Checkered Flag overview

Atari | Nov 3, 2022 | game

Released

0players observed · 7 September 2026 - 04:16:19 UTC

Racing Simulation Sports Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)270
Revenue (VGI)$889
Review score86% positive

Checkered Flag dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)270
Revenue (VGI)$889
Review score86% positive
Total reviews7
Release dateNov 3, 2022
DeveloperAtari
PublisherAtari, Pixel Games UK

Genres: Racing, Simulation, Sports

Company pages: Developer: Atari Publisher: Atari, Pixel Games UK

Top Steam charts Top 100 games Game directory Steam Store page

Game overview

Overview

Checkered Flag comes from Atari and is published by Atari, Pixel Games UK. It arrived on Steam on Nov 3, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Checkered Flag's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 04:16:19 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 7 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Checkered Flag is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Not listed	50 MB RAM	Not listed	20 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Checkered Flag has sold up to 270 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $889. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Checkered Flag overview details

Checkered Flag combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Originally released in 1991, Checkered Flag brought the excitement of formula-style open-wheel racing to the Atari Lynx handheld console. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version. Gameplay Race on 18 unique tracks, in practice, single heat, or tournament modes. Options include customizing the length of the race, number of opponents, colour of the car, and gender of the driver. This enhanced version introduces a number of modern features to this retro classic, including: Saving/loading the game at any point Support for most modern game controllers Full control remapping Image scaling and smoothing options

SteamPulse editorial summary

Checkered Flag is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Racing, Simulation, and Sports. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 04:16:19 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Checkered Flag
Steam App ID	2186090
Type	game
Release date	Nov 3, 2022
Developer	Atari
Publisher	Atari, Pixel Games UK
Price	$4.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Racing, Simulation, Sports
Categories	Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 7 September 2026 - 04:16:19 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1
Positive reviews	6
Negative reviews	1
Total reviews	7
Positive percent	86%
Review type	7 user reviews
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Nov 3, 2022
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	10 September 2026 - 23:29:49 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	7 September 2026 - 04:16:19 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	10 September 2026 - 23:29:49 UTC

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/2186090
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/2186090/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/2186090
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for Checkered Flag

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 Checkered Flag?

Checkered Flag's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 04:16:19 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Checkered Flag growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Checkered Flag?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Philippines (50%), France (50%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Philippines (27.6%), France (26.9%), United States (8.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to France (32.6%), Philippines (32.3%), United States (7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to France (22.7%), Philippines (21.8%), United States (10%). 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 Checkered Flag?

Checkered Flag currently sits at 86% positive across 7 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 6 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 7 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Checkered Flag have?

Checkered Flag currently has about 86 tracked Steam followers as of 29 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 Checkered Flag?

Checkered Flag is currently listed at $4.99 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.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

7 user reviews

86% positive, 6 positive, 1 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

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

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 3 November 2022

DLC and packages

Checkered FlagBuy Checkered Flag #782646$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Memory: 50 MB RAM Storage: 20 MB available space

Interactive charts, reviews, news, prices, and comparison tools load in the full SteamPulse app.