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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.

Test Drive Unlimited
Test Drive Unlimited

Racing 20 February 2007

A new incarnation of the popular racing game series launched back in 1987 by Distinctive Software and Accolade. Test Drive Unlimited was developed by Eden Games, the creators of the V-Rally franchise, under the aegis of Atari. The main change in relation to its predecessors is the vast open world set on the faithfully recreated Oahu island, which can be freely explored. The players can undertake a number of various racing challenges to earn cash that lets them buy new vehicles for their garage.

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 ProStreet
Need for Speed ProStreet

Racing 13 November 2007

The 11th installment in the popular racing game series developed by Electronic Arts. In contrast to the previous parts of the game, this title completely abandons the idea of illegal races and transfers the action to professional racing circuits. Players take part in a number of challenges divided into four race variations: Drag, Grip, Drift, and Speed Challenge, in the latter the driver who reaches top speed wins. Successive victories unlock new challenges and cars.

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.

Juiced
Juiced

Racing 13 June 2005

Juiced is a combination of realistic simulation and the simplicity of control and gameplay effects typical of dynamic arcade games. An interesting element is the great emphasis on the driving style. If we don't take care of it, our opponents may refuse to compete with us.

Gran Turismo 4
Gran Turismo 4

Racing 22 February 2005

The fourth installment of the best-selling racing series for the PlayStation consoles. With Gran Turismo 4, Polyphony Digital went above and beyond, included an astonishing number of 500+ models of cars made by 80 most important car manufacturers of the world. Each car was recreated in the smallest detail and can be significantly customized, both visually and mechanically.

Smash Cars (2003)
Smash Cars (2003)

Racing 08 August 2003

Smash Cars are skill races of remote-controlled off-road car models, held in wilderness and difficult terrain. The routes of individual rallies are full of obstacles in the form of rocks, houses or people, and players have a lot of freedom in choosing shortcuts. Developers from Creat studio took care of, among other things, modification options for terrain tiles, realistic model of destruction and several variants of single- and multiplayer gameplay. The game is also known as R.C. Cars.

Stunt GP
Stunt GP

Racing 13 November 2001

Stunt GP is an exciting race with small radio-controlled cars. You can jump, ride on ramps, spirals and other attractions on specially prepared tracks.

World Super Police
World Super Police

Racing 21 July 2006

We play the role of the commander of an elite police unit. We join about 50 missions, dealing with the fight against crime. In the course of the game we use great armoured radio vehicles.

Star Wars: Racer Revenge
Star Wars: Racer Revenge

Racing 11 February 2002

Star Wars: Racer Revenge is a de facto continuation of Star Wars Episode I: Racer, released in 1999. As in the case of that production, this time we are dealing with the duels of title racers, well known to fans of Star Wars.

Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT 2
Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT 2

Racing 17 April 2007

Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT 2 is another part of a fairly extensive series of car races and a direct development of the ideas presented in the first edition of the TXR DRIFT mini-series. Again, we have the opportunity to drive a large number of carts from various stables, developing on simple exorbitant speeds, smoking tires on sharp corners, etc.

Formula One 06
Formula One 06

Racing 26 July 2006

Formula One 06 is a new version of the popular series of car races, which has been served for several years by the European branch of Sony Computer Entertainment to PlayStation family console owners. This time the program was designed for the third generation of these devices.

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Racing 26 September 2006

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift is a product that uses motifs from the third part of a well-known cinema cycle, which includes, among others, the memorable film The Fast and the Furious. The title was prepared by the Eutechnyx team under the patronage of Namco.

Alarm for Cobra 11: Vol. II - Hot Pursuit
Alarm for Cobra 11: Vol. II - Hot Pursuit

Racing 26 November 2004

The second installment of the arcade racing game based on the popular German series about the adventures of police officers patrolling motorways. This time the action takes place on the streets of 4 German cities: Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg and Munich. The game offers a much improved graphics and a wider choice of play modes, including a 2-player split screen.

World Racing 2
World Racing 2

Racing 13 January 2006

Continuation of the "Mercedes Benz: World Racing" car races well received by the players. This time we can sit behind the wheel of vehicles belonging to the Volkswagen Group.

Downtown Run
Downtown Run

Racing 28 March 2003

A dynamic racing game created by Ubisoft Studios. Production is based on arcade rather than simulation gameplay. We have at our disposal a number of branded cars, such as Audi TT or Ford Mustang. We compete in the title city centres and large agglomerations. On each track we can find bonuses to help you gain an advantage over your opponents.

4x4 Evolution
4x4 Evolution

Racing 26 February 2001

Realistic off-road races taking place on 3D maps offering extreme driving conditions. There are several dozen licensed machines to choose from, as well as a number of different tracks. The key point of the program is the exceptionally extensive career mode.

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

Racing 31 August 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.

Burnout 3: Takedown
Burnout 3: Takedown

Racing 07 September 2004

A third installment in a popular series of console racing games, originally launched in 2001 by the British studio Criterion. Burnout 3: Takedown is the biggest game in the series, sporting an impressive set of more than 70 cars, divided into 12 categories, and 40 varied racing tracks on three continents. The list of game modes was also updated, with an overall of 9 single-player modes and 7 multiplayer ones, in which up to 16 players can take part.

MTX: Mototrax
MTX: Mototrax

Racing 02 March 2004

MTX: Mototrax is a virtual, arcade simulation of motocross races. The game has numerous licenses and allows you to sit behind the wheel of Honda, Kawasaki and other motorcycles.

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.

Downhill Domination
Downhill Domination

Racing 22 July 2003

Game "Downhill Domination" is a quite original arcade racing game. Original, because the game consists in cycling down the mountain slopes.