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Roadside Research

Roadside Research

|Belgium|Simulator

8.6 /10

Aww Great!

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4.5k ratings
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Why play it

Roadside Research is a 1 to 4 player co-op gas station simulator. Except you’re aliens. And undercover. Do very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for the invasion. Just don’t get caught.

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Aww Great!: 8.6/10 across 4.5k ratings. Word of mouth is strong — if you like the genre, go for it.

Play style

Leans into Simulator — a quick read on whether that fantasy matches what you usually enjoy.

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Indie Games DevelLaura Rosada · 31 Mar, 2026
7.5/10

Roadside Research is an innovative, hilarious, and personality-packed simulator. If you’re looking for a game that blends management, humor, and an original storyline, this is the title for you. Whether you want to play solo or with friends, Roadside Research delivers hours of fun and laughter, with a strategic twist that keeps things engaging.

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Completexbox10 Mar, 2026
5/10

Roadside Research is a game with a unique identity and a compelling atmosphere, but it’s held back by unpolished controls, missing features, and a lack of mechanical depth. As a Game Preview title, it has room to grow, and the potential is absolutely there. But right now, it’s difficult to recommend unless you’re extremely patient or deeply curious about its concept. For players willing to tolerate rough edges and provide feedback, it may be worth exploring. For everyone else, it’s a game to keep an eye on rather than dive into immediately.

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MKAU GamingMike Bridge · 20 Feb, 2026
7.5/10

Overall, Roadside Research is a light-hearted, fun and expansive shop simulator. For a preview game, there’s already so much in it. There are plenty of hours of fun in this title, and with the active developers and more features announced on their Steam page, you won’t be disappointed. Just watch out for those men in black! Once again, another game that will stay on my hard drive, as I am excited about where it will end up.

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