The most interesting racing games released in 2005

Racing 01 February 2005

A racing game developed by the Rare team, in which we play the heroes of the Banjo-Kazooie series and sit at the controls of various vehicles, fighting for victory on several routes. The title allows you to play both alone and in the company of up to three players.

GBA

Racing 21 February 2005

WR Rally is a racing game created by Destan Entertainment studio in Krakow. The player plays the role of a rally driver and takes part in the competition of WRC class cars. The production is addressed to less demanding enthusiasts of virtual motor sports.

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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.

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Racing 01 March 2005

Downtown Challenge is an arcade car game produced by Team6 Game Studios in the Netherlands. The player takes on the role of a driver taking part in crazy races held on the streets of a virtual city. Developers have prepared 5 models of cars that can be raced against computer opponents.

PC

Racing 04 March 2005

A dynamic racing game in which we take part in illegal night races using heavily tuned models of cars and light trucks.

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Racing 11 March 2005

Pokemon Dash is a racing game in which, as adored and divinized by all Pikiu, we participate in a series of races. The competition consists in gaining control points on one's own legs scattered around a colourful and diverse world. In competitions with us in each of the races there are five other defeats, which as much as we want to reach the finish line in the shortest possible time.

NDS

Racing 15 March 2005

Underground Rivals is the debut of the world-famous Need for Speed racing series on the pocket-sized PlayStation Portable console. As the title of this production indicates, virtual struggles focus here on illegal street races, where we fight for fame and big money.

PSP

Racing 16 March 2005

Futuristic races from the well known popular series. Players have the opportunity to taste the emotions associated with the competition of antigravitational car pilots racing on tightly twisted tracks. The title was produced by the team of Sony's development studio in Liverpool.

PSP

Racing 16 March 2005

MX vs. ATV Unleashed is generally speaking a mixture of previous Rainbow Studios productions, putting at our disposal the well-known MX Unleashed crossbikes, I also quads from ATV Offroad Fury.

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Racing 22 March 2005

The Ridge Racer is one of the best-selling series of virtual car races that started in the first half of the last decade of the 20th century on saloon arcade machines.

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Racing 08 April 2005

Trackmania Sunrise is a sequel to an extensive racing game, which premiered in November 2003. Competition on virtual tracks is only a part of the game here. Before setting off on the route, you should design it, at your own discretion and the possibilities provided by the programmers.

PC

Racing 11 April 2005

Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition is the third installment of the popular car racing series. The title was produced by Rockstar Games in cooperation with the publisher of DUB Magazine automotive magazine. The player has the opportunity to take on the role of a driver participating in spectacular street races and try their hand at the wheel of several dozen luxury cars and motorcycles.

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Racing 19 April 2005

Typical arcade races where you can drive one of the dozens of Ford Mustang models. Choose from a wide range of single and multiplayer modes.

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Racing 19 April 2005

Expanded and at the same time extremely crazy races, in which we sit at the helm of quads, or four-wheeled motorcycles. The game has an extensive singleleplayer and an equally interesting multiplayer for four people.

PSP

Racing 20 April 2005

Pocket edition of the famous series of races, played in a three-dimensional environment. The game offers several different fun modes, including an extensive career mode. The races are held in the streets of several different metropolises.

GBA

Racing 25 April 2005

Cartoon Network Speedway from Majesco Games is a race title, strongly seasoned with cartoon humour. We compete on go-karts, and as drivers we choose any of the twelve characters, known from cartoon films broadcast on Cartoon Network television.

GBA

Racing 29 April 2005

TT Superbikes : Real Road Racing is a racing game in which the first violin plays extremely fast cars, called racers. The game is the responsibility of Jester Interactive, which has created, among others, the game Super Trucks.

PS2

Racing 03 May 2005

A racing simulator developed by Microsoft’s internal studio - Turn 10. Serving as a response to a competing franchise - the popular Gran Turismo series, Forza Motorsport offers an impressive number of 200+ licensed car models from several manufacturers, divided into a number of classes and sub-classes. Each available car can be profoundly tuned – not only visually, but also mechanically.

XBOX

Racing 03 May 2005

Enthusia Professional Racing is a realistic car racing simulator prepared by Konami. The game introduces many innovative solutions to its genre.

