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10 PvP games like F1 2018 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to F1 2018 down to the 10 that fit the “PvP” category. RaceRoom Racing Experience, F1® 23 and TrackMania Nations Forever 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 “PvP” category, the closest game to F1 2018 is RaceRoom Racing Experience — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. F1® 23 and TrackMania Nations Forever follow close behind.

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The best pvP games like F1 2018

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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RaceRoom Racing Experience

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RaceRoom Racing Experience
Closest overall match
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPCompetitiveHardcore
Year 2013Dev Sector3 StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

What carries over from F1 2018 is competitive edge and single-player focus. What it adds of its own: punishing difficulty and a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone75
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F1® 23

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F1® 23
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPCompetitiveCo-op
Year 2023Dev Codemasters · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets F1 2018 on competitive edge and single-player focus. The distance is in tone — its own ground is a relaxing pace.

Same studio: Codemasters.

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TrackMania Nations Forever

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TrackMania Nations Forever
Closest on tone
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPCompetitiveSandbox World
Year 2008Dev Nadeo · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

What carries over from F1 2018 is competitive edge and single-player focus. Its own ground is sandbox freedom and a third-person camera.

It predates F1 2018 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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Riders Republic

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Riders Republic
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline
Year 2021Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Its point of contact with F1 2018 is single-player focus. They part company on game mode: this one brings co-op play.

Released 3 years after F1 2018.

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Forza Motorsport

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Forza Motorsport
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
MultiplayerSoloPvPCo-opNarrative
Year 2023Dev Turn 10 Studios · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PC

What carries over from F1 2018 is multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone: this one brings strong narrative focus.

Released 5 years after F1 2018.

Genre100Game mode77Tone0
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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
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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Forza Horizon 4

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Forza Horizon 4
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline
Year 2018Dev Playground Games · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~13hOn PC · Xbox

Same family as F1 2018: single-player focus. They part company on tone and game mode: this one brings strong narrative focus and co-op play.

Genre100Game mode66Tone0
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Brick Rigs

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Brick Rigs
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
MultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeRanged
Year 2016Dev Lukas RustemeyerPlaytime ~5hOn PC

With F1 2018 it shares multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere.

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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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FlatOut

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FlatOut
SimulationVehicle SimSim Racing
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMelee
Year 2004Dev Bugbear Entertainment · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as F1 2018: single-player focus. The distance is in tone and game mode — its own ground is punishing difficulty and offline play.

It predates F1 2018 by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode68Tone0

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