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10 Games like F1 2018 on Mobile that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to F1 2018 down to the 10 that fit the “Mobile” category. Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit, Wreckfest and F1 2011 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to F1 2018.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreVehicle SimSub-subgenreSim Racing
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CompetitiveMultiplayerSolo
Year 2018Dev Codemasters

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to F1 2018 is Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. Wreckfest and F1 2011 follow close behind.

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The best games like F1 2018 on Mobile

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to F1 2018. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
Closest overall match
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline
Year 2010Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets F1 2018 on single-player focus. The distance is in tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus.

It predates F1 2018 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode75Tone0
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Wreckfest

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Wreckfest
Closest on game mode
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFirst PersonIsometric
Year 2018Dev Handy Games · THQ NordicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to F1 2018 runs through single-player focus. It sets itself apart with melee combat and a first-person view.

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F1 2011

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F1 2011
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
MultiplayerSoloCo-opFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2011Dev CodemastersPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to F1 2018 runs through multiplayer gameplay. They part company on game mode: this one brings co-op play.

Same studio: Codemasters.

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Grid: Autosport

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Grid: Autosport
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
MultiplayerSoloOfflineFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2014Dev Codemasters Southam · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

What carries over from F1 2018 is multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is game mode: offline play.

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Marbles on Stream

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Marbles on Stream
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
MultiplayerSoloPvPOnlineCasual
Year 2018Dev Pixel by Pixel StudiosOn Android · PC · iOS

With F1 2018 it shares multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is tone: a casual, approachable feel.

Genre100Game mode70Tone0
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BeamNG.drive

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BeamNG.drive
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeSandbox WorldOpen World
Year 2015Dev SureHit StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS

With F1 2018 it shares single-player focus. What it adds of its own: sandbox freedom and open world exploration.

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Need for Speed: Shift

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Need for Speed: Shift
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2009Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

With F1 2018 it shares single-player focus. Its own ground is exploration and discovery, and open world exploration.

It predates F1 2018 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

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Car Mechanic Simulator 2018
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldCrafting
Year 2017Dev Red Dot Games · PlayWayPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to F1 2018 runs through single-player focus. It sets itself apart with sandbox freedom and open world exploration.

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Retrowave

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Retrowave
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerMeleeCasualRelaxing
Year 2018Dev RewindappPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS

It meets F1 2018 on single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: a casual, approachable feel.

Genre100Game mode86Tone0
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Car Mechanic Simulator 2015

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Car Mechanic Simulator 2015
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerCasualSandbox WorldManagement
Year 2015Dev PlayWayPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

With F1 2018 it shares single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: a casual, approachable feel.

Genre100Game mode81Tone0

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