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NASCAR 25

73% positive · 1,711 Steam reviews · released Nov 11, 2025 · by iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations, LLC

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~45,170 (P10–P90: 18,068 – 99,374)

Gross revenue: ~$1,851,600 ($740,640 – $4,073,519)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 75% positive across 190 stored reviews. Racing games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 82% (median of 236 games).

Visuals & audio50% positive · 26 mentions
“Overall I'm going to recommend this, since it's fun to put some casual time in racing. It's far from perfect, and I hope there will be updates to it. It would be disappointing to see the team just dropping Nascar 26 for $60 with new…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 57 h played
Performance & stability54% positive · 24 mentions
“I waited to get this game on sale, not because I don't have the money but because I feel it is not worth $60. I see a lot of people defending it by saying "It is a good foundation for future installments". But why then should I pay full…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 7 h played
Price & value33% positive · 21 mentions
“I waited to get this game on sale, not because I don't have the money but because I feel it is not worth $60. I see a lot of people defending it by saying "It is a good foundation for future installments". But why then should I pay full…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 7 h played
Gameplay & mechanics71% positive · 14 mentions
“Overall I'm going to recommend this, since it's fun to put some casual time in racing. It's far from perfect, and I hope there will be updates to it. It would be disappointing to see the team just dropping Nascar 26 for $60 with new…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 57 h played
Controls & UI14% positive · 14 mentions
“I waited to get this game on sale, not because I don't have the money but because I feel it is not worth $60. I see a lot of people defending it by saying "It is a good foundation for future installments". But why then should I pay full…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 7 h played
Multiplayer & community46% positive · 13 mentions
“for a simcade version of Nascar. which this is it does a phenomenal job to get you into and enjoy Nascar racing, I am a heavy iracing user which is a full on sim. but this game Nascar 25 lets you start in the arca series and work your way…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 7 h played
Content & longevity67% positive · 12 mentions
“Overall I'm going to recommend this, since it's fun to put some casual time in racing. It's far from perfect, and I hope there will be updates to it. It would be disappointing to see the team just dropping Nascar 26 for $60 with new…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 57 h played

299 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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