Ludography
60/100
Players3 ratings
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3.86/5
Player reviews
73% positive2,994 reviews
Steam Deck
Playable
Runs on
Windows
Price
US$24.99

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2018 · Motorsport Games · Indie · Kart racing

KartKraft

CHAMPIONS ARE MADE IN KARTKRAFT.

Released
1 November 2018
Platforms
Windows
Genres
IndieKart racingRacingSim racingSimulationSports
Developers
Motorsport Games
Publishers
Motorsport Games
Modes
MultiplayerSingle-player
Perspective
First personVirtual Reality
Themes
Action
Engine
Unreal Engine 4
Country
United States
Languages
English
Time to beat
3hmain story104hcompletionist

About

KartKraft is a 2022 karting racing simulator game that emphasizes realistic physics. It was originally created by Australian independent developer Black Delta which in 2021 was acquired by Motorsport Games. After being in early access on the Steam store since November 2018, the game was officially released as 1.0 on January 26, 2022.

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The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Development

Early development on KartKraft was first teased in 2008, with a post to their Facebook page originally under the name "KartSim". The creator Zach Griffin, later in 2015 officially established the Black Delta studio and renamed the game to KartKraft. In March 2021 KartKraft developer Black Delta was acquired by Motorsport Games for $1 million USD, but in 2023 the studio was closed by Motorsport Games.

On January 28, 2025, a Cloud Authentication Server required by KartKraft to work stopped responding, rendering the game unplayable for all users. On February 4 The Cloud Authentication Server required by KartKraft to work was confirmed by Motorsports Games CEO that access would be restored.

Reception

Hardcore Gamer praised the accuracy of the simulation elements, but panned the title as a game.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Releases by platform
PlatformReleasedRegions
WindowsEarly Access1 November 2018Worldwide · Worldwide 26 January 2022

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