Offroad Mania

Offroad Mania

Worth it · Strategy · 2020

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $7.99, a BANGER if it drops to $6.43.

Length
5.2h
Value
$1.54/hr
Reviews
94% of 523 positive
It needs 20% off ($6.43) to be a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $6.43 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews94% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 92% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Value$1.54/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 318 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Offroad Mania — off-road 4x4 driving simulator based on realistic car physics. Modes: Classic (240 levels), Free Roam, Racing, Endless, Winter (rocks, mud, snow, water, logs, trees, bridges, ramps). Vehicles: 10+ amazing 4×4 cars for your driving fun. Free updates!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Integrated graphics or dedicated graphics card with 512 MB of VRAM, 512 MB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

56 discounts in the 7 years on record, a median of 22 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Past sales have already crossed the $6.43 BANGER line 24 times.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 2 percent on value. It is better reviewed than 97 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, MudRunner ($3.99, scores 86) beats it on value, while it beats Pure Rock Crawling ($14.99, scores 53).

More about Offroad Mania

This site sampled 318 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to June 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 89 percent of the 155 reviews written there were positive, against 94 percent overall, and those are 42 percent of everything written about it.

At 5.2 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.

The drop-off

67% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

What players say

Surprisingly fun, not really my type of game normally. Quite a lot of content in terms of the challenge levels, but they do go on for too long (once you're done all the levels, you have to do them all with the levels reversed as well). The infinite mode is also really fun, but sometimes the way the sections fit together is nearly impossible to traverse, but, it was overall a great experience. btw: my playtime (and...
stunlordRecommendedafter 118hSep 2024Read on Steam
1 more review, not recommended
I wanted to write a recommendation. The game has great physics. The 60 Classic 1 levels were fun. Getting over the bumps felt really good. But then.. Classic 2 levels are pure pain with mud everywhere slowing you down to 0.5 m/s. and with that speed and lack of traction you have to get over logs everywhere. Didn't like this one bit. It's a little unfortunate.
sunikiNot recommendedafter 4.9hFeb 2025Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Offroad Mania scores 81/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1222040/offroad-mania
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 1, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperActive Games
PublisherActive Games
GenreStrategy
Released2020
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements42