$1 Ride
Released Jul 2016
$1 Ride is a casual game with a fast paced, timing and reflex testing game-play style. Travel through space at warp speed! Collect power ups to increase your speed or risk your fuel to collect money, missiles and more.
66% positive · 970 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $1.99
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Evaluation
$1 Ride is a small casual arcade game that launched on July 28, 2016. The store description presents a complete, self-contained package — players fly through space, collect power-ups, unlock ships, and compete on leaderboards. There are no DLC listings, no season pass, and no post-launch content of any kind associated with this game. The only developer news post on record (April 11, 2017) is entirely unrelated to $1 Ride — it is a Greenlight and Kickstarter campaign for a separate RPG project called Sol Ni Koro. There have been no updates, patches, or communications about $1 Ride itself since its launch. The game launched as a finished product with no post-launch content cycle, and nothing from the developer suggests otherwise.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete, self-contained casual arcade game with no mention of future updates, DLC, or ongoing content.
The only developer news post is a Greenlight and Kickstarter campaign for an entirely separate game (Sol Ni Koro), unrelated to $1 Ride. No $1 Ride-specific communications have ever been posted.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Back To Basics Gaming
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
$1 Ride is a casual game with a fast paced, timing and reflex testing game-play style.
Travel through space at warp speed! Collect power ups to increase your speed or risk your fuel to collect money, missiles and more.
Travel through space at warp speed! Collect power ups to increase your speed or risk your fuel to collect money, missiles and more.
$1 Ride Features
- - Collect power ups and loot as you fly through space.
- - Do battle with your friends on the leaderboards.
- - Unlock new ships.
- - A fantastic soundtrack by Eric Matyas.
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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