endurance Classics Part 1 - Hotfix 2Jun 4, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Endurance Classics Part 1 – Hotfix 1May 28, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Endurance Classics 1 - Patch Notes Update 1.2.4May 20, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Wishlist Now: Endurance Classics Part 1May 18, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- A Higher Standard for Content and ValueMay 7, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Listening, Evolving, and Moving ForwardApr 30, 2026significant · resets scoring window
- Game Update (Patch Notes 1.1.7)Dec 11, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- RADIO CHECK #07 + PATCH PREVIEW 1.1.7Dec 10, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- Game Update (Patch Notes 1.1.6)Dec 8, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- Game Update (Patch Notes 1.1.5)Dec 3, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- PATCH PREVIEW - Update 1.1.5Nov 25, 2025
- Game Update (Patch Notes 1.1.4)Nov 21, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- PATCH PREVIEW - Update 1.1.4Nov 18, 2025
- RENNSPORT Patch 1 InformationNov 14, 2025
- Game Update (Patch Notes Early Access 1.13.2)Jul 3, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- Game Update (Patch Notes Early Access 1.13.1)Jun 19, 2025
- Game Update (Patch Notes Early Access 1.13.0)Jun 18, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- Game Update (Patch Notes Early Access 1.12.15)Mar 27, 2025
- Hotfix (Patch Notes Early Access 1.12.13)Mar 13, 2025
- Game Update (Patch Notes Early Access 1.12.12)Mar 6, 2025significant · resets scoring window
- Hotfix (Patch Notes Early Access 1.12.4)Feb 4, 2025
- Hotfix (Patch Notes Early Access 1.12.2)Dec 20, 2024
- Hotfix (Patch Notes Early Access 1.12.1)Dec 17, 2024
- RENNSPORT 1.12.0 Update – Early Access is here!Dec 17, 2024
- Early Access Update (Patch Notes 1.12.0)Dec 16, 2024significant · resets scoring window
- Hotfix (Patch Notes Beta 1.11.2)Nov 14, 2024
- Hotfix (Patch Notes Beta 1.11.1)Oct 23, 2024
- Game Update (Patch Notes Beta 1.11.0)Oct 23, 2024significant · resets scoring window
