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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)
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.
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.
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.
Midtown Madness 3
Racing 17 June 2003
The third installment of the famous series of car races created by the giant from Redmond. Again, we crashed in the crowded streets of bustling metropolises, this time in Paris and Washington. There are fourteen different careers to choose from, including a policeman, limousine driver and pizza supplier and each has its own set of unique missions.
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.
Juiced
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.
World Racing 2
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.
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
Racing 03 June 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.
NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup
Racing 31 August 2004
NASCAR: SimRacing is another proposal from the Electronic Arts sports division. It is worth mentioning that this company has secured exclusivity for the release of NASCAR racing games. Despite the fact that the 2005 edition was produced mainly for the owners of the latest consoles, the PC conversion was aimed at fans of the competitive NASCAR Racing series.
World Racing
Racing 28 February 2003
A racing game licensed by a well-known Stuttgart-based car corporation, thanks to which more than 120 different types of four-wheelers from Stuttgart have been made available to its users - from luxury limousines to racing cars.
FlatOut
Racing 05 November 2004
A dynamic racing game created by Bugbear Entertainment - a Finnish developer studio. The game references such franchises as Burnout or Destruction Derby, because in this competition causing as much damage as possible during the race is as much important as who crosses the finish line first. The player takes part in brutal races taking place on 48 different tracks filled with shortcuts and destructible objects.
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.
Ford Racing 3
Racing 29 October 2004
The third installment of the series of car simulators. In the game we can sit behind the virtual steering wheels of 46 detailed cars, which left the factories of the Ford concern. The capabilities of these machines are tested in one of sixteen different modes of play.
Project Gotham Racing
Racing 14 November 2001
Project Gotham Racing is a racing game designed for Microsoft's first console. In addition to racing, production also introduces the so-called Kudos points, awarded for spectacular slips and tasks such as whipping cones.
Total Immersion Racing
Racing 01 November 2002
Another attempt to transfer GT races to our computers. TIR offers us the opportunity to participate in a driver's career, from competitions on lower class cars to GTR machines.
Ford Racing Evolution
Racing 31 October 2003
Direct continuation of Ford Racing published in 1999. The distinguishing feature of this game, which is also a strong point of Ford Racing Evolution, is the official license and Ford's support for the use of selected models of the concern.
NASCAR Thunder 2003
Racing canceled
One of the most popular simulations of car sports, this time enriched with new options in the garage, realistic damage effects and the possibility of multiplayer gameplay up to sixteen players.
F1 2002
Racing 27 March 2002
F1 2002 is the next installment of one of the most popular Formula 1 racing simulations, including licensed drivers, stables, cars and original routes from the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship season.
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix
Racing 13 March 2006
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix is a race from Rockstar Games, the company responsible for the controversial Grand Theft Auto series, among other things. According to the authors, the special edition of MC3 is an award for long-term fans of the series.
Group S Challenge
Racing 26 September 2003
A dynamic race in which we sit behind the wheel of one of several dozen licensed cars. Noteworthy is the exceptionally extensive range of gameplay modes, including, among other things, fully-fledged championships.
FlatOut 2
Racing 30 June 2006
FlatOut 2 brings a continuation to a "brutal" racing game developed by Bugbear Entertainment. The original game combined regular racing competition with unlimited destruction - both cars and environmental objects could be damaged and / or destroyed. In FlatOut 2, the creators focused on extending the scope of mayhem the player witnesses, thus the only real challenge the player can encounter in this game constitutes of making it to the finish line in one piece.
F1 2001
Racing 18 November 2001
F1 2001 is a simulation of car racing produced by the British developer studio Electronic Arts, using the official FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile) licence. As their favourite drivers, players have the opportunity to sit behind the wheel of carefully reproduced performance cars and take part in the 2001 Formula 1 World Championship series.
IndyCar Series 2005
Racing 22 June 2004
The continuation of the game "IndyCar Series" offers above all the possibility of fighting on the Internet. The game has a full license of the title organization. In the 2005 version, several bugs of the previous edition have been fixed and some new elements have been added.