Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills or just relax and enjoy the ride, there's a little something for every kind of racing fan and automotive enthusiast to enjoy. As I mentioned, this is by no means an exhaustive list and, with the next generation of consoles now pretty well established, I expect to rediscover enhanced versions of my favorites as well as a few new additions to this list. Have fun and drive safely Climb in the driver's seat for the latest car news and reviews, delivered to your inbox twice weekly.
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Best Xbox demolition derby game Wreckfest. Forza Horizon 5. Best Xbox circuit racing game. Forza Motorsport 7. Best Xbox racing sim. Assetto Corsa Competizione. Best Xbox Formula One racing game. F1 Best Xbox arcade racing game. Hot Wheels Unleashed. Best Xbox rally racing game. WRC Best Xbox off-road simulator. Pulse Racer takes you to a future where racers careen toward the clouds in sleek vehicles to gain an advantage over the competition.
As a racer, you'll need a risk-taking mentality; but more importantly, you'll need a vehicle that suits your driving style and a driver who matches your technique. Linked directly to your vehicle, your body will be pushed to the limit in a variety of high-speed tracks.
Harass your opponents with missiles, mines, or direct plasma beams and slingshot around tight turns. User Score: 2. Tear up the turf and put your driving skills to the test as you battle it out for the Race of Champions crown.
Rally Fusion: The Race of Champions pushes off-road racing to the limit with realistic damage, cars, and tracks. In one of 20 vehicles, you and your co-driver will grind, drift, and slide through a variety of terrain. Nothing less than a world-class performance will get you through different terrain, changing weather conditions, and challenging competitions against the world's top motorsport drivers.
The excitement of motocross racing and freestyle is now available in MX Superfly. The game features expanded career modes, all-new minigames, top-notch pros, and unbelievable stunts including a freestyle track editor. Reap the rewards of racing through an entire season of intense motocross action while upgrading your gear and bike along the way.
For free ride action, you can compete in the new freestyle career mode, dazzling the crowd with new tricks and dangerous maneuvers. Or simply ride the open terrain searching for secret areas without the burden of competition. Immerse yourself in a new racing experience that features the latest driving technology, real-world racetracks and cars, and challenging gameplay.
In Total Immersion Racing, you'll start on a career path that brings you from the lowest ranks of racing all the way to the world championship. Get behind the wheel of one of 18 licensed cars, and race against drivers who have their own personalities, driving styles, memories, behaviors, and grudges to bear. If you upset the wrong opponent, don't be surprised if he responds many races later.
Rip the throttle and feel the power as cc's rocket you through the icy tundra and propel you into the sky. Whiteout lets you race as one of 12 professional SnoCross athletes across nine different winter locations. You'll soar through the open skies in one of 14 powerful sleds while you pull off more than 30 tricks.
Practice your skills in the new objective-driven Arcade mode, plus Career, Time Trial, and Versus modes. The sequel houses a stable of exclusive and exotic cars from the world's most coveted licensors including Ferrari, Porsche, and Lamborghini. Become the "champion road racer" by conquering numerous racing events, all carrying rewards such as cars, tracks, and high performance upgrades.
The game challenges the driver to dodge traffic, police, and natural elements in high speed and high style. And it's up to you to evade any cops on your path, since getting busted just might end your career.
Rayman Arena puts you in a competitive crash course. As any member of the cast of Rayman 2, you must smoke the competition on challenging race courses or incite a firefight in the battle arena. Take risks, use tricks, and trip up opponents as you sprint, slide, climb, and helicopter through 12 courses in an all-out rush for the checkered flag.
Each of the gladiator-style arenas features its own set of power-ups, traps, and special ammo. You can also compete with up to four players in multiplayer action. Get behind the wheel of the world's tightest, sleekest stock cars and get ready for an intense ride. Experience life in the fast lane through 20 seasons of Career mode, in which you must compete for top sponsors, the best crewmembers, and the latest racing technology. All 23 Winston Cup tracks and the Daytona Beach road course can be raced with 14 tracks featuring both day and night racing.
