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Racing games. Category of games about racing with rivals using various vehicles. Player’s purpose is to be first on the finish line or to achieve the best lap time possible. There are titles with land, water and air vehicles which are controlled in an arcade or simulating manner. more

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

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.

Test Drive Unlimited
Test Drive Unlimited

Racing 20 February 2007

A new incarnation of the popular racing game series launched back in 1987 by Distinctive Software and Accolade. Test Drive Unlimited was developed by Eden Games, the creators of the V-Rally franchise, under the aegis of Atari. The main change in relation to its predecessors is the vast open world set on the faithfully recreated Oahu island, which can be freely explored. The players can undertake a number of various racing challenges to earn cash that lets them buy new vehicles for their garage.

Need for Speed: Underground
Need for Speed: Underground

Racing 17 November 2003

The seventh installment in the legendary racing series developed since 1995. Created once again by EA Black Box, the game brings revolutionary changes to the series, focusing on illegal street racing, popularized mainly by The Fast and the Furious movie. This time, apart from usual races, the player can take part in several racing events, such as drifting competitions or drag races. The game offers a wide set of licensed cars popular among the illegal racing aficionados.

Need for Speed: Underground 2
Need for Speed: Underground 2

Racing 17 November 2004

A sequel to Need for Speed: Underground, a best-selling 2003 game from Electronic Arts, which changed the shape of one of the most popular car racing franchises. The game takes you to a virtual metropolis that thrives after dark. For the first time in the history of the franchise, the city is completely open for exploration. As you ride around its streets you can challenge the drivers you meet on the way or learn more about the favorite locations of the street racing community.

Need for Speed Carbon
Need for Speed Carbon

Racing 01 November 2006

The tenth installment in the bestselling racing game series originally launched back in 1995. The game lets you play as the main protagonist of the previous game. He returns to his home city only to find his domestic street racing scene taken over by rivaling gangs. As you take on new racing challenges, you take back your home town one district at a time. The game’s mechanics employ the well-proven solutions introduced by its predecessors, while introducing several new elements at the same time.

Burnout 3: Takedown
Burnout 3: Takedown

Racing 07 September 2004

A third installment in a popular series of console racing games, originally launched in 2001 by the British studio Criterion. Burnout 3: Takedown is the biggest game in the series, sporting an impressive set of more than 70 cars, divided into 12 categories, and 40 varied racing tracks on three continents. The list of game modes was also updated, with an overall of 9 single-player modes and 7 multiplayer ones, in which up to 16 players can take part.

Need for Speed ProStreet
Need for Speed ProStreet

Racing 13 November 2007

The 11th installment in the popular racing game series developed by Electronic Arts. In contrast to the previous parts of the game, this title completely abandons the idea of illegal races and transfers the action to professional racing circuits. Players take part in a number of challenges divided into four race variations: Drag, Grip, Drift, and Speed Challenge, in the latter the driver who reaches top speed wins. Successive victories unlock new challenges and cars.

Need for Speed: Undercover
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.

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

Racing 01 October 2002

The sixth installment in the popular racing game series from Electronic Arts, expanding on the ideas of the 1998’s Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit. Similarly to its predecessor, the action is focused on police chases. The players have several game modes at their disposal, allowing them to become either road hogs or law enforcers and compete against the AI or their friends online.

Midnight Club II
Midnight Club II

Racing 09 April 2003

Another part of the exciting street races coming from Rockstar Games. The best drivers meet every night in the streets of three giant metropolises - Los Angeles, Paris and Tokyo - to wade through the streets of the sleeping city at high speeds.

MotoGP 08
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.

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Racing 26 September 2006

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift is a product that uses motifs from the third part of a well-known cinema cycle, which includes, among others, the memorable film The Fast and the Furious. The title was prepared by the Eutechnyx team under the patronage of Namco.

Richard Burns Rally
Richard Burns Rally

Racing 01 June 2004

Another game (after products from the Colin McRae Rally series by Codemasters), named after a well-known professional driver. In this case, the famous 2001 World Rally Champion Richard Burns became a patron.

MX vs. ATV Unleashed
MX vs. ATV Unleashed

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.

Downtown Run
Downtown Run

Racing 28 March 2003

A dynamic racing game created by Ubisoft Studios. Production is based on arcade rather than simulation gameplay. We have at our disposal a number of branded cars, such as Audi TT or Ford Mustang. We compete in the title city centres and large agglomerations. On each track we can find bonuses to help you gain an advantage over your opponents.

Downhill Domination
Downhill Domination

Racing 22 July 2003

Game "Downhill Domination" is a quite original arcade racing game. Original, because the game consists in cycling down the mountain slopes.

Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT 2
Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT 2

Racing 17 April 2007

Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT 2 is another part of a fairly extensive series of car races and a direct development of the ideas presented in the first edition of the TXR DRIFT mini-series. Again, we have the opportunity to drive a large number of carts from various stables, developing on simple exorbitant speeds, smoking tires on sharp corners, etc.

Burnout Dominator
Burnout Dominator

Racing 06 March 2007

Another spin-off to the popular Burnout racing series. The game was created by EA's internal studio, specifically for owners of Sony consoles (PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable). As compared to the franchise's previous installments, Burnout Dominator is an unusual game, because it lacks one of the series' hallmarks, namely the Crash Mode, which never appeared before.

WipEout Pulse
WipEout Pulse

Racing canceled

The next installment of the extremely popular series, dating back to 1995. The user takes on the role of an antigravitational racing ship pilot, able to fly at speeds of up to eight hundred kilometres per hour.

Stunt GP
Stunt GP

Racing 13 November 2001

Stunt GP is an exciting race with small radio-controlled cars. You can jump, ride on ramps, spirals and other attractions on specially prepared tracks.

L.A. Rush
L.A. Rush

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.

Midnight Club: Street Racing
Midnight Club: Street Racing

Racing 25 October 2000

A typical dexterity racer in which we take part in a series of illegal night races. Noteworthy are two extensive boards (New York and London), on which further types of competitions are organized.

Sled Storm
Sled Storm

Racing 11 March 2002

Exceptionally dynamic and slightly crazy snowmobile races. There are a dozen or so machines to choose from, which differ not only in appearance, but also in performance. The extensive championship mode is also worth mentioning.

World Super Police
World Super Police

Racing 21 July 2006

We play the role of the commander of an elite police unit. We join about 50 missions, dealing with the fight against crime. In the course of the game we use great armoured radio vehicles.