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Best 1 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the definitive kart racer, offering a massive roster of characters, tracks, and customization options. On the Nintendo Switch, it supports up to 4-player local split-screen, mak...

9.34 Brilliant
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2 Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5 is the pinnacle of open-world racing. Set in a stunning, diverse recreation of Mexico, it offers an unparalleled sense of freedom and spectacle. With hundreds of cars to collect, custo...

9.16 Brilliant
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3 Gran Turismo 7
Gran Turismo 7

Gran Turismo 7 represents the pinnacle of racing simulation on consoles. Featuring over 400 meticulously recreated cars and 38 real-world circuits, the game offers unparalleled visual fidelity and rea...

8.42 Excellent
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4 Project CARS 2
Project CARS 2

Project CARS 2 is a classic in the sim-racing world, known for its massive variety of cars and tracks. It offered a complete motorsport experience, from karting to endurance racing. While it has been...

8.23 Excellent
5 F1 2021
F1 2021

F1 2021 delivers an authentic Formula 1 racing simulation with realistic physics, detailed car models, and official teams and drivers from the 2021 season. Players can compete in Grand Prix races, man...

8.00 Excellent
6 TrackMania
TrackMania

Trackmania is a unique racing game that focuses on time-trial precision and creative track building. It is less about wheel-to-wheel racing and more about perfecting your line through gravity-defying...

7.97 Very Good
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7 Gran Turismo Sport
Gran Turismo Sport

Gran Turismo Sport focuses heavily on online racing and esports, offering a streamlined and competitive experience. While the car list and track selection are smaller than other titles, the online fun...

7.89 Very Good
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8 Forza Motorsport
Forza Motorsport

*Forza Motorsport* delivers a stunningly realistic racing simulation experience on Xbox Series X. Featuring a vast collection of licensed cars, detailed tracks, and advanced driving physics, the game...

7.77 Very Good
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9 Need for Speed: Heat
Need for Speed: Heat

Need for Speed: Heat offers a blend of arcade-style racing and open-world exploration. The game features a day/night cycle, with daytime races and nighttime street races against the police. It runs we...

7.59 Very Good
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10 Wreckfest
Wreckfest

Wreckfest is the spiritual successor to the FlatOut series. It combines traditional racing with high-impact destruction derby mechanics. The game features a fantastic physics engine that makes every c...

7.54 Very Good
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11 Burnout Paradise Remastered
Burnout Paradise Remastered

Burnout Paradise Remastered is the definitive arcade racer for those who love speed and destruction. Set in the open world of Paradise City, it encourages players to drive fast, perform stunts, and ta...

7.10 Very Good
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12 Dirt 5
Dirt 5

Dirt 5 is an arcade-style off-road racing game that focuses on fun and spectacle. It supports 4-player local split-screen, making it a great choice for racing fans who want to compete on the couch. Wi...

6.96 Good
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13 Shift 2 Unleashed
Shift 2 Unleashed

Shift 2: Unleashed is the seventeenth title in the Need for Speed racing series, created by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Electronic Arts. It follows directly from Need for Speed: Shift, build...

0.00 Poor
14 Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is a 1998 racing title developed by EA Canada and EA Seattle. The game features exotic sports car races across North American locations, incorporating police pursuits w...

0.00 Poor
15 Need for Speed II
Need for Speed II

Need for Speed II, released in 1997, served as the second title within the Need for Speed franchise. The game was available on PlayStation and Microsoft Windows platforms following the release of Need...

0.00 Poor
16 Need for Speed Heat
Need for Speed Heat

Need for Speed Heat is a 2019 racing game set in Palm City, a fictionalized Miami, Florida. The single-player campaign focuses on street racing events like the Speedhunters Showdown and player interac...

0.00 Poor
17 Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is a 2010 racing game developed by Criterion Games and published by Electronic Arts. It marked the sixteenth installment in the Need for Speed series, reviving the “Hot Pur...

0.00 Poor
18 Need for Speed
Need for Speed

Need for Speed is a 2015 racing video game created by Ghost Games and published by Electronic Arts. Released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows, it represents the twenty-second title in the serie...

0.00 Poor
19 Need for Speed Rivals
Need for Speed Rivals

Need for Speed Rivals was released in 2013 as a collaborative project between Ghost Games and Criterion Games, published by Electronic Arts. The game serves as the twentieth entry in the Need for Spee...

0.00 Poor
20 Tux Racer
Tux Racer

Tux Racer is a computer racing game created in 2000 featuring the Linux mascot, Tux the penguin. Developed initially by Jasmin Patry at the University of Waterloo, it was later expanded by Sunspire St...

0.00 Poor
21 Need for Speed Payback
Need for Speed Payback

Need for Speed Payback, released in 2017, is the 23rd title in the Need for Speed series. The game’s campaign focuses on a crew attempting to dismantle “The House” cartel operating within Fortune Vall...

0.00 Poor
22 Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 is a 2002 racing game developed by EA Black Box for PlayStation 2. Distinct versions were created for GameCube, Xbox, and Windows, featuring vehicles from numerous manufa...

0.00 Poor
23 Crash Team Racing
Crash Team Racing

Crash Team Racing is a 1999 PlayStation racing game created by Naughty Dog. The title features a story involving Crash Bandicoot and Doctor Neo Cortex competing against Nitros Oxide to prevent Earth’s...

0.00 Poor
24 Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed

Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed was released in 2000 by Electronic Arts as the fifth title in the Need for Speed series. The game focuses exclusively on racing various Porsche vehicles produced betw...

0.00 Poor
25 Need for Speed: Shift
Need for Speed: Shift

Need for Speed: Shift was a 2009 racing game created by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Electronic Arts. It launched on PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360, and PSP, alongside mobile adaptations de...

0.00 Poor
26 Mario Kart 7
Mario Kart 7

Mario Kart 7 is a 2011 racing game for the Nintendo 3DS featuring seventeen Mario series characters competing on themed tracks. Single player modes include races against AI opponents across multi-race...

0.00 Poor
27 Need for Speed: Undercover
Need for Speed: Undercover

Need for Speed: Undercover was released in 2008 as the twelfth title within the Need for Speed franchise. Developed by EA Black Box and published by Electronic Arts, it launched across multiple platfo...

0.00 Poor
28 Super Mario Kart
Super Mario Kart

Super Mario Kart was a 1992 racing game for the SNES, developed and published by Nintendo. Initially released in Japan, North America, and Europe throughout 1992 and 1993, it achieved significant comm...

0.00 Poor
29 Gran Turismo 4
Gran Turismo 4

Gran Turismo 4 was released in 2004 as the fourth main title within the Gran Turismo series for the PlayStation 2. The game’s initial release spanned Japan, North America, and Europe during 2004 and 2...

0.00 Poor
30 Need for Speed: The Run
Need for Speed: The Run

Need for Speed: The Run was a 2011 racing game developed by EA Black Box and published by Electronic Arts. Released on multiple platforms including PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows, it marked the...

0.00 Poor
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