PS2

Racing 03 May 2005

Artifact Rush is an offer for all players who like car races combined with shooting and any other possible means of exterminating opponents encountered on the road.

PC

Racing 20 May 2005

MiniOne Racing, as the second part of its name indicates, is a production representing the genre of racing games. However, the races in this case were treated very humorously. As in Micro Machines, we are dealing here with cars presented in the "mini" dimension.

PC

Racing 20 May 2005

Taxi3: eXtreme Rush is another proposal of Team6 Game Studios - Xing Interactive duo specializing in releasing low-budget racing games such as Shanghai Street Racer or Taxi Racer New York 2.

PC

Racing 21 May 2005

Ultimate Monster Trucks is an off-road arcade race produced by the Dutch development studio Team 6 Games. Players have the opportunity to take part in the exciting struggles of title monster truck drivers racing on the wilderness in various corners of the globe. Thanks to the efforts of IQ Publishing, the title was published in the Polish language version (with subtitles).

PC

Racing 27 May 2005

Rally game of the experienced Invictus studio. The authors have prepared a variety of play modes, both for a single player and multi-player. We race on a variety of routes - from icy mountainous terrain, through hot sandy areas, to expressways.

PC

Racing 27 May 2005

MotoGP 4 is the next, fourth installment of the very popular series of motorcycle racing simulations. Compared to the previous part, a number of novelties, changes or improvements have been introduced here to make this title the best production in its category.

PS2

Racing 03 June 2005

Another product of people responsible for Apex (aka Racing Evoluzione) and the memorable Screamer series. It is also the second, after Lamborghini FX, approach of Italian developers to the topic of branded sports cars from the Apennine Peninsula.

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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.

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Racing 24 June 2005

Continuation of a rather crazy game, which had its premiere in 2003. The rules of the game are extremely simple: using one of the available trucks we have to carry out various missions or transport goods, for example, in order to earn as much money as possible.

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Racing 29 June 2005

The next part of the famous Formula 1 racing simulator series by Sony Computer Entertainment. Innovations in this edition include a fully interactive pit-stop, an information centre, journalists' reports, the possibility of driving historical cars, as well as an improved audiovisual setting. The multiplayer mode has improved significantly.

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Racing 03 July 2005

Races of the title monster truck races, in which we race on the wilderness. These include dry craters of volcanoes or quarries. We buy new vehicles or better parts for the money we get.

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Racing 05 July 2005

Super Stunt Spectacular is an arcade game prepared by Gabriel Interactive, whose user plays the role of a stuntman who aspires to become the best specialist in this field.

PC

Racing 12 July 2005

Rig Racer 2 is a racing game developed by a low-budget studio specializing in productions Data Design Interactive racing game involving extremely heavy trucks. In total, we are able to steer eight vehicles.

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Racing 12 July 2005

Ultimate Baja Madness is another production designed for car racing fans. Steel Monkeys development studio is responsible for its creation, which has already had other games of this genre on its account, namely Master Rallye and Corvette.

PC

Racing 12 July 2005

Herbie: Fully Loaded is a position about car racing, based on a film under the same title produced by Disney. The company is also the producer and publisher of Herbie: Fully Loaded for Nintendo GameBoy Advance.

GBA

Racing 18 July 2005

Car races, in which we drive muscle-cars, hot rod vehicles, or off-road buggies. We race alone or with a second player.

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Racing 20 July 2005

Mini Deskop Racing is a race in the style of the well-known Micro Mashines. They were produced by Data Design company, which specializes in creating low-budget production.

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Racing 21 July 2005

Living World Racing is a colorful, family racing game in which we play one of the eight available animals and sit at the helm of the original, levitating boat.

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Racing 21 July 2005

Glacier is the first installment of a series of arcade car races, developed by the Dutch company Team6 Game Studios. The player plays the role of a driver of a prototype rallying game, adapted to racing in Arctic conditions. The creators have prepared seven routes on which you can compete with computer artificial intelligence or living opponents.

PC

Racing 21 July 2005

A simple racing game in which we take control over sports cars, rally cars or submarines. We compete in many different types of environments.

PS2

Racing 23 July 2005

Action Girlz Racing is a colourful, Mario Kart modeled go-kart race with girls from the popular Action Girl comic book series behind the wheel of small but fast vehicles.

