Games Game Genres Racing

Racing

Racing games include simulators of circuit racing, rally, derby, bike and motorcycle simulators, etc. Most often, players race in sports cars, but there are also exotic representatives of the genre, such as bus and tractor racing. There is a huge variety of such projects, from fully realistic simulators like Forza Motorsport and Gran Turismo Sport to the simplest arcades (Need for Speed series, Flatout series, Sonic & All-Stars Racing, Wreckfest). There are games in this genre that use weapons and bonuses.

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Best Games in the Racing genre of 2008 (Game released)

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Need for Speed Underground 2

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox, Game Boy Advance → 18 November 2004

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Arcade race and continuation of one of the most successful parts of the series. This time there will be even more races, more tuning, more cars and races. And most...

Need for Speed: Undercover

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Open world, Online

Game released: Windows Phone, iOS, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Wii, PSP, Nintendo DS → October 2010

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Need for Speed: Undercover is a continuation of the popular arcade racing series with a third-person view. The plot of the game will allow you to work undercover...

Need for Speed Underground

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 27 November 2003

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Need for Speed Underground is an arcade racing game with first and third person views. In this part of the famous series, you will participate in night races...

Need for Speed Carbon

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube, Mac, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC, Xbox, Xbox 360, PSP → 3 November 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Need for Speed Carbon — arcade racing with a first or third person view. In this game you will find a large open world in which you will find not only a...

Flatout 2

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Online

Game released: Mac, PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 18 November 2008

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Flatout 2 is a continuation of the dynamic racing action game with first and third person views. As in the original, the main feature is the ability to destroy...

Need for Speed ProStreet

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC, Xbox 360, PSP, Nintendo DS → 3 December 2007

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Need for Speed ProStreet is a racing simulator with first and third person views. In this part of the series, you will have to move away from the usual night...

Burnout Paradise

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC → 22 January 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Burnout Paradise is an arcade racing game made in three-dimensional graphics. The action takes place in the fictional city of Paradise City, which is divided into...

FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Online

Game released: PC, Xbox 360 → 26 August 2008

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This arcade racing game centres on collisions, deformable cars and physics designed to approximate real-world behaviour. Career progression moves through three...

Crash Time 2

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Exploration, Sandbox

Game released: PC, Xbox 360 → 27 August 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 63/100

Crash Time 2 is a continuation of the exciting racing simulator, where you have to get used to the role of a traffic policeman. The game has many different goals...

Race Driver: GRID

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 15 June 2010

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Race Driver: GRID is a racing simulator with a third and first person view from the creators of the DIRT series. In addition to the available circuit tracks around...

TOCA Race Driver 3

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: Mac, PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 4 December 2008

Players: 8.1/10

TOCA Race Driver 3 — Single-player games are divided into two parts: World Tour and Professional Career. In the World Tour, the player progresses through 32...

Chase H.Q.

Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, FM Towns, Game Boy, Game Gear, MSX, NES, SEGA Master System, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-16, Wii, ZX Spectrum → 1991

This arcade racing game centers on police chases, with the player driving a Porsche 928 in pursuit of fleeing criminals. Each level requires catching the target...

Midnight Club 2

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 2 May 2003

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Midnight Club 2 is an arcade street-racing game set in the open cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and Tokyo. Players race against other drivers in cars and on...

Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D

Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: iPhone, Zeebo, Symbian, iPod Touch, N-Gage → 9 June 2008

Players: 5.5/10

Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D — A racing game in which the player controls characters from the Crash Bandicoot universe, most of whom compete in kart races...

Death Track: Resurrection

Action, Shooter, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PlayStation 3, PC → 2 June 2010

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 53/100

Death Track: Resurrection is an arcade racing action game with a third-person view in a post-apocalyptic world with a track in destroyed Moscow. In addition to...

iRacing

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC → 26 August 2008

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

This motorsport simulator focuses on online racing, letting players compete in virtual races over the internet. iRacing also features AI races on dirt ovals, added...

Midnight Club: Los Angeles

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 → 24 October 2008

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Midnight Club: Los Angeles is an arcade racing game made in three-dimensional graphics. Like previous parts of the series, the game is dedicated to street racing...

MotorStorm: Pacific Rift

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 7 November 2008

Metacritic: 82/100

MotorStorm: Pacific Rift — is a racing game made in three-dimensional graphics. The action takes place on the Pacific Islands. The gameplay is similar to its...

DiRT

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox 360 → 15 May 2010

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 83/100

DiRT is a continuation of the most popular series of rally racing simulators Colin McRae Rally. A new modern graphics engine and completely redesigned game physics...

