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Colton Hutchins · 2023 · Windows, macOS

Steam: 78 % positive of 1,513 reviews, as of Oct 28

3D Google Earth Driving Simulator

24 games that play like EarthKart: Google Maps Driving Simulator and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: BeamNG.drive, Forza Horizon 5 and Google Earth VR.

Player tags

  • Exploration
  • Immersive Sim
  • Driving
  • Racing
  • Automobile Sim
  • Life Sim
  • 3D
  • Arcade
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Steam reviews

What players say

Players who love the idea of driving real-world Google Maps locations recommend it, but the one-play-a-day limit and blocky visuals divide opinion.

Many players enjoy the core idea: driving through places they know, from childhood homes to distant countries, with relaxing ambient music and a smooth frame rate on modest hardware. Some reviewers praise the sense of scale and the unusual experience of virtual tourism. Most complaints concern the monetisation: the free version allows one drive per day, and many players find the wait or the paid unlimited access hard to accept. Many also criticise the visuals, with flattened trees, missing bridges and tunnels, cars sticking to the road and bumps caused by the underlying Google data. Some reviewers mention crashes, long load times and a heavy hardware load. Reviews from the last year are mixed, with many recommending the game despite these problems.

Praised

  • Driving real-world locations

    Players enjoy revisiting home towns, memorising routes and exploring distant countries on the actual map.

    Many players
  • Relaxing atmosphere

    Ambient music, day and night cycles and weather make casual cruising calm and enjoyable.

    Some players
  • Smooth performance

    Players report good frame rates and few crashes on their hardware.

    A few players

Criticised

  • One drive per day

    The free version limits play to one session every day, and players find the wait frustrating and hard to justify.

    Many players
  • Paid unlimited access

    Reviewers object that unlimited play or extra cars require a paid upgrade, some calling the price too high.

    Many players
  • Visual and road artefacts

    Blocky terrain, missing bridges and tunnels, trees in roads and bumps from source data reduce realism.

    Many players
  • Cars and vehicle handling

    Cars feel unresponsive, cars stick to roads or are oversized, and physics are rough.

    Some players
Who it suits
Players who enjoy exploring real-world places by car and accept rough visuals and occasional bugs.
Who should skip it
Players who want polished graphics or unlimited free play should skip it, since the free version allows only one drive per day.

Short vs. long playtime: Players with more than 30 hours tend to recommend it for exploration and mods, while newcomers focus more on the daily limit and crashes.

Summarised by AI from 80 Steam reviews (English, helpful and recent), as of Oct 28, 2026.

Best matches

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By gameplay

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By look

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At a glance

What games like EarthKart: Google Maps Driving Simulator have in common

  • The tags they share most often with EarthKart: Google Maps Driving Simulator: Driving (22 of 24), Racing (21) and Automobile Sim (12).
  • They came out between 2013 and 2026, 4 of them after EarthKart: Google Maps Driving Simulator (2023).
  • Best rated by Steam players: BeamNG.drive (96 % positive of 396,159).

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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