Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 87% positive across 77 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Visuals & audio93% positive · 88 mentions
“Hypothetical question. What if, instead of turning into a 99 character survival racer with everyone picking between four ships, FZero kept going with 30 ships? It might look like XF Extreme Formula. There are other sci-fi racers on Steam…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 12 h played
Story & writing98% positive · 85 mentions
“Hypothetical question. What if, instead of turning into a 99 character survival racer with everyone picking between four ships, FZero kept going with 30 ships? It might look like XF Extreme Formula. There are other sci-fi racers on Steam…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 12 h played
Gameplay & mechanics93% positive · 76 mentions
“Fantastic game. phenomenal. scratches the itch left by a certain other racing game with similar design. i think my only complaint is for the controller-side gameplay. specifically that i can't adjust sensitivity/deadzone or button mapping…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 7 h played
Content & longevity91% positive · 70 mentions
“I’m not an F-Zero fan but I was compelled to try this game because I’ve been following LakeFeperd's work since 2015, back in the days of his trilogy of Sonic fangames. That said I am a fan of racing games in general, and in that regard XF…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 19 h played
Controls & UI78% positive · 54 mentions
“Welp, first you proved Sega was full of crap, now you've done it with Nintendo. Congratulations: you made F-Zero interesting again. It *really* feels like F-Zero in terms of physics, RAM mechanic was a good choice, boost chaining is fun…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 4 h played
Difficulty & balance90% positive · 42 mentions
“Hypothetical question. What if, instead of turning into a 99 character survival racer with everyone picking between four ships, FZero kept going with 30 ships? It might look like XF Extreme Formula. There are other sci-fi racers on Steam…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 12 h played
Performance & stability77% positive · 35 mentions
“I’m not an F-Zero fan but I was compelled to try this game because I’ve been following LakeFeperd's work since 2015, back in the days of his trilogy of Sonic fangames. That said I am a fan of racing games in general, and in that regard XF…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 19 h played
Price & value84% positive · 19 mentions
“I’m not an F-Zero fan but I was compelled to try this game because I’ve been following LakeFeperd's work since 2015, back in the days of his trilogy of Sonic fangames. That said I am a fan of racing games in general, and in that regard XF…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 19 h played
Multiplayer & community89% positive · 19 mentions
“Fantastic anti gravity racing game for people who can't believe F-Zero GX was 22 years ago and Nintendo still won't make a new one. Story mode is slightly rough around the edges, but has a lot of promise and is enjoyable in it's current…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 7 h played
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