Shift to the future and compete in racing grudge matches against your archrival and multiple racing opponents. Each of the 16 drivers has their own unique ship, home circuit, and weapons. It takes skill and weapons strategy to master the game's 16 tracks filled with massive jumps and rough terrain.
As you acquire more racing trophies, you'll earn higher speeds, special characters, and tracks. Ensure your victory by attacking characters with everything from plasma bolts or tidal waves to nuclear weapons.
Handling dirt is not a rewarding career, but you don't have to follow orders your whole life--think for yourself and Antz Extreme Racing can put you in the fast lane! Here's your chance to take on the role of one of six memorable characters from the groundbreaking motion picture Antz. With Z and Bala initially available, and other characters unlocked during the game, your goal is to climb the racing ladder and make something of yourself.
You may be part of an endless extended family, but that doesn't stop you from wanting to be the best. Race to victory and help make your colony proud!
Sega GT features more than current and classic high-performance vehicles that reflect the handling and performance specifications from their real-life counterparts. Chronicle mode puts you behind the wheel of hot rods from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, while the Quick Battle mode lets you jump right into the action. The true test, however, lies in Sega GT mode, in which you must win races and collect enough cash to buy new cars and upgrade the classics. You can showcase cars in the Virtual Garage alongside trophies and other mementos.
Just throw Splashdown into your Xbox video game system and you'll instantly start blasting through the waters of Bali, tearing over the Great Barrier Reef, or stirring up the Venice Canals. Catch massive air as you jump wakes and launch off of ramps -- and pull insane stunts like the Metronome and the Cyclone. Raw power versus legendary performance in high-impact street racing mayhem. Test Drive is reborn with more racing action and thrills than anything before.
Get behind the wheels of over 20 of the hottest exotic sports cars and all-American muscle cars. Rocket through crowded cities, opponents and the law on your tail, in a fast paced test of man and machine. Race against the AI or your friend in two-player mode.
You can take the wheel but can you take the challenge? MotoGP puts you behind the handlebars of some of the fastest machines on two wheels. Take control of any of the bikes and riders from the world of Grand Prix Motorcycle racing, and race across 10 real-world tracks in a variety of game modes. In Grand Prix and Training modes, you can develop your own rider's attributes and then race to unlock tracks, riders, cheats, and bikes.
Show off your speed and style in single-player tournaments or multiplayer races. Good driving isn't enough!!! When lookin' for a little extra green, a cabbie relies on his knowledge of every neighborhood, streets, and alley shortcut. Navigating a serpentine course of oncoming traffic, cart vendors, newsstands, and pedestrians in order to beat the competing hack to the fare's final destination is the challenge.
But we've got you covered. Get into the habit of collection power-ups and finding shortcuts or your only tip will be advice to invest in driving lessons. Burnout brings high-energy, arcade-style street racing to your gaming console. Drive more than realistic vehicles, and then crash them in spectacular, slow-motion fashion. Burnout monitors your driver's heart rate: You're rewarded for near-misses and the more risks you take.
Cruise the United States and Europe on 14 awesome, traffic-filled courses, through cities and into the countryside.
Instant replays allow you to relive your handiwork from multiple angles, in all of its cringe-inducing, metal-bashing glory. Rallisport Challenge delivers an action-packed racing experience by combining four different types of Rally competition into one intense game: Hill Climb, traditional Rally, RallyCros, and Ice Racing. The variety of race types lets you experience traditional rally racing against the clock as well as fierce grudge matches against computer opponents or over a network against friends.
With 29 licensed cars and several bonus vehicles , 48 tracks, realistic AI opponents, and realistic car damage, Rallisport Challenge packs fun and thrills into every race across a variety of terrain. The biggest extreme sport just got bigger! Prepare for new levels of immersion, authenticity and compelling gameplay with MX featuring Ricky Carmichael for the Microsoft Xbox. Ride like a champion, compete for rockstar status in freestyle mode or just cruise the open terrain for your moto kicks.
