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The Crew™ 2

The Crew™ 2

Take on the American motorsports scene as you explore and dominate the land, air, and sea across the entire USA. New: play The Crew 2 offline or online with the new Hybrid mode, available now!

78%
Mostly Positive
DeveloperIvory Tower
PublisherUbisoft
Release DateJun 28, 2018
$29.99
Peak Players55.1K
PlatformsWindows
Action
Massively Multiplayer
Racing
AI Review Summary

The Crew 2 is a massive arcade-style motorsport playground that allows players to seamlessly switch between cars, boats, and planes across a scaled-down version of the USA. While it offers an addictive gameplay loop and vast exploration, it is frequently hampered by mandatory Ubisoft account requirements and inconsistent AI behavior.

Pros

  • Massive and beautiful open-world map of the USA that is perfect for long drives and exploration.95%
  • Unique and seamless vehicle switching mechanic between cars, boats, and planes.85%
  • Addictive gameplay loop that encourages long sessions and 'just one more' event.80%
  • Excellent value for money, particularly when purchased during deep discounts.75%
  • Ability to transfer vehicle collections forward to the sequel, The Crew Motorfest.65%

Cons

  • Frustrating mandatory Ubisoft launcher requirements and account login issues.90%
  • Inconsistent AI difficulty and rubber-banding that can make racing feel unfair.75%
  • The open world can feel empty, repetitive, and lifeless outside of major hubs.70%
  • Reports of broken steering wheel support following recent software updates.60%
  • Arcade-style handling lacks the depth and simulation elements found in competitors.65%

Notable Mentions

  • The game is frequently cited as a high-value purchase when on sale for as low as $3.
  • Players highlight the game as a useful tool for building a car collection to be used in The Crew Motorfest.
Confidence: 87%
Based on the 118 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Jul 24, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
348
Peak · last 90 days
1.1K
All-time peak
55.1K

Price

Current price
$29.99
Lowest tracked
$5.99since Jan 19, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
87%
All-time positive
78%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews99.6K
Positive: 77.2K (78%)Negative: 22.3K (22%)

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Reviews from Steam Deck

4%

Dev Response Rate

72h

Avg Playtime at Review

60%

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