RIDE
Skip · Strategy · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 49, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 12.2h
- Value
- $1.64/hr
- Reviews
- 80% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 @ 1GB / ATI Radeon HD 6790 @ 1GB*, 35 GB of storage. Windows only.
Bikes from the world's most beloved motorcycle manufacturers, breathtaking races, and a round-the-world trip taking in 15 different locations, all this and more in the new videogame: RIDE.
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
The value story
The lowest price on record is $1.99, set in June 2026. It has been discounted 50 times in the 12 years tracked here, typically at 75 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 16 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 92 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 77 percent. Among the games that feel like it, RIDE 4 ($39.99, scores 67) beats it on value, while it beats TrackDayR ($24.99, scores 42).
68 from critics against 80 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
Steam's global achievement data puts 24 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. This site sampled 417 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 10 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to September 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 2,725 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 330 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 50 percent of the 384 reviews written there were positive, against 80 percent overall, and those are 18 percent of everything written about it.
12.2 hours to finish it, 36 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.9 times the campaign.
The drop-off
79% start to 24% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
Players
2 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 13:48 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Highly recommended for motorcycle enthusiasts. I just started a personal challenge to complete every single game in the franchise, from this very first RIDE all the way to RIDE 6!👍 Pros:Massive garage: Hundreds of real bikes from top brands like Ducati, Yamaha, and Honda.Great handling: Physics strike a perfect balance between arcade fun and realistic simulation.Deep customization: Lots of options to upgrade bike...
Man when this came out - it was good. Coming back all these years later to replay it, you realise just how good it was for the time in comparison to the MotogGP counterpart at the time.
Do you like racing against the most blatant, clear cut, obvious as day cheating AI youve ever seen? youll love this then words cannot describe the insanity at which the AI shoots past you on the straights. i ride IRL, & the beginning naked sub700cc category is just stupid. i picked the mt-07 because im a yamaha guy, & the other bikes pass you as if they were legit 200-300ccs larger displacement. its unreal...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
RIDE scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/345660/rideReviews 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 Sep 22, price as of Sep 22.
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