Pyroblazer

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 13 November 2008

Steam: 57/100

Pyroblazer - the plot is connected to the story of a young pilot who intends to participate in his first racing tournament. As he progresses through the...

Ski-Doo X-Team Racing

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Stunts

Game released: PC → 11 April 2008

Ski-Doo X-Team Racing is a first-person racing game with elements of a sports game and a stunt game from the developers of Daydream Software AB. The main publisher...

Raging Thunder

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Android, iPhone, Palm OS, Symbian, Windows Mobile → 18 December 2009

A third-person arcade racer in which the player competes against three opponents on the track. The four cars have different attributes, and lightning-bolt icons...

Pole Position: Remix

Racing, Third-person view

Game released: iPhone, iPod Classic → 10 September 2008

Players: 5.5/10

Pole Position: Remix is a race with a third-person view from the masters from the studio Namco Networks America Inc.. The game is published by Namco Networks...

18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Racing

Game released: PC → 13 March 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

A trucking and business-management simulator about hauling freight across North America. The player starts a transport business and chooses jobs, weighing the...

Burnout 3: Takedown

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360 → 14 October 2004

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 94/100

Burnout 3: Takedown is a racing video game with arcade gameplay that emphasizes dangerous and fast-paced driving. The game features standard circuit racing that...

WipEout Pulse

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PlayStation 2, PSP → 17 June 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

WipEout Pulse is a dynamic racing arcade game with a third-person view in the futuristic WipEout universe. You will be able to drive along amazing tracks in unique...

Cocoto Kart Racer

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo DS, GameCube, PC, PlayStation 2, Wii, Game Boy Advance → 18 October 2007

Cocoto Kart Racer is a third-person arcade game with action, shooter and racing elements from the studio Haruneko Entertainment. The game's main publishers are Big...

Baja: Edge of Control

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4 → 22 September 2008

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 64/100

BAJA: Edge of Control is an off-road racing simulation set across open landscapes with rugged, unpredictable terrain. Players compete in hill-climb, circuit and...

Carmageddon TDR 2000

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 December 2000

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

Carmageddon TDR 2000 is an explosive arcade action racer with a third-person view. In the game you can kill pedestrians in a variety of ways, as well as participate...

Sprint Cars: Road to Knoxville

Racing, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC → 19 December 2007

Steam: 61/100

A dirt-track racing game centered on shoulder-to-shoulder sprint car competition. In Sprint Cars: Road to Knoxville, the player begins as a local star and rises...

MotorStorm

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 20 April 2007

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

MotorStorm is an off-road racing game built around sprint races in which competitors push to win at any cost. Players choose from seven vehicle types, ranging from...

1NSANE

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 28 October 2008

Metacritic: 69/100

1NSANE — no restrictions, no tracks or boring racetracks. You have to conquer exciting off-road terrain both in single mode and with friends over a local...

Chase H.Q. 2: Special Criminal Investigation

Action, Shooter, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, SEGA Master System, TurboGrafx-16, Wii, ZX Spectrum → 1990

Players: 5.5/10

Chase H.Q. 2: Special Criminal Investigation is a third-person action game with a dash of shooter and racing from the Taito Corporation studio. The game is...

Cruis'n USA

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo 64, Wii → 31 October 1996

Players: 7.5/10

Cruis'n USA is a first-person action game with a dash of racing from the masters from the studio Midway Games, Inc.. The game is published by Nintendo of...

TrackMania United Forever

Racing, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sports game, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 24 April 2008

Players: 10/10

TrackMania United Forever is a first-person race with a mixture of puzzle, sports game and sandbox from the masters from the Nadeo SAS studio. The game is published...

TrackMania Nations Forever

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox, Free game, Online

Game released: PC → 30 April 2008

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

This racing game is set in a stadium environment and lets players tackle tracks solo or compete online. TrackMania Nations Forever features 65 new tracks with...

Pitstop 2

Simulation, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, iPad, PC Booter, TRS-80 CoCo, Wii → 1984

Pitstop 2 is a third-person simulator with racing elements from developers from the Synergistic Software, Inc. studio. The main publisher of the game is Epyx, Inc...

STCC: The Game

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 3 December 2008

Players: 7.3/10

STCC: The Game is an add-on for a racing simulator with first and third person views, created under license from the Swedish STCC Championship. The game features...

rFactor

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PC → 31 October 2008

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

rFactor is a realistic racing simulator with first and third person views. The game offers a sophisticated system of customization of cars and race tracks...

Voltage

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii → 2008

Players: 6.9/10

Voltage is a futuristic arcade racer with a third-person view. You have to race in races on the planets of the Solar System, where all racers take part in...

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