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Racing 19 August 2005

The second title of the Hungarian company 576 media, which appeared on the European market. Like the previous Road To Fame, this is an arcade racing game, but this time our struggle takes place in various military facilities.

PC

Racing 30 August 2005

New version of one of the flagship Electronic Arts series. As before, it deals with dynamic NASCAR races, but this time, its character has changed a little. As the title suggests, this edition of the cycle is devoted to team competition and not, as it has been the case so far, to the achievements of one driver.

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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.

PC

Racing 01 September 2005

The first Formula 1 races released for Sony's portable console. The game is fully licensed to the FIA. The F1 Grand Prix offers extensive championship mode as well as multiplayer for eight people.

PSP

Racing 02 September 2005

International Super Karts is a racing game in which you sit behind the wheel of the title go-karts. We participate in championships, take part in a single race or have fun on a split screen.

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Racing 02 September 2005

Another, third edition of the motorcycle racing cycle, which apart from the updated teams from the 2002 season introduces a number of changes, novelties and improvements in relation to its predecessors. You can choose from 41 carefully reconstructed motorcycles from well-known companies such as: Kawasaki, Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki or Aprilla.

PC

Racing 12 September 2005

GripShift is a racing game in which players sit behind the wheel of fictitious vehicles racing on fantastically designed routes.

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Racing 13 September 2005

A spin-off installment of the famous series of arcade racing games developed by Criterion Studios. This installment was created exclusively for Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable handhelds. Burnout Legends is a compilation of the first three installments in the series which were famous thanks to the strictly arcade driving model and very dynamic traffic collisions. The game contains tracks from the previous installments, remodeled to fit the specs of the handheld devices.

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Racing 13 September 2005

The fourth installment in the bestselling series of arcade racing games, the main selling point of which is causing spectacular traffic collisions. Developed by Criterion Games, Burnout Revenge contains the essence of all the previous installments. The game offers an extensive single player campaign, World Tour, which includes locations based on real-life cities (for example, Detroit, Tokyo, and Rome), a split-screen mode, and a network multiplayer mode.

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Racing 14 September 2005

Races in which we sit at the helm of powerful cars, representing many different classes of vehicles. We compete on straight sections of the road, covering a distance of 1/4 mile.

PS2

Racing 19 September 2005

Warsaw Racer is an arcade car game produced by Play Publishing company. According to the title, the player plays the role of the driver of the legendary Warsaw M20 (and its stunned varieties) and races on porous, Polish roads. The title offers four race tracks and the same number of gameplay variants.

PC

Racing 27 September 2005

Midway Arcade Treasures 3 is another, third compilation of Midway's greatest hits, which appeared on coin-op machines in the course of several years. By bringing together the "classics" in one place, the set manufacturers remind younger computer and console users of the once great productions.

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Racing 29 September 2005

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.

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Racing 06 October 2005

New production of SimBin studio, which came into being on the computer games market thanks to an excellent simulation of GTR - FIA GT Racing Game. This time we are also dealing with races, but as the name suggests, we have at our disposal the most legendary and exclusive cars in the history of motoring.

PC

Racing 10 October 2005

L.A. Rush is an arcade racing game about leading an eccentric street-racer life in the sunny city of Los Angeles. The game is reminiscent of such productions as Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition, Need For Speed: Underground 2, or Juiced, although a number of new elements have been implemented here.

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Racing 14 October 2005

Destruction Madness: London Racer is a dynamic, exciting car game, designed mainly for all virtual motorised killers. This title is relatively reminiscent of Destruction Derby and Crashday racing scarves.

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Racing 14 October 2005

WRC: Rally Evolved is the next PlayStation 2 licensed by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) as the official game of the World Rally Championship.

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Racing 18 October 2005

Crash Tag Team Racing is another production with a well-known jam in the lead role. The item is an interesting combination of two different genres: arcade racing game and typical platform production.

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Racing 18 October 2005

Jak X: Combat Racing is a spin-off of the popular Jak and Daxter series released in 2005 on PS2. Unlike other titles belonging to this brand, Jak X is not a platform and adventure game. Instead, it focuses on dynamic, arcade races. This title was prepared by Naughty Dog studio, known from Uncharted, Crash Bandicoot and The Last of Us series.