Featuring jaw-dropping graphics, awe-inspiring speed, a perfect blend of traditional racing and free ride madness, plus 30 pro riders including the sport's new grand champion, MX featuring Ricky Carmichael isn't just a game - it's a complete motocross experience!
Burns is up to his greedy ways in Simpsons Road Rage, purchasing Springfield's busses and jacking up the fares. Now, Springfield residents must turn their cars into cabs and work the streets. Hopefully, making enough money to buy back the busses before the clock runs out. Choose from over 30 of your favorite Simpsons characters and brave the jam-packed streets of six huge levels, performing big-air and powerslide stunts.
Compete for passengers in two-player, split screen action. Go on a road rage, Simpsons-style. Battle for position at every sweeping bend, high-speed straight away, and hairpin turn within the world's most glamorous sporting arena.
From Monaco to Monza, take on the most intelligent and daring racers to hit the formula one circuit. The circuit comes to life with fully interactive pit stops, roaring crowds, a buzzing grid, driver animations, and a full spectrum of driving conditions, including torrential downpours and other mid-race weather changes.
Are you ready for the ultimate battle on snow? You get proximity missiles, atomic snowballs, and snow bombs to use against your opponents as you battle your way to the finish line. If those don't do the trick, you've always got your fists for those up close and personal encounters. Choose one of 19 different characters and sleds, each one giving you different capabilities, and prepare to wage battle on one of 12 outlandish tracks, from the Swiss Alps to Atlantis.
Master your snowmobile and perform any of 62 different tricks, or lure your friends into one of the special battle arenas for a duel. In Project Gotham Racing, it's just as important to look good racing as it to drive fast.
You receive "Kudos" points for your style, skill, and willingness to take risks during races. Choose from more than 25 different cars from top manufacturers such as Ferrari, Porsche, and BMW, and compete on city-based circuits.
You can also race shoulder-to-shoulder with up to three friends in multiplayer mode. Fun and reward come from focusing equally on speed, flair, and risk-taking.
An original title designed for the Xbox video game system, Mad Dash Racing combines high-speed combat racing and 3D adventure action with a crew of motley characters for an insane multi-player competition! Compete in a race for survival against the evil Hex, his dirty minions and your unforgiving friends. Glide across rivers of hot, steaming lava, bash through mammoth boulders, and slide down icy glaciers to beat the other racers and escape Hex's wicked wrath.
Do whatever it takes to cross the finish line first from shooting weapon power-ups, planning scheming attacks, or knocking your opponents off track with a sharp elbow nudge. Take on more than 50 NASCAR superstars on 23 Winston Cup Series tracks, with shockingly realistic damage effects, a complete "rookie-to-champion" career mode, and pit four gamers head-to-head on a single Xbox!
Your favorite drivers in their current cars racing at your favorite tracks. You can also compete one-on-one against your favorite driver in Race the Pro and try to beat their best lap times. Avoid rockslides, waterfalls, and volcanoes as you tear up three countrysides--each featuring over 10 races and events. Speed through checkpoints in three gameplay modes--Circuit, A-B, and Blitz--against tough competition on rough terrain.
The road to off-road supremacy goes through towering jumps, high-speed trucks, and shortcuts. Professional drivers get paid by winning races and in career mode so do you.
Win fast money and deck out your truck from over upgrades like performance shocks, race tires, brush guards, roll bars, snorkels, working winches and performance exhaust to increase vehicle power and speed. Coming Soon. Most Talked About Trailers. ReCore - Launch Trailer. Forza Horizon 3 - Official Launch Trailer. Metascore: 74 User Score: 7. Metascore: 44 User Score: tbd. Metascore: 72 User Score: 7. Metascore: 47 User Score: tbd.
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