The most interesting racing games released in 2008
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity
Racing 08 January 2008
Zero Gravity is the official continuation of the Sonic Riders handbook released in 2006. As with the first part, we take part in unusual races, moving at great speed.
Upshift StrikeRacer
Racing 12 January 2008
Upshift StrikeRacer is a free online car race prepared by Gala-Net employees. By joining the game, the player becomes a member of a community called Upshift, which gives him an opportunity not only to take part in a virtual competition behind the wheel.
FlatOut: Head On
Racing 15 January 2008
A racing game developed by Six by Nine in cooperation with the original creators of the series, Bugbear Entertainment. The title is the first installment in the crazy series FlatOut created for portable devices. Similarly as in case of the full-fledged installments of the series, the game is a combination of classic racing with total destruction in which damaging the opponents and destroying the surroundings is rewarded.
Homie Rollerz
Racing 22 January 2008
Car races, in which we fight for cash necessary for tuning the machines, as well as the points of respect we receive for performing effective actions.
Burnout Paradise
Racing 22 January 2008
The full-fledged sequel to the series of racing games started in 2001 by Criterion Games. The game takes place in the fictional Paradise City, which consists of an island with an airport, a bay with skyscrapers and hills that are free of any infrastructure. The game combines dynamical driving with impressive crashes and breaking the traffic regulations in a way that is typical for the series. Burnout Paradise slightly refreshes the classic formula of the series.
FSR: French Street Racing
Racing 25 January 2008
A racing game in which we participate in competitions held in different corners of the title France. We choose from fifteen different sports machines, which can also be tuned to a large extent.
1080: TenEighty Snowboarding
Racing 28 January 2008
Re-edition of the classic arcade from the Nintendo 64 console. We play the role of a snowboarder, participating in crazy races or performing spectacular tricks.
SPOGS Racing
Racing 02 February 2008
SPOGS Racing is a rather unusual race. The role of a car is played by a tyre with a disc inserted in it, which shows our virtual image.
Iridium Runners
Racing 15 February 2008
Iridium Runners are quite unconventional, futuristic races followed by Playstos Entertainment studio. Unconventional because the characters compete with each other running on their own feet - there is no question of using any vehicles. It should be emphasized that this is a low-budget title, sold at the moment of its premiere for half the price of a standard, new game on PlayStation 2.
Death Track: Resurrection
Racing 22 February 2008
Death Track: Resurrection is a futuristic car race with action-packed features. Preparation of this item is the responsibility of SkyFallen Entertainment employees who have the Dawn of Magic: Blood Magic title in their account.
Trials 2 Second Edition
Racing 05 March 2008
Trials 2 Second Edition is an arcade game from RedLynx studio. The subject of this product is stunt motorcycle performances, and Valve's Steam system is the main distribution and support platform for the project.
Sprint Cars 2: Showdown at Eldora
Racing 11 March 2008
Showdown at Eldora is the sequel to the 2006 Sprint Cars: Road to Knoxville racing game. The first one was released on PC and PS2, but the second part is available only for owners of the popular "czarnula".
Ford Racing Off Road
Racing 14 March 2008
Ford Off Road is a logged racing game produced by Empire Interactive studio. Players have the opportunity to sit behind the wheel of several Ford off-road cars and take part in the drivers' struggle on 26 tracks covered with sand, mud and snow.
Spinout
Racing 21 March 2008
Spinout is a peculiar racing game that takes the user to the virtual world, located at a height of several hundred meters. The task is to control a huge ball (called Xorbem), moving along platforms set up.
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
Racing 26 March 2008
Another racing game by Polyphony Digital and a foretaste of Gran Turismo 5, developed for the next generation of game consoles. Gran Turismo 5 Prologue features selected elements of the fifth installment of the series, focusing primarily on the multiplayer mode. In this game, you can drive about 40 different cars, which will also be available in the final version, although some of them can only be used by the AI opponents.
Cruis'n USA
Racing 27 March 2008
Classic car racing. We race on the Golden Gate Bridge or near the White House, sitting behind the wheel of various vehicle models. We play alone or with a second player.
Mario Kart
Racing 11 April 2008
Mario Kart is a series that has been with us since SNES. The most famous mascots of Nintendo are racing on go-karts. Of course, this has nothing to do with realism - the driving model is typically dexterity. A characteristic feature of this title is also the presence of various types of power-ups, with the help of which we can make the life of our opponents unpleasant, as well as improve our own performance (for example by using acceleration).
Bigfoot Evolution: French Classics
Racing 14 April 2008
A budget racing game in which players compete with monster trucks, created on the basis of French motoring classics. The game takes place in 4 different modes and on 24 routes, differing in topography and changing weather conditions.
Trackmania Nations Forever
Racing 16 April 2008
The second installment of the "Trackmania Nations" mini-series, offering an enhanced single player mode as well as more than 60 new routes. Players can also use new blocks for track design.
Zero-G
Racing 18 April 2008
Futuristic races, in many ways referring to the "F-Zero" and "Wipeout" series. Choose from five fun modes, including championship and multiplayer.
FIM Speedway Grand Prix 3
Racing 18 April 2008
The third part of the popular series of racing games dealing with slag. The main novelty is the addition of online mode. It allows you to participate in online games with up to three other players.
Arctic Racer
Racing 27 April 2008
Arctic Racer is an arcade racing game, produced by the development team of Artifex Mundi studio in Zabrze. In the near future, a new motor sport - car racing on the Arctic wilderness - will triumph. The player plays the role of a participant in these competitions and takes part in exciting struggles on snow and ice.
Speed Racer
Racing 06 May 2008
A dynamic racing game, in a very clear reference to the action movie prepared by the Wachowski brothers. We play the role of the title driver sitting at the helm of a modern vehicle.
Trackmania United Forever
Racing 23 May 2008
Trackmania United Forever is an extended version of the 2006 release of the Trackmania racing game compilation. Developers from Nadeo decided to add elements of the free Nations Forever Trackmanship to the package. Thanks to this, players can compete on more than 250 twisted tracks, abounding in all kinds of loops, hills and sharp turns.
Race Driver: GRID
Racing 30 May 2008
A racing game which is a direct continuation to the TOCA Touring Cars and TOCA Race Driver series developed by Codemasters. Contrary to the studio's other flagship franchise, DiRT, this game is focused on street and speedway races in which we sit behind the wheel of the most popular cars of the world, all of them licensed. The fun takes place in three different locations that offer us slightly different kinds of competition. With progress, we unlock new tournaments and vehicles.
GP vs Superbike
Racing 31 May 2008
GP vs Superbike is an arcade simulation of races involving Formula 1 cars and Superbike motorcycles. Players have the opportunity to run both types of machines on their own and see which of them will be faster in the struggle on 11 virtual tracks. Thanks to the efforts of the local distributor, IQ Publishing, the game has been released in our country in the Polish language version.
Battle Metal: Street Riot Control
Racing 08 June 2008
Battle Metal: Street Riot Control is an arcade car race produced by the Dutch Team6 Games studio. The action of the game takes place in the postapocalyptic world of the future, in which gangs rule, and the favorite entertainment of city dwellers are brutal races of armed vehicles.
NASCAR 09
Racing 10 June 2008
The next installment of the popular series of racers. We participate in NASCAR races. The main attraction of the 09 edition is the inclusion in the game of Jeff Gordon, who acts as a mentor.
Wacky Races: Crash & Dash
Racing 17 June 2008
Racing game, referring to the popular cartoon. We take part in funny races, taking care not only to reach the finish line, but also to disturb the other participants of the competition.
Ducati Moto
Racing 01 July 2008
Motorcycle racing with Ducati's title machine. Eleven different models are at our disposal. The competition is held in Italy and Hong Kong, among others.
Initial D: Extreme Stage
Racing 03 July 2008
Initial D: Extreme Stage is the next installment of car races based on manga by Shuichi Shigeno. Before the title was released on the PS3 console, it had previously appeared on coin-op machines.
Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli
Racing 04 July 2008
Ferrari Challenge is a dynamic racing game. We sit behind the wheel of one of several dozen of the most famous Ferrari models. We test our skills on precisely reproduced race tracks.
Hovorun
Racing 21 July 2008
Hovorun is a race dedicated to online competition, created and released thanks to the combined efforts of Korean development company Lots Entertainment and European publisher Game Entertainment Europe.
SBK 08: Superbike World Championship 08
Racing 01 August 2008
Another part of the popular and quite realistic racing game. We sit at the helm of one of the several available motorcycles. This product is officially licensed by the Superbike World Championship.
Jeep Thrills
Racing 05 August 2008
Motor racing with 4x4 vehicles. The main attraction of the game is the ability to test eighteen different Jeep machines. These are both series-produced cars as well as concept cars.
iRacing
Racing 26 August 2008
iRacing is a web-based racing simulator, whose creators have placed great emphasis on realism, designing in detail both the appearance of vehicles and tracks (they are a copy of real tracks), as well as accurately reproducing the physics and the way cars move during the race.
GTR Evolution
Racing 28 August 2008
GTR Evolution is a title from SimBin studio, which is famous for such games as GT Legends or GTR 2: FIA GT Racine Game. These positions are very good race simulators and are extremely popular.
Moorhuhn Kart 4
Racing 05 September 2008
Chicken Race 4 is a crazy, arcade race, which is another part of the cycle developed by Phenomedia Publishing. Chicken Moorhuhn and his friends take part in the go-kart competition held on the streets of metropolises around the world. The creators took care of a large dose of humorous elements, a skillful driving model and a wide range of options for the individualisation of the parameters and appearance of the cars.
Pure
Racing 16 September 2008
Races of quads, or four-wheeled motorcycles. Strong emphasis was placed on the performance of impressive air acrobatics. The model responsible for simulating these risky actions is very complex, offering the possibility of performing many interesting tricks. The game is also characterized by a detailed audiovisual setting.
Baja: Edge of Control
Racing 22 September 2008
BAJA is an exciting race on the wilderness. The game offers us extensive areas (a total of one hundred square miles) on which we can crash with many machines. With such a large area, a single race can last up to four hours.
Motorm4x: Offroad Extreme
Racing 30 September 2008
A racing game focused on the rallying of 4x4-powered cars. The main attraction of the game is the ability to choose any way to the destination marked on the map, using the GPS navigation system. The main attraction is an extensive career mode. The game starts with a small amount of cash and the player's task is to win the next competition. The funds raised are used for several different purposes.
Street Racing Stars
Racing 12 October 2008
Street Racing Stars is an arcade racing game produced by the Russian Supreme Bit Entertainment studio. The player takes on the role of a steering master, who tries to prove his skills by taking part in night races in the streets of the American metropolis.
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
Racing 20 October 2008
The fourth installment in a popular series of racing games, which has been developed over the years by Rockstar San Diego. In contrast to the previous Midnight Club games (the player competed in many different cities around the world), this follow-up takes the player to the titular city of angels. The developer recreated all the main districts of the metropolis, with a special emphasis placed on Hollywood.
STCC The Game
Racing 22 October 2008
STCC The Game is a production dealing with the subject of car racing, in which a great emphasis is put on ensuring high realism of the game. SimBin development studio is responsible for the preparation of this game, known to fans of the genre for such series as RACE or GTR.
MotoGP 08
Racing 23 October 2008
Motorcycle racing simulator. According to its name, the game uses a MotoGP license and reflects the reality of struggles between the best players in the world, including Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden. Vehicles made by leading motorcycle manufacturers - Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Ducati, Kawasaki, KTM and Aprilia - are used to struggle with tyres.
Score International: Baja 1000
Racing 28 October 2008
Score International: The Baja 1000 is a studio-produced Left Field Productions racing game that allows you to take part in the legendary off-road off-road off-road racing game. The creators have prepared about 90 vehicles, which can be driven by players. The game offers both the option of solo play as well as the possibility of competing with up to seven live opponents.
Monster Jam: Urban Assault
Racing 28 October 2008
The second edition of the powerful monster truck racing, published by Activision. The game takes fans of powerful, dirty four-wheeled vehicles to the streets of the cities and allows them to compete in several different game modes. We have fun during traditional rallies, freestal competitions, as well as Devastator, Eliminator and "Head to Head" modes.
MotorStorm: Pacific Rift
Racing 28 October 2008
Continuation of the popular racing game. The competition takes place in difficult terrain, and drivers use, among others, motorcycles, quads, off-road vehicles or trucks. The game is distinguished by detailed graphics.
Pyroblazer
Racing 13 November 2008
Futuristic races in which we take control of the title blazers. We compete among others among the canyons, in the desert or in urban areas.
TrackMania DS
Racing 14 November 2008
Pocket version of the popular PeCet series of racing games. We mainly create our own routes, using the components offered by the game.
Need for Speed: Undercover
Racing 18 November 2008
After the slightly more realistic ProStreet, in which the players raced on professional racing circuits, the popular Need for Speed series returns to city streets with a traditional, arcade installment. Developed by a Canadian EA branch, Undercover puts a special emphasis on the storyline. As an undercover cop, the player has to infiltrate the ranks of a racing gang.
Chrysler Classic Racing
Racing 25 November 2008
Racing with classic Chrysler cars. In career mode, we care not only about the technical condition of the machine, but also about the fashionable appearance of the main character.
Voltage
Racing 26 November 2008
Futuristic racing cars powered by three different types of drives. The manufacturer has prepared several extended routes, offering the possibility of using alternative paths, shortcuts or teleports.
Alarm for Cobra 11: Burning Wheels
Racing 27 November 2008
The sequel to Alarm for Cobra 11: Crash Time, which is the sixth installment of the car-based series launched in 2000 and based on the popular German series Cobra: Special Branch. In the game, we play as well-known on-screen detectives Semir and Ben, participating in 50 diverse missions involving a wide range of police cars and civilian vehicles such as trucks, go-carts and tuned sports cars. Tasks include catching road pirates and chasing dangerous criminals and illegal racers.
Moto Racer DS
Racing 28 November 2008
The next installment of the popular series of motorcycle races. We take part in four types of disciplines, participating in motocross competitions or racing on asphalt sections.
Bigfoot: Collision Course
Racing 02 December 2008
Bigfoot: Collision Course are races that allow us to lead a huge Monster Truck. The aim of the game is to complete the route and the opponents as quickly as possible, also with the help of various power-ups. The game is licensed by Bigfoot, which produces some of the most famous Monster Trucks.
GTI Club+
Racing 04 December 2008
Re-edition of car races known from slot machines. We compete on the French Riviera, playing alone or inviting up to seven other players to play.
Speed in Russia: Need for Russia II
Racing 11 December 2008
Speed in Russia: Need for Russia II is a racing game produced by the K-Tech Development Team, which is the second installment of the series started in 2007. Players have the opportunity to drive 7 legendary Russian cars and take part in the drivers' struggles on thirteen routes.
The Little Cars in the Great Race
Racing 30 December 2008
Simple racing game referring to the Brazilian imitation of animated car film. In the title we play one of the protagonists of the film and compete for the title of the best driver on several tracks.