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Switchcars

In a science experiment gone wrong, there's only one way to survive - traverse dynamic environments in over 1300 realistic vehicles, as fast as possible.

Action Roguelike Action Racing Indie Pixel Graphics
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🚗 All kinds of vehicles in all kinds of environments

Use more than 1300 realistic drivable vehicles, of all kinds, to get across challenging environments. The vehicles all have different properties and can get damaged, run out of fuel, get stuck, etc. You'll need to change them often - and can upgrade them, too.

👾 A failed science experiment that takes you to the future

In a teleportation experiment gone wrong, dimensional rifts opened. Suddenly, you find yourself chased by interdimensional time-whales.

Drive through the rifts and advance forward in time. In the year 2055 there is a special vehicle that will save you and all of humankind. The only problem? It is 1950 now!

Luckily you posses experimental teleportation technology that lets you store up to 3 vehicles on you, so you can switch between them at any moment on your journey, as you encounter various environments and obstacles.

Can you make it far enough into the future and save humankind?

🕹️ Replayability is key

A typical Switchcars run takes about 10 minutes. Every run is different and as you get better you'll unlock new environments, years, and vehicles. The game features 100 environment lane types, all procedurally arranged.

💛 Switchcars was born from a passion for vehicles

  • Over 1300 detailed and realistic vehicles, spanning years 1950-2055

  • Cars, bicycles, buses, trucks, trains, ships, planes, spacecraft, construction vehicles - you name it

  • 40 powerups and upgrades that can be stacked on all vehicles

  • Made by a single dev in the span of 8 years

🛠️ Editor and mods

  • Switchcars includes an in-game editor, where you can create your own vehicles and props

  • The community has created over 2000 additional vehicles and props, so far. Check them out on our Discord server!

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10 Years of Switchcars! After many years, Switchcars is done and has left Early Access Switchcars 1.1 - Now out of Early Access!
System requirements Windows · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 6600 GT / Ati Radeon 9800XT
  • Storage: 200 MB available space

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 6600 GT / Ati Radeon 9800XT
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Altfuture
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
6
Features
Single-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
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Buy Verdict

Watch — $8.99.

Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

▲ ~15 days until next sale

Value Score

Fair Value — 76th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 76th percentile. Priced as Premium at $8.99.

▲ Premium pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 42%
Value Ratio Top 24%

Early Access Abandoned

Time in EA
266 days
Updates
8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Switchcars worth buying right now?
Watch — $8.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Switchcars go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Switchcars free to play?
Switchcars costs $8.99 on Steam.
What genre is Switchcars?
Switchcars is a Action, Indie, Racing game.
Who developed Switchcars?
Switchcars was developed by Altfuture and published by Altfuture.
What platforms does Switchcars support?
Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.

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