An Obscure Physics Sim Is Reeling in Almost as Many Players as Forza Horizon 6 on Steam

It’s safe to call Forza Horizon 6 the biggest racing game of the year. Released back in May, it peaked at over 300,000 concurrent players on Steam days after launch. And remember—that’s just Steam, not including console and PC players through the Xbox platform, which Microsoft doesn’t publicly share player count logs for. But all hype subsides and everything that is up must come down, so, as of last month, FH6 averaged a hair under 29,000 concurrent players at any given time, a tenth of its record. It may surprise you to know what game is speeding up behind, and could soon be right on its gearbox. BeamNG.drive, the vehicle…

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