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Cheap Car Repair Surpasses 310,000 Wishlist Registrations Ahead of May 28 Launch

PlayWay and developer Little Dog Games announced that the budget car repair simulation game Cheap Car Repair has exceeded 310,000 wishlist registrations on Steam. The demo holds an Overwhelmingly Positive rating.

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Why it matters

The wishlist milestone and demo reception signal strong pre-release demand for a niche simulation title that leans into dark humor and desperate management mechanics.

Cheap Car Repair Surpasses 310,000 Wishlist Registrations Ahead of May 28 Launch

Key Facts

  • Cheap Car Repair has exceeded 310,000 wishlist registrations on Steam ahead of its May 28 launch.
  • The demo holds an Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam.
  • PlayWay is giving away Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 for free as part of the promotional campaign.
  • The 310,000 milestone locks in a 15% launch discount; 320,000 wishlists would raise it to 25%.
  • A prologue demo, Cheap Car Repair: Welcome to Nowhere, is available now.

A free distribution of Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is part of the promotional campaign. The release sale discount is confirmed at 15%, with a stretch goal of 320,000 wishlists unlocking 25% off. The game launches May 28.

PlayWay and Little Dog Games reported that Cheap Car Repair, a simulation about running a budget car repair shop in 1990s Poland, has crossed 310,000 wishlist registrations on Steam. The demo version has earned an Overwhelmingly Positive user rating. As part of the promotional push, the publisher is giving away Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 for free, encouraging players to try that title and then wishlist Cheap Car Repair if they enjoy the genre.

The 310,000 milestone locks in a 15% launch discount. The next target is 320,000 registrations, which would raise the discount to 25%. The game is set for release on May 28. A prologue demo, Cheap Car Repair: Welcome to Nowhere, is available now.

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