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Racing 21 October 2005

Adrenalin: Extreme Speed is a Gaijin Entertainment studio-produced racing game enriched with elements of economic strategy. The player directs the actions of the participant of the automotive TV show. The gameplay is about taking part in exciting car races, but also managing a team and a career of one of the 12 charming athletes.

PC

Racing 28 October 2005

London Racer Police Madness is another representative of a series of low-budget yet typically arcade car racing models.

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Racing 09 November 2005

Ford vs. Chevy is produced by Global Star Software. It takes up the subject of a duel between two American car manufacturers - Ford and Chevrolet.

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Racing 11 November 2005

Crazy Frog Racer is a racing game created by Neko Entertainment development studio for fans of the title amphibian. The player directs the actions of a crazy frog who competes in crazy flying motorcycle races with Ellie the Fairy, Ninja Gorilla, Mad French Chef, Geerty the Cow and the Gangsta kids, among others. The creators foresaw several variants of fun, including the modes of the championship, chase and battle.

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Racing 14 November 2005

Mario Kart DS is yet another game from Nintendo, presenting the entertainment-seeking players with an icon of the concern, i.e. an unfashionably narrow plumber. This time, however, it will not be another lonely crusade. All the bad and good Toadstool world gathered on the go-kart tracks to select the winner in an unusual competition for them. Of course, there is some time for malice in this sporting competition.

NDS

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.

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Racing 15 November 2005

Need for Speed: The Wanted Bridge is another part of a series that has been developed since the mid-1990s. After the night escapades from both sides of the Need for Speed: Underground, the time has come for a sporty car to move in completely different conditions.

PSP

Racing 22 November 2005

The Ridge Racer 6 is another part of Namco's flagship series of virtual car races, developed since the first half of the 1990s. The sixth is the brand's debut on the Microsoft platform.

X360

Racing 22 November 2005

Project Gotham Racing 3 is the next installment of the well-known series of virtual car races, which since 2001 has been a peculiar showcase of the Xbox family of consoles. At the same time, this product is the first item in the cycle, designed for the Xbox 360 platform. In accordance with the standard convention, developers once again served users a great fun in the world of motoring, enriched with detailed visual and sound design.

X360

Racing 22 November 2005

A dynamic racer, modelled on a well-known television series. We play the role of one of the employees of Orange County Choppers, build models of title motorcycles, and then we participate in various types of races.

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Racing 22 November 2005

The third game based on the motifs of the popular series Alarm fur Cobra 11, in which we follow the fate of commissioners known from the screen: Semir and Tom, struggling with a dangerous network of forgers of money. For the first time in the history of the cycle, a series of dynamic chases was enriched with action sequences realized in the FPP convention.

PC

Racing 23 November 2005

Monster Trucks DS are exciting virtual races of title monster cars. The idea of building these extraordinary four-wheelers was born in the United States - the competition with monstrous machines is always watched by a lot of viewers.

NDS

Racing 24 November 2005

Fastlane Carnage is a powerful arcade simulator of illegal prosecution with showcases armed to the bumpers. Set in the near future, it offers great, old-fashioned entertainment packed in modern audiovisual packaging.

PC

Racing 24 November 2005

Sunny Race is a car race realized in an arcade style. We are dealing here with a very simplified model of vehicle control and huge, usually unprecedented speeds of movement of these machines.

PC

Racing 01 December 2005

Volvo: Drive for Life is a racing game based on the license of a popular Swedish car manufacturer. It was produced by Volvo Cars of North America in cooperation with Climax Studios (e.g. Moto GP series) and published by Microsoft. This title can be purchased at Volvo showrooms and at any event or trade fair where new Volvo vehicles are on display.

XBOX

Racing 06 December 2005

Not too complicated races. We sit at the helm of the title quads, i.e. four-wheeled motorcycles, mainly designed to move in difficult terrain. The game is distinguished by the extensive modes of the championship.

NDS

Racing 08 December 2005

Freaky Tuner is a game focused on illegal car racing. This is a product of arcade character, which is supposed to have fun, so the rules of the game are very simple.

PC

Racing 14 December 2005

Indoor Kart Racing is a position addressed primarily to go-kart enthusiasts. As the name suggests, it allows us to take part in the races of these friendly vehicles, competing for the highest places and trying to get the best possible times.

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