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Racing games. Category of games about racing with rivals using various vehicles. Player’s purpose is to be first on the finish line or to achieve the best lap time possible. There are titles with land, water and air vehicles which are controlled in an arcade or simulating manner. more

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

Racing 15 November 2005

The ninth installment in a legendary racing game franchise created by Electronic Arts company. After two Underground games, featuring illegal night street races, the franchise went back to its roots, combining ideas from the two most recent titles with classic elements. The player’s goal is to climb to the top of a black list of the most wanted drivers. Again you get to explore a huge virtual city, taking on different racing challenges.

Need for Speed Carbon
Need for Speed Carbon

Racing 01 November 2006

The tenth installment in the bestselling racing game series originally launched back in 1995. The game lets you play as the main protagonist of the previous game. He returns to his home city only to find his domestic street racing scene taken over by rivaling gangs. As you take on new racing challenges, you take back your home town one district at a time. The game’s mechanics employ the well-proven solutions introduced by its predecessors, while introducing several new elements at the same time.

Need for Speed: Underground 2
Need for Speed: Underground 2

Racing 17 November 2004

A sequel to Need for Speed: Underground, a best-selling 2003 game from Electronic Arts, which changed the shape of one of the most popular car racing franchises. The game takes you to a virtual metropolis that thrives after dark. For the first time in the history of the franchise, the city is completely open for exploration. As you ride around its streets you can challenge the drivers you meet on the way or learn more about the favorite locations of the street racing community.

Need for Speed: Underground
Need for Speed: Underground

Racing 17 November 2003

The seventh installment in the legendary racing series developed since 1995. Created once again by EA Black Box, the game brings revolutionary changes to the series, focusing on illegal street racing, popularized mainly by The Fast and the Furious movie. This time, apart from usual races, the player can take part in several racing events, such as drifting competitions or drag races. The game offers a wide set of licensed cars popular among the illegal racing aficionados.

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

Racing 01 October 2002

The sixth installment in the popular racing game series from Electronic Arts, expanding on the ideas of the 1998’s Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit. Similarly to its predecessor, the action is focused on police chases. The players have several game modes at their disposal, allowing them to become either road hogs or law enforcers and compete against the AI or their friends online.

F1 2002
F1 2002

Racing 22 June 2002

F1 2002 is the next installment of one of the most popular Formula 1 racing simulations, including licensed drivers, stables, cars and original routes from the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship season.

NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup
NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup

Racing 04 September 2004

NASCAR: SimRacing is another proposal from the Electronic Arts sports division. It is worth mentioning that this company has secured exclusivity for the release of NASCAR racing games. Despite the fact that the 2005 edition was produced mainly for the owners of the latest consoles, the PC conversion was aimed at fans of the competitive NASCAR Racing series.

NASCAR Thunder 2003
NASCAR Thunder 2003

Racing canceled

One of the most popular simulations of car sports, this time enriched with new options in the garage, realistic damage effects and the possibility of multiplayer gameplay up to sixteen players.

Pac-Man World Rally
Pac-Man World Rally

Racing 22 August 2006

Pac-Man World Rally is another game with a nice yellow ball eater in the lead role, this time focused exclusively on arcade races.

Crazy Taxi
Crazy Taxi

Racing 17 November 2001

Crazy Taxi is a conversion of a racing hit prepared by Strangelite studio, originally released on the Sega Dreamcast console. The player plays the role of a taxi driver, and his task is to transport as many clients as possible within the set time limit. The game is distinguished by a very colorful visual setting and a strictly arcade driving model.

Driven
Driven

Racing 30 March 2002

An atypical racer, based on an action film from 2001. We play the role of a fast car driver. Depending on the choice made, we proceed to quite untypical missions or classic championships.

Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions
Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions

Racing 11 November 2002

In Wreckless we can ride in a crowded city without any rules. Our task is to fight the Japanese mafia - Yakuza - in 20 dynamic and diverse missions.

The Simpsons: Road Rage
The Simpsons: Road Rage

Racing 18 December 2001

Not too complicated action game referring to the famous animated series. The Road Rage is reminiscent of the iconic Crazy Taxi series. The player distributes Springfield residents.

Street Racing Syndicate
Street Racing Syndicate

Racing 31 August 2004

"Street Racing Syndicate" is another product referring to the subject of illegal car racing, which most often takes place at night. Originally, it was to be released by 3DO, but after its collapse, it was taken over by Namco, an expert in the field.

Pro Rally
Pro Rally

Racing 04 October 2002

Another rally game, in which we race on the routes of special sections scattered all over the globe. A dozen or so different rally machines, including WRC class cars, have been put at the player's disposal.

Tube Slider
Tube Slider

Racing canceled

A dynamic racer in which we take control of futuristic cars, able to move at great speed.

American Chopper 2: Full Throttle
American Chopper 2: Full Throttle

Racing canceled

A dynamic racer, modelled on a well-known television series. We play the role of one of the employees of Orange County Choppers, build models of title motorcycles, and then we participate in various types of races.

World Racing
World Racing

Racing 08 April 2003

A racing game licensed by a well-known Stuttgart-based car corporation, thanks to which more than 120 different types of four-wheelers from Stuttgart have been made available to its users - from luxury limousines to racing cars.

Smashing Drive
Smashing Drive

Racing canceled

Typical arcade racer. We sit behind the wheel of a futuristic-looking, fully armored taxi and then set off on the streets of virtual New York City.

Big Air Freestyle
Big Air Freestyle

Racing 13 September 2002

A crazy arcade game, in which we take control over one of several motocross machines, and then we take part in a series of races or exceptionally impressive stunt performances.

Kirby Air Ride
Kirby Air Ride

Racing 13 October 2003

The prototype of this game was released on the N64 console. Now, in a refreshed version, we take on the role of Kirby's friendly spirit and race with the use of various shuttles on different, colourful routes.

Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing
Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing

Racing 14 November 2006

Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing is a crazy race, inspired by computer animations from the DreamWorks stable and telling the story of Shrek's adventures. The user, as one of the film characters, has a unique opportunity to sit on the back of various animals or at the helm of other unconventional means of transport.

F-Zero GX
F-Zero GX

Racing 26 August 2003

F-Zero GX is the next installment of a very popular series, in which we take control of one of the futuristic hovercrafts, racing on very interestingly designed routes.

V-Rally 3
V-Rally 3

Racing 25 June 2003

Conversion of the latest part of the very popular on consoles (the number of over 5 million copies sold all over the world speaks for itself) of the rally simulation cycle.