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The most interesting racing games released in 1998

All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.

Prost Grand Prix 1998
Prost Grand Prix 1998

Racing 01 January 1998

Focused on Formula 1 racing game, branded with the name of the famous French driver Alain Prosta. We can take part in the championship mode, or practice in the single race or test mode. Due to the lack of FIA licenses, fictitious team names and the names of drivers appear in the production.

PC

Midnight Run
Midnight Run

Racing 30 January 1998

Converted from slot machines arcade racing game that allows you to test your skills during night-time city rides behind the wheel of sports cars.

PS1

Sega Touring Car Championship
Sega Touring Car Championship

Racing 31 January 1998

Sega Touring Car Championship is a race created by Sega in 1998. The game offers the opportunity to test four cars in action: two with four-wheel drive and two with front wheel drive.

PC

San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing

Racing 28 February 1998

Conversion of a racing game, which was released in 1996 on slot machines. Production focuses on the arcade character of the game, allowing you to crazy behind the wheel of sports machines in the characteristic places of San Francisco.

PS1

Ultim@te Race Pro
Ultim@te Race Pro

Racing 17 March 1998

A dynamic racing game with the participation of sports car models. We race alone or with a maximum of 15 other players, choosing from a dozen or so machines available.

PC

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.

PCPS1

Motorhead
Motorhead

Racing 20 April 1998

Motorhead is a dynamic, arcade racing game maintained in a futuristic style, in which what counts is primarily reflexes and the ability to drive on winding routes with the accelerator pedal pressed into the floor.

PCPS1

LEGO Racers
LEGO Racers

Racing 21 April 1998

LEGO Racers is a High Voltage Software produced racing game. Players have the opportunity to build their own cars from Lego blocks, and then take part in the struggles of the best toy drivers in the world. The creators have prepared several variants of the game, including multi-person mode on a split screen.

PC

Motor Mash
Motor Mash

Racing 02 May 1998

A racing game in which the main emphasis was put on the arcade character of the game. The actual struggle resembles the popular Micro Machines cycle.

PC

Gran Turismo
Gran Turismo

Racing 08 May 1998

A racing game that puts a lot of emphasis on realistic recreation of the behavior of cars while driving. The production offers almost 150 cars of such brands as Honda, Mazda, Subaru or Mitsubishi. The main mode of play is Gran Turismo Mode, in which subsequent wins are rewarded with credits for which the player can buy new cars and tuning parts. In order to gain access to the next eleven track competition, you first need to obtain specific licenses by performing a number of challenges.

PS1

Viper Racing
Viper Racing

Racing 12 May 1998

Viper Racing is one of the most respected racing games released in 1998. Depending on your preferences, it can be a relatively simple dexterity game, as well as a complex simulation, equipped with a very realistic model of damage. The title license is also a big attraction.

PC

Castrol Honda Superbike World Champions
Castrol Honda Superbike World Champions

Racing 20 May 1998

Race simulator released in cooperation with the organizers of the World Motorcycle Championship 1997, which allows players to race great motorcycles from the Castrol Honda stables.

PC

Powerboat Racing
Powerboat Racing

Racing 15 June 1998

Realistic motorboat races with powerful engines at speeds of up to 300 km/h, taking place in picturesque waters and rivers.

PC

Monster Truck Madness 2
Monster Truck Madness 2

Racing 15 June 1998

Sequel to the famous Monster Truck Madness title, where you can try your hand at off-road rallies with specially redesigned vehicles on huge wheels.

PC

Grand Touring
Grand Touring

Racing 15 June 1998

Grand Touring is a realistic simulation of car racing, for which the Elite Systems development team is responsible. The title offers eight unlicensed sports car models that can be driven on twenty tracks. The creators foresaw several variants of fun, including simulation modes, arcade modes and competition with time.

PC

Colin McRae Rally (1998)
Colin McRae Rally (1998)

Racing 30 July 1998

Behind the name of world champion Colin McRae is a racing game that allows you to test yourself behind the wheel of precisely reproduced racing cars of the late twentieth century. Production is based on the 1998 WRC season.

PCPS1

Redline Racer
Redline Racer

Racing 31 July 1998

"Redline Racer" is another representative of motorcycle racing, which in many respects resembles the "Moto Racer" series. Because of the focus on fun, the game is not realistic. Machine performance and manoeuvrability have been greatly exaggerated.

PC

Motocross Madness
Motocross Madness

Racing 15 September 1998

Motocross sports simulator for indoor and off-road Enduro rallies on many carefully groomed routes.

PC

Plane Crazy
Plane Crazy

Racing 30 September 1998

Arcade racing of planes. We sit at the controls of machines characterized by various parameters - such as speed and endurance - and compete with our opponents on a variety of routes, performing dangerous stunts, destroying elements of the environment and gaining power-ups.

PC

Grand Prix Legends
Grand Prix Legends

Racing 21 October 1998

Get behind the wheel of a 1960s racing car and on today's unrestricted tracks, win races with the greatest legends of the sport.

PC

Test Drive: Off-Road 2
Test Drive: Off-Road 2

Racing 31 October 1998

The second edition of the Test Drive spin-off series addressed to fans of cross-country skiing. We sit behind the wheel of one of the licensed cars headed by Hummer and try to surpass our rivals on several routes covered with mud, snow or sand.

PC

Carmageddon 2: Carpocalypse Now
Carmageddon 2: Carpocalypse Now

Racing 08 November 1998

Continuation of a brutal and very controversial racing game. Just like in the original, what counts is the destruction and spectacular separation of passers-by. While the races themselves are in the background. The races take place on 32 tracks, on which we crashed one of the twenty cars.

PC

DethKarz
DethKarz

Racing 21 November 1998

Futuristic races in which we become a driver of super fast vehicles armed with a variety of weapons. Stand with 20 tyres for a series of exciting and dangerous races.

PC

Test Drive 5
Test Drive 5

Racing 30 November 1998

The fifth installment of the popular series of racing games characterized by a large dose of realism. We try to beat our rivals on the eighteen tracks available in the game, while avoiding contact with the police patrols, or we sit behind the wheel of a radio vehicle and try to stop the vehicles of the opponents.

PC

Mad Trax
Mad Trax

Racing 11 December 1998

Futuristic races of armed vehicles fighting for victory on fantastic routes. Unlike most of this type of production, Mad Trax boasts realistic driving physics, which, combined with crazy tracks, creates a truly unique mix.

PC

Moto Racer 2
Moto Racer 2

Racing 15 December 1998

The second edition of the excellent Moto Racer motorcycle racing, allowing you to participate in the championships held in five different regions of the world on two types of machines.

PC

Speed Busters: American Highways
Speed Busters: American Highways

Racing 30 December 1998

Speed Busters: American Highways are arcade car races, maintained in the atmosphere of Hollywood films from the 1970s. Sitting behind the wheel of one of the eight American motoring legends, the player stands at the start of races, in which you have to struggle not only with competitors, but also guardians of the law. Developers from Ubisoft took care of appropriately diversified tours leading through the whole America, as well as several variants of fun, including the multiplayer network mode.

PC