Racing 2005 for Xbox — top best games in the Racing genre

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

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

Game released: Xbox → 25 November 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005) is a legendary third-person arcade racing game in the Need for Speed series. The game takes place in the fictional...

FlatOut (2004)

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

Game released: Xbox → 12 July 2005

Players: 9/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 71/100

FlatOut is a dynamic racing arcade game with a third-person view, the distinctive feature of which is the almost complete destructibility of objects...

Juiced

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 17 June 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Juiced blends arcade-style street racing with simulation, car customization, and competition for respect. Players build cars from licensed models and...

Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 20 April 2005

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Arcade races unfold on the open streets of Atlanta, San Diego, and Detroit, where drivers compete at high speed. Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition...

SRS: Street Racing Syndicate

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 6 May 2005

Players: 9.3/10

SRS: Street Racing Syndicate is a first-person racing game from developers from the Eutechnyx Limited studio. The game is published by Namco Hometek...

Burnout Revenge

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

Game released: Xbox → 13 September 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 89/100

This arcade racer centers on high-speed runs through rush-hour traffic and collisions with other vehicles. Burnout Revenge features race, crash and...

Crash Tag Team Racing

Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 19 October 2005

Metacritic: 67/100

Crash Tag Team Racing — The player controls Crash Bandicoot, who must find and return to Ebenezer Von Clutch his Black Power Stone, along with...

Ford Mustang

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 19 April 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 55/100

This arcade racing game features Ford Mustang models spanning the car’s history from 1964 to 2005. It includes 40 production, concept, and racing...

World Racing 2

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

Game released: Xbox → 15 August 2006

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 58/100

A racing game set across 3D landscapes, featuring cars from various manufacturers and serving as a sequel to World Racing – Mercedes Benz. World...

MX vs. ATV Unleashed

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

Game released: Xbox → 24 June 2005

Players: 3.2/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This racing game pits motocross bikes against ATVs on technical courses and rugged terrain. In MX vs. ATV Unleashed, players race across open areas...

L.A. Rush

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 18 November 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 57/100

L.A. Rush is an exciting arcade racing game with a third-person view in the popular RUSH series. The game takes place on the sun-drenched streets of...

Ford Racing 3 (2005)

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

Game released: Xbox → 22 March 2005

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 54/100

This racing game features Ford vehicles from different eras, ranging from the Model T to contemporary concept cars. Races take place on road...

Volvo: Drive For Life

Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → November 2005

Volvo: Drive For Life is a third-person racing game from the developers of Climax Action Ltd.. The game is published by Microsoft Game Studios. The...

OutRun 2

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 27 January 2005

Metacritic: 79/100

This arcade racing game challenges players to race against the clock, starting at Palm Beach and choosing a route to one of five destinations...

Forza Motorsport (2005)

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 6 May 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Forza Motorsport is a racing game focused on collecting cars, customizing them, and competing on circuits and city streets. The garage can hold cars...

Ford Vs. Chevy

Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 8 November 2005

Ford Vs. Chevy is a third-person racing game from the masters at Eutechnyx Limited. The game is published by Global Star Software Inc.. For some...

Top Gear RPM Tuning

Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 16 February 2005

Metacritic: 45/100

Street racing and car customization are at the center of Top Gear RPM Tuning. Players choose a vehicle, adjust its spoilers, hood, color, and decals...

Mashed: Fully Loaded

Arcade, Action, Racing, Top-down view

Game released: Xbox → 21 September 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 81/100

Mashed: Fully Loaded is a top-down arcade game with a dash of action and racing from Supersonic Software Ltd.. The game is published by Xplosiv...

NASCAR 06: Total Team Control

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

Game released: Xbox → 21 October 2005

Metacritic: 79/100

A NASCAR racing simulator centered on teamwork and race strategy. During races, voice commands let the player call on teammates, ask the crew chief...

MX World Tour

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

Game released: Xbox → 6 April 2005

MX World Tour is a first-person racing game with elements of a sports game from developers from Impulse Games. The game is published by Crave...

Double S.T.E.A.L: The Second Clash

Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 4 August 2005

Double S.T.E.A.L: The Second Clash is a third-person action game with racing elements from the masters from the Bunkasha Games studio. The main...

SCAR: Squadra Corse Alfa Romeo

Role-playing game, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 24 June 2005

Players: 10/10

SCAR: Squadra Corse Alfa Romeo is a first-person role-playing game with a dash of racing from developers from the studio Milestone s.r.l.. The game...

187: Ride or Die

Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox → 24 August 2005

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 52/100

This action game combines street racing and gunfights in the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, where gangs battle for control of the streets. Young...

Big Mutha Truckers 2

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

Game released: Xbox → 23 August 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 48/100

Arcade racing with action elements follows a group of truckers trying to raise money for Ma Jackson’s defense after she is charged with tax evasion...

Midway Arcade Treasures 3

Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view, Collection, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Xbox → 24 February 2006

Metacritic: 67/100

This collection brings together eight classic arcade racing games: Badlands, Hydro Thunder, Off Road Thunder: Mud, Sweat 'N Gears, Race Drivin', San...

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Best Games in the Racing genre of 2005 for Xbox (Game released)