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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.

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Forza Motorsport
Forza Motorsport

Racing 10 October 2023

The eighth installment in an iconic series of racing games and a reboot of sorts. Forza Motorsport was created nearly entirely from scratch by Trun 10 Studios. The game features new tracks, cars, advanced physics and ray tracing.

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Night-Runners
Night-Runners

Racing 2025

An open world racing game, allowing for illegal night races of highly tuned cars taking place on Japanese highways. Night-Runners wants to be a spiritual successor of the Need for Speed Underground games, however the atmosphere of the game is heavier and more serious.

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rFactor
rFactor

Racing 31 August 2005

rFactor is another product of a small American development studio Image Space Incorporated. In the past, the company created racing games for Electronic Arts, the giant of electronic gameplay.

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F1 Challenge '99-'02
F1 Challenge '99-'02

Racing 24 June 2003

Formula 1 racing simulator. The game focuses on the title seasons 1999-2002, based on the official F1 license, thanks to which the original teams and tracks are waiting for us. A graphical engine from F1 2002 was used, and a number of improvements were introduced, mainly in game physics and the car driving model.

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The Crew
The Crew

Racing 02 December 2014

A sandbox racing game developed by Ivory Tower Studios in cooperation with Ubisoft Reflections. The Crew was tailored for the fans of spectacular racing video games. The players become drivers racing across the American roads and cities. There are over 100 car models, whose appearance and performance can be modified as you see fit. The Crew offers several play modes – both single and multiplayer.

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Colin McRae: DiRT 2
Colin McRae: DiRT 2

Racing 08 September 2009

The sequel of the well-received racing game entitled Colin McRae: DiRT that set a completely new direction for the racing game series by Codemasters, labeled with the name of the tragically deceased Scottish racing driver. DiRT 2 focuses on dynamic off-road tournaments in which we can sit behind the wheel of several licensed cars. The new career mode was designed similarly to that of GRID — while traveling around the world, we take part in races and gradually build our reputation.

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Wreckfest
Wreckfest

Racing 14 June 2018

A dynamic racing game developed by the creators of the cult FlatOut series and the last two iterations of the almost equally famous Ridge Racer series – Finnish studio Bugbear Entertainment. The game takes inspiration from the previous works of the studio, focusing on crazy rivalry, unrestrained with fair play rules. Apart from having the best lap time and being the first one to cross the finish line, you should also eliminate your opposition as brutally as you can.

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Hot Wheels Unleashed
Hot Wheels Unleashed

Racing 30 September 2021

Crazy racing game in which we take control of the Hot Wheels cars. In Hot Wheels Unleashed you can play solo or in local (for two players) and online (for twelve people) multiplayer mode.

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GRID 2
GRID 2

Racing 28 May 2013

The second installment of a racing game series which continues the TOCA Race Driver franchise. It was developed by Codemasters Software, a British studio that specializes in the genre (and previously created the Colin Mc Rae Rally and F1 franchises, among others). The players assume the role of drivers participating in races on streets and speedways. The title lets us sit behind the wheel of many luxurious cars, such as Ford Mustang Mach-1, Chevrolet Camaro SS, or Koenigsegg Agrea R.

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DiRT 3
DiRT 3

Racing 24 May 2011

The third full-fledged installment belonging to the incredibly popular racing-themed franchise developed by Codemasters. The DiRT subseries has cultivated traditions initiated in the late 1990s by the Colin McRae Rally series. After the previous game, which emphasized off-road competition, DiRT 3 constitutes a return to the original concept behind the main Colin McRae series, bringing back rally competition in its most classic form (the game uses the official WRC licenses).

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FlatOut
FlatOut

Racing 05 November 2004

A dynamic racing game created by Bugbear Entertainment - a Finnish developer studio. The game references such franchises as Burnout or Destruction Derby, because in this competition causing as much damage as possible during the race is as much important as who crosses the finish line first. The player takes part in brutal races taking place on 48 different tracks filled with shortcuts and destructible objects.

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Midnight Club II
Midnight Club II

Racing 09 April 2003

Another part of the exciting street races coming from Rockstar Games. The best drivers meet every night in the streets of three giant metropolises - Los Angeles, Paris and Tokyo - to wade through the streets of the sleeping city at high speeds.

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Project Motor Racing
Project Motor Racing

Racing 2025

GTR Revival is a car racing sim and the work of Ian Bell - co-creator of the iconic GTR and Project CARS series. He developed the game after leaving Slightly Mad Studios and founding a new team, Straight4.

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Need for Speed 26
Need for Speed 26

Racing TBA

The 26th installment of the Need for Speed series, released after Unbound. The new game should retain the freedom of exploring an open world, as well as advanced car tuning options. It should also rely heavily on classic NfS titles - Underground and 2005 Most Wanted.

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DiRT
DiRT

Racing 15 June 2007

A continuation of the popular racing game series labeled with the name of Colin McRae, a famous racing driver. Contrary to the previous installments of the series that were devoted to classic car racing, this time around, the developers at Codemasters decided to turn their eye to a completely different direction and focus on off-road racing, which was an equally important episode in the career of the legendary Scotsman.

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FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage
FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage

Racing 22 June 2007

Another installment in the popular series of crazy car racing games. The title is an improved and expanded version of the second entry in the series which was released in 2006. The mechanics of FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage are the same as the ones of its predecessor and they combine classic car racing with the possibility to destroy and eliminate enemy vehicles.

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NASCAR Racing 2003 Season
NASCAR Racing 2003 Season

Racing 04 February 2003

A new version of the popular NASCAR racing series, enriched with a number of improvements: Improved A.I. computer, improved physical model, graphical engine, sound, etc.

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RACE 07
RACE 07

Racing 27 September 2007

RACE '07: The WTCC Game is an official continuation of the 2006 edition of RACE: The WTCC Game. Once again, we are dealing with an extremely complex driving simulator, created mainly for the champions of virtual four wheels.

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MX Bikes
MX Bikes

Racing 07 October 2019

MX Bikes is an online realistic indie motorcross game by PiBoSo. Despite simple visuals, the game features advanced motorcycle physics and behavior.

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MotoGP 08
MotoGP 08

Racing 23 October 2008

Motorcycle racing simulator. According to its name, the game uses a MotoGP license and reflects the reality of struggles between the best players in the world, including Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden. Vehicles made by leading motorcycle manufacturers - Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Ducati, Kawasaki, KTM and Aprilia - are used to struggle with tyres.

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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

Racing 25 March 1998

The third installment in the bestselling racing game series created by EA. The game allows us to drive the fastest cars in the world. This time it contains eight brand new racing tracks and eleven licensed vehicles among which one can find cars such as Aston Martin DB7, Ferrari 550 Maranello, and Lamborghini Diablo SV. The included editor lets us create hundreds of individual vehicles as well. The biggest novelty in Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is the option to play on both sides of the law.

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Over Jump Rally
Over Jump Rally

Racing 2025

Over Jump Rally is an arcade racing game and a self-described "unofficial remake" of the iconic Sega Rally Championship. The gameplay and content are reminiscent of the 1990s original, though the game runs on the Unreal Engine 5 and features modern visuals.

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Rev to Vertex
Rev to Vertex

Racing 22 August 2023

Rev to Vertex is an indie racing game with simulation elements. It's set on the island of Hong Kong, having us drive sports and performance cars during street and hill climb races.

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WRC
WRC

Racing 03 November 2023

EA Sports WRC is the first officially licensed WRC rally simulator by Codemasters. It's an unofficial sequel to the DiRT Rally series, being just as realistic.

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