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Games like Oldschool Racer

Games like Oldschool Racer

Looking for games like Oldschool Racer? Here are top arcade racing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Galaxy Drift, Horizon Chase Turbo or Circuit Superstars.

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  1. Galaxy Drift is a high-speed isometric racer inspired by classics from the 8-bit and 16-bit era. Reach astronomical speeds and defy the laws of physics as you warp past planets, stars and black holes in an adrenaline-fueled race across the Galaxy. Choose from a diverse cast of pilots that represent the many civilizations that span across the Galaxy. Compete in the Galaxy Drift league to become Gal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Drift.

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  2. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 2,266 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 21 reviews

    Horizon Chase Turbo is a standalone homage to classic 16-bit racers that defined a generation of high-speed, frenetic arcade fun. The game ignites an instant blast of nostalgia with catchy contemporary chiptune music, split screen multiplayer and retro design with modern gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horizon Chase Turbo.

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  3. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    87% User Score Based on 2,256 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 1 reviews

    Circuit Superstars offers a unique mix of top-down arcade accessibility with the authenticity of motorsport sims. Get ready to race, set the pace, and become a Circuit Superstar! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circuit Superstars.

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  6. Speed Rally – Classic Arcade Racing, Reimagined!Speed Rally is a fast-paced, retro-inspired top-down racer that rekindles the spirit of the golden age of arcade driving. Drawing inspiration from ATARI and C64 classics like Rally Speedway and the Micro Machines series of the 8-bit and 16-bit era, it captures the essence of simple yet thrilling pick-up-and-play racing — tight handling, instant actio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Speed Rally.

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  7. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 2 reviews

    Micro Pico Racers is a fun top-down arcade racing game with a retro style graphics where you control of little cars racing over exciting tracks. Start your engines and prepare for the craziest... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Micro Pico Racers.

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  8. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Mythic Kart Maker is part level maker, part fantasy kart racer. Vehicular combat, whimsical characters, & a vibrant 64-bit pre-rendered art style come together to create a chaotic, creative playground where you build the race - and then survive it. Maker Gameplay Mythic Kart Maker is a fantasy Kart game where you make your own tracks while driving or from a top down perspective, & then share those… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mythic Kart Maker.

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  9. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    85% User Score Based on 589 reviews

    An intense, retro arcade-style racer that embodies the spirit of classic 90's racing games. Experience high-speed action, vibrant retro aesthetics, and non-stop drifting thrills as you challenge friends-turned-rivals. Get ready for an exhilarating ride! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Victory Heat Rally.

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  10. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 772 reviews

    Super Woden GP 2 is a love letter to the world of motor sports, offering a unique experience. Arcade-style isometric racing meets unrivaled campaign depth and a huge variety of vehicles to buy, sell and unlock. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Woden GP 2.

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  11. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 1,293 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 8 reviews

    Retro Arcade-style Rally Racing in repurposed Parking Garages in big cities across the USA The Parking Garage Rally Circuit tour comes into a city, selects a parking garage, and temporarily turns it into an exciting rally course for a week-long competition. Each track in the game is styled as a unique parking garage that has been turned into a race course. This is a hybrid of Rally and circuit rac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parking Garage Rally Circuit.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Career modeThe career mode is all about a simulation-style experience. Team performances evolve over time and even new teams enter the field replacing old ones. You start in a backmarker team trying to work your way up. Solid race performances will aid development and refined teamwork over the years improves car setups, but at some point it's often better to move on. Keep up with the active driver… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Formula TOP.

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  13. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Pretend Cars Racing is an old school top-down racer, featuring split-screen multiplayer, 6 car classes and 30 tracks inspired from real venues. Its driving model has the right mix between arcade and simulation. You will be having fun in no time but with its high skill ceiling, you will spend hours chasing your best possible lap time. Race against three levels of AI difficulty, challenge friends … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pretend Cars Racing.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    54% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Drive a police car, shooting bad guys and driving as fast as possible to score maximum points. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Street Heat.

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  15. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    78% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    Race Condition is an arcade style racing game with focus on speed and precise handling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Race Condition.

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  16. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 608 reviews

    Super Indie Karts is a classic retro 16 to 64-bit style karting game, with Time Trials, Grand Prix, SplitscreenGP, and Battle Modes! The game was KickStarted late in 2014 and is aimed for completion in 2019. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Indie Karts.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Event Race is your ultimate local multiplayer racing game, capable of accommodating up to 30 players simultaneously. Inspired by classic arcade games, we've crafted this tribut to the genre. Our goal is to expand the game with a plethora of game modes and mechanics that will enhance the gaming experience, adding new layers of fun. We have plenty of ideas in store, but we want you to join us on thi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Event Race.

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  18. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    Full throttle retro racer. Blast around homages to some of histories greatest tracks, as well as some that simply couldn’t exist. Visit London, Tokyo, Rome, USA, The Alps and more, with 48 tracks of exciting twists and turns to unlock and master. Choose your team, your car and then jump into a race, no tiresome menus to wade through, even the pathway to action has been accelerated! Relive the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPGP Super Polygon Grand Prix.

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  19. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    There was a time when pilots were TRUE pilots. It was the 60's. The time of Rock'n'Roll, movie stars and iconic cars. Drive furiously fast on gorgeous landscapes and fight against your monstrous car. A pure Time Attack game where you're driving cars from the "Gentlemen Drivers" era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Classic Racