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The most interesting racing games released in 2018

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

Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame
Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame

Racing 13 February 2018

A motorcycle racing game focusing on supercross – a motorcycle racing event where the players compete on dirt tracks filled with jumps and other obstacles. The game offers a number of single player modes, multiplayer, and a track editor.

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Gravel
Gravel

Racing 27 February 2018

A car game where the players drive various off-road vehicles and take part in Offroad Masters competition, visiting various places around the globe – from deep forests and jungles, through deserts and beaches, to snow-covered mountains.

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TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge
TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge

Racing 06 March 2018

A racing game dedicated to an annual racing series known as one of the most dangerous street circuits in the world – Isle of Man TT Race, a famed motorcycle sport event that had its first edition in 1907. In 1949-1976 the event was a part of FIM Motorcycle Grand Prix World Championship, however as a result of numerous controversies following the safety of the racers and spectators the series have been removed from the championships calendar.

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Burnout Paradise Remastered
Burnout Paradise Remastered

Racing 16 March 2018

A remastered edition of Burnout Paradise, created by Stellar Entertainment. Apart from the base game, the package contains 8 DLCs. Burnout Paradise Remastered was enriched with upgraded textures and optimized based on the capabilities of particular gaming systems.

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MX vs ATV All Out
MX vs ATV All Out

Racing 27 March 2018

Another game in the MX vs ATV series. It enables the players to participate in off-road races while controlling off-road motorcycles, quads and UTV vehicles. The game features single player modes (including career mode and single races), online multiplayer and local multiplayer.

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Gotcha Racing 2nd
Gotcha Racing 2nd

Racing 29 March 2018

The second entry in the series of racing games developed by Arc System Works. In Gotcha Racing 2nd the main objective is to win in Grand Prix tournament. The title features varied single player and multiplayer gameplay modes.

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Trailblazers
Trailblazers

Racing 08 May 2018

A cooperation-focused, futuristic racing game that combines traits from games like WipEout, Mario Kart, and Splatoon. During the game, the players control vehicles that are painting the track. The trail of paint left behind can be used by drivers from the same team to boost their speed.

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Miami Street
Miami Street

Racing 08 May 2018

A racing game, in which the players are trying to win races on the streets of Miami. The approachable controls are a characteristic trait of the game – during the game, the players aren’t given full control of the vehicle. They can only accelerate, brake and use boost. The game features decent graphics.

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Horizon Chase Turbo
Horizon Chase Turbo

Racing 15 May 2018

An improved version of Horizon Chase, a game known from mobile devices. Horizon Chase Turbo features improved graphics, a split-screen mode and a few other attractions.

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Slipstream
Slipstream

Racing 21 May 2018

Slipstream is an arcade racing game maintained in retro climates, drawing inspiration from classics such as Outrun and Lotus. Production offers pixel art graphics and many variants of single and multiplayer racing.

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OnRush
OnRush

Racing 05 June 2018

An arcade racing game published by Codemasters. It was developed by a team consisting of ex-members of Evolution Studios. OnRush enables the players to participate in unusual competitions focused on spectacular driving style and stunts.

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Antigraviator
Antigraviator

Racing 06 June 2018

A futuristic racing game, in which the players pilot anti-gravity vehicles of immense speed and agility. The racers can lay traps as well as pick up speed boosts and special abilities.

PCXONEPS4

The Karters
The Karters

Racing 07 June 2018

The Karters is an arcade racing game developed by the Polish developer Cmoar Studio. The game was inspired by Crash Team Racing from the PS One console. In the game, we control one of the dozen or so cartoonish characters available and take part in crazy races that take place in many various locations, such as jungle, sunny beach, dust-filled canyon, or wacky town. Driving model used in The Karters is far from being realistic. Instead, it focuses on pure fun and arcade controls.

PC

MotoGP 18
MotoGP 18

Racing 07 June 2018

MotoGP 18 is a yet another installment in the motorcycle racing game series. The game is a racing simulation and emphasizes realism, high difficulty level, well-modeled motorcycle handling, and advanced physics engine. The game is based on the official MotoGP license and features both single and multiplayer modes. Moreover, multiplayer mode allows players who own PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 play together.

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Wreckfest
Wreckfest

Racing 14 June 2018

A dynamic racing game developed by the creators of the cult FlatOut series and the last two iterations of the almost equally famous Ridge Racer series – Finnish studio Bugbear Entertainment. The game takes inspiration from the previous works of the studio, focusing on crazy rivalry, unrestrained with fair play rules. Apart from having the best lap time and being the first one to cross the finish line, you should also eliminate your opposition as brutally as you can.

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The Crew 2
The Crew 2

Racing 29 June 2018

The second installment in a multiplayer open world game series developed by Ivory Tower Studios, which employs the creators of the Test Drive Unlimited series. Like the first installment, The Crew 2 features open world races taking place all over the United States of America. Players participate in various motorsport competitions and try to beat other players or the AI-controlled drivers.

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MXGP PRO
MXGP PRO

Racing 29 June 2018

The fourth installment in the series of motocross racing games developed by Milestone studios. For the purpose of MXGP Pro: The Official Motocross Videogame the authors partnered up with Antonio Cairoli, a nine-time world champion. In the game, he appears as a mentor figure who introduces the players to the world of motocross.

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All-Star Fruit Racing
All-Star Fruit Racing

Racing 13 July 2018

A funny racing game similar to the Mario Kart series. During the game, the players are racing through a fruit world and they use various power-ups. The game can be played in single-player and multiplayer modes.

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RC Simulation 2.0
RC Simulation 2.0

Racing 16 July 2018

A simulator game allowing us to steer RC vehicles; the game was created by devotid. The creators offered the players various RC models, recreated in a scale of one to ten. Among the vehicles present, the player will find buggies, monster trucks, both 2WD and 4WD cars.

PC

Music Racer
Music Racer

Racing 20 July 2018

A racing and music game hybrid in which soundtrack influences the length of the race and the speed with which we move around the track. Music Racer allows you to play alone or in multiplayer mode on a split screen.

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Asphalt 9: Legends
Asphalt 9: Legends

Racing 26 July 2018

Asphalt 9: Legends is a mobile racing game. The game offers both single and multiplayer modes and is characteristic for its arcade driving model that incorporates breakneck speeds, shoving the enemy off the road and aerial stunts.

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F1 2018
F1 2018

Racing 24 August 2018

Developed by Codemasters Software, another installment in the racing series under the Formula 1 official license. The authors focused on developing the ideas from the previous part while giving the players an opportunity of taking part in the 2018 season.

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V-Rally 4
V-Rally 4

Racing 06 September 2018

The fourth entry in the series of rally games. It was released sixteen years after the debut of its predecessor. In V-Rally 4 the players can control one of more than fifty cars and participate in several disciplines like rally, Rallycross, Buggy, Gymkhana and Hillclimbing.

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NASCAR Heat 3
NASCAR Heat 3

Racing 07 September 2018

The next installment of in the series of games from Monster Games is a reboot of the popular series, which began in 2000 with the iconic NASCAR Heat. The game is a continuation of NASCAR Heat 2 from 2017.

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Super Street: The Game
Super Street: The Game

Racing 11 September 2018

An arcade racing game licensed by Super Street automotive magazine. At Super Street: The Game we participate in street races and improve our cars with licensed parts.

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RGX: Showdown
RGX: Showdown

Racing 18 September 2018

This intense multiplayer-focused racing game enables us to control extremely fast, futuristic vehicles.

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Distance
Distance

Racing 18 September 2018

A survival futuristic racing game. Distance is the debut production of Refract, a studio founded by the creators of Nitronic Rush, a well-received free racing game. The player sits behind the wheel of a futurist car that, apart from driving at insane speeds, can also fly, jump, rapidly rotate around its axis, and use afterburners. The tracks are full of imaginative traps and exploring them plays an important role, as well.

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Dakar 18
Dakar 18

Racing 25 September 2018

A racing game based on the famous Dakar Rally. This game is based on the official license, which allows the players to assume the role of a driver from a real racing crew and drive an off-road car, a truck, ride a motorcycle or a quad. The game delivers both single-player and multiplayer modes.

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Forza Horizon 4
Forza Horizon 4

Racing 02 October 2018

The fourth installment in the best-selling open-world racing game series developed by Playground Games. The game takes the players to the UK, where they can compete in various races while driving over 450 different cars. The biggest novelty introduced in Forza Horizon 4 are the dynamic seasons of the year.

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F1 Mobile Racing
F1 Mobile Racing

Racing 18 October 2018

A multiplayer racing game under the official Formula 1 license, developed by Eden Games and Codemasters Software. F1 Mobile Racing features all teams, cars, and circuits from the 2018 season. Apart from that, the title gives us a chance to create and modify our own car.

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Nickelodeon Kart Racers
Nickelodeon Kart Racers

Racing 23 October 2018

A humorous arcade racing game, in which we play as the characters known from fairy tales broadcasted on the children's television channel Nickelodeon. The production has been prepared for multiplayer mode.

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Super Pixel Racers
Super Pixel Racers

Racing 31 October 2018

A retro racing game, in which we take part in crazy struggles on a variety of tracks. Super Pixel Racers allows you to play alone as well as multiplayer competition over the Internet or in split screen mode.

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Rise: Race The Future
Rise: Race The Future

Racing 01 November 2018

A racing game taking place in a futuristic world. The players control lightning-fast, cutting-edge vehicles. The title is the first multi-platform project from VD-dev, a seasoned French studio, known for games for Nintendo portable consoles. RISE: Race The Future employs a driving model inspired by the classic Sega Rally series, highly arcade in nature, and focuses on mastering drift techniques.

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GRIP
GRIP

Racing 06 November 2018

A futuristic racing game developed by Caged Element and a spiritual successor to the once-popular Rollcage series. GRIP takes us to an unspecified period in the future and focuses on brutal racing tournaments of well-armored vehicles; the tradition stems from illegal city racing that was popular in early 21st century.

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RIDE 3
RIDE 3

Racing 30 November 2018

A realistic simulation game, in which the players are driving realistically recreated motorcycles. The game features several hundred licensed vehicles. It can be played alone or with other players.

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Gear.Club Unlimited 2: Ultimate Edition
Gear.Club Unlimited 2: Ultimate Edition

Racing 04 December 2018

The second part of the Gear.Club Unlimited series, which hit the Nintendo Switch console. Production offers more than two hundred and fifty races, missions and challenges, in which we fight for victory, breaking down on gravel and asphalt routes with a total length of almost three thousand kilometers. The list of more than fifty cars made available to us includes machines from manufacturers such as Porsche, Dodge, Lotus or even McLaren.

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Forza Horizon 4: Fortune Island
Forza Horizon 4: Fortune Island

Racing 13 December 2018

The first big add-on to Forza Horizon 4, which takes the players to an island north of the UK. New races and challenges await them there, as well as previously unseen atmospheric phenomena, such as thunderstorms and auroras.

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