Best Racing Games
417 Racing games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
F1 2017
Released: Aug 25, 2017
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Win the 2017 World Championship, break every record in the fastest ever F1 cars, and race some of the most iconic F1 cars of the last 30 years.
Burnout 2: Point of Impact
Released: Sep 30, 2002
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Split screen
Burnout is a street racing game focused around speed and crashing.
Rock n' Roll Racing
Released: Jun 4, 1993
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Racing, Sport
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, PC (Microsoft Windows), Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
The game pits four racers against each other, with up to two of them being player-controlled and the rest being AI opponents.
Need for Speed: Underground 2
Released: Nov 9, 2004
Critic rating: 78.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Need for Speed: Underground 2 is a street racing game and the first entry in the series to feature an open world environment.
TrackMania United Forever
Released: Apr 15, 2008
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: PEGI 3
Genres: Racing, Arcade
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
TrackMania is the most entertaining car racing game ever.
MotorStorm
Released: Dec 14, 2006
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Racing
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Welcome to MotorStorm, the world's most brutal off-road racing event where the goal is to win at all costs.
Jet Set Radio Future
Released: Feb 22, 2002
Critic rating: 77.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Music, Platform, Racing, Sport
Platforms: Xbox
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Jet Set Radio Future is a video game developed by Smilebit and is the sequel to Jet Set Radio.
SSX
Released: Oct 26, 2000
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Split screen
SSX is the first in a series of snowboarding video games which specializes in extreme sports titles with an unrealistic or arcade feel, including exaggerated jumps, highly decorated mountain runs and improbable trick.
Lotus Turbo Challenge 2
Released: Dec 31, 1991
Critic rating: 80.4 / 100 • 22 votes
Genres: Racing
Platforms: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE, Amiga
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
The second Lotus game shifted focus to arcade-oriented gameplay.
Midnight Club II
Released: Apr 9, 2003
Critic rating: 85.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Racing, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Midnight Club II is a racing video game developed and published by Rockstar San Diego (formerly Angel Studios).
Batman
Released: Dec 31, 1989
Critic rating: 80.4 / 100 • 43 votes
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Racing, Strategy, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, MSX
Game modes: Single player
The movie of the decade is now the game of the year!
F1 2010
Released: Sep 22, 2010
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Experience the exclusive world of FORMULA ONE like never before.
Project CARS 2
Released: Sep 22, 2017
Critic rating: 83.9 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Project CARS 2 is the next evolution in the award-winning racing series, featuring the most iconic cars under the most thrilling of conditions to deliver the “Ultimate Driver Journey” experience.
Jak and Daxter Collection
Released: Feb 7, 2012
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Racing, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita
Game modes: Single player
The Jak and Daxter Collection is a compilation of the first three main instalments in the Jak and Daxter series (The Precursor Legacy, Jak II, and Jak 3) remastered in full 720p HD with support for 3D graphics and PlayStation Network trophies.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition
Released: Nov 11, 2021
Critic rating: 80.1 / 100 • 62 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Racing, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
It's the early '90s.
Forza Motorsport 6
Released: Sep 15, 2015
Critic rating: 83.6 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Experience unrelenting action in the most beautiful and comprehensive racing game of this generation.
F1 2016
Released: Aug 19, 2016
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
F1 2016’s new career mode spans 10 seasons and will take you deeper into the world’s most glamorous, exciting and prestigious motorsport, both on and off the track.
Tony Hawk's Underground
Released: Oct 27, 2003
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Racing, Role-playing (RPG), Sport, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Split screen
Get ready for a major new step for the Tony Hawk series.
Retro City Rampage DX
Released: Feb 5, 2014
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Racing, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Open-world carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback.
Colin McRae: Dirt
Released: Jun 15, 2007
Critic rating: 81.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Become the king of off-road racing!
Need for Speed: Underground
Released: Nov 17, 2003
Critic rating: 76.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Need for Speed: Underground is a 2003 racing video game and the seventh installment in the Need for Speed series.
Carmageddon
Released: Jun 30, 1997
Critic rating: 79.7 / 100 • 185 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Racing
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, DOS, PlayStation
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Take the wheel as Max Damage as you plow scores of vehicles unlucky enough to be in your way in Carmageddon, an action racing game.
Horizon Chase Turbo
Released: May 15, 2018
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Sport, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Horizon Chase Turbo is a standalone homage to classic 16-bit racers that defined a generation of high-speed, frenetic arcade fun.
Carmageddon TDR 2000
Released: Sep 1, 2000
Critic rating: 79.6 / 100 • 50 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Racing, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Carmageddon TDR 2000 has been designed from the ground up for Internet playing.
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
Released: Nov 15, 2012
Critic rating: 79.1 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Racing, Sport, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Android, iOS, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Race as Sonic and a host of legendary All-Stars and prepare to transform!