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Ridge Racer™ Unbounded

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded overview

BUGBEAR | Mar 29, 2012 | game

Released

5players observed · 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC

RacingArcadeDestructionActionSingleplayerSteam Store

  • Latest observed players5 · 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak336
  • Units sold (VGI)184,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,200,000
  • Review score62% positive

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players5 · 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak336
  • Units sold (VGI)184,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,200,000
  • Review score62% positive
  • Total reviews1,890
  • Release dateMar 29, 2012
  • DeveloperBUGBEAR
  • PublisherBANDAI NAMCO Entertainment

Genres: Racing

Company pages: Developer: BUGBEARPublisher: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment

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Game overview

Overview

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded comes from BUGBEAR and is published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment. It arrived on Steam on Mar 29, 2012, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 5 players at 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC, with a tracked peak near 336. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 62% positive across 1,890 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded is available in 6 languages including:

English[b][/b]GermanFrenchItalianSpanish - SpainRussian [b][/b]languages with full audio support

9 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedDual Core Athlon x2 2.6 GHz or Intel Equivalent2 GB RAM512 MB RAM, ATI Radeon 4850 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 3 GB HD space Sound: DirectX Compatible Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connectionNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded has sold up to 184,000 units and has 1,160 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,200,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded overview details

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The latest title in the RIDGE RACER franchise, RIDGE RACER Unbounded gears up to carve its own destructive path with a new breed of arcade racing. RIDGE RACER Unbounded brings an unexpected dimension to the series, delivering an original blast of ferocious racing adrenaline. Join the Unbounded street racing gang, lead by Kara Shindo, and test your driving skills against rivals in every street and alley of Shatter Bay. Prove your worth, get respect and expand your turf. Key Features Crash through everything - Cutting edge physics and effects combine to bring direct destruction like you’ve never seen before. Unleash your rage to obliterate everything in your way and carve your own path. Race in urban environments - Shatter Bay lives by its own rules and is ripe for being torn apart by the overpowered vehicles rampaging through its many areas, including the commercial zone, refinery, port, and high-rise construction site. New breed of racing machines - Traditional racing machines are out and dozens of badass street machines are in, including the legendary RIDGE RACER Angel and Devil cars.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Racing. SteamPulse's latest observation records 5 players at 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC, a tracked peak of 336, and 62% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameRidge Racer™ Unbounded
Steam App ID202310
Typegame
Release dateMar 29, 2012
DeveloperBUGBEAR
PublisherBANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresRacing
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish[b]*[/b], German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian [b]*[/b]languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players5 · 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak336
Positive reviews1,169
Negative reviews721
Total reviews1,890
Positive percent62%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations1,160
Average playtime476 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 29, 2012
Official Steam feed update (UTC)10 September 2013 - 17:57:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Learning the ropesNo description
ChampionNo description
Race DominatorNo description
Winning!No description
High FlyerNo description
Super DrifterNo description
Tail ChaserNo description
Drift MasterNo description
Frag MasterNo description
Can't touch thisNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeRIDGE RACER ™ Unbounded ©2012 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. ©2012 Bugbear Entertainment Ltd.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/202310
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/202310/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/202310
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Ridge Racer™ Unbounded

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Ridge Racer™ Unbounded?

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded's latest SteamPulse observation records 5 players at 7 October 2026 - 08:50:37 UTC, with a tracked peak of 336 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 8 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Ridge Racer™ Unbounded growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 4 players; the highest observed daily value is 8 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Ridge Racer™ Unbounded?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (32.1%), United Kingdom (10.7%), Canada (3.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.3%), United Kingdom (9.3%), Brazil (4.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.9%), United Kingdom (9.8%), China (4.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.4%), United Kingdom (8.1%), China (7.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Ridge Racer™ Unbounded?

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded currently sits at 62% positive across 1,890 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1,169 positive reviews and 721 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Ridge Racer™ Unbounded have?

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded currently has about 3K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Ridge Racer™ Unbounded?

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded is currently listed at $9.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,160, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

62% positive, 1,169 positive, 721 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing

Achievements

50

Platform releases
  • Steam 29 March 2012
  • Xbox 27 March 2012

DLC and packages

Ridge Racer™ Unbounded - Ridge Racer™ 1 Machine and the Hearse PackThe machine that started the legacy & a gloomy hearse.dlc #207111$1.99Ridge Racer™ Unbounded - Ridge Racer™ Type 4 Machine and El Mariachi PackA fan favorite and a machine for the one's who feel a little bit country!dlc #207112$1.99Ridge Racer™ Unbounded - Ridge Racer™ 7 Machine PackAn extreme sports machine and a classic yellow hot rod pick up that stands out a mile in the heat of the race.dlc #207113$1.99Ridge Racer™ Unbounded - Extended Pack: 3 Vehicles + 5 Paint JobsA super sports car, 2 classic 60s machines and 5 paint jobs (PAC-MAN™, GALAGA™, TEKKEN™, SOULCALIBUR™, ACE COMBAT™), this pack has it all!dlc #207114$1.99
Ridge Racer™ UnboundedBuy Ridge Racer™ Unbounded #13947$1.99Ridge Racer Unbounded BundleBuy Ridge Racer™ Unbounded #15544$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Vista SP2 32-bit, 7. [Windows up to date and latest service pack installed] Processor: Dual Core Athlon x2 2.6 GHz or Intel Equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB RAM, ATI Radeon 4850 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 3 GB HD space Sound: DirectX Compatible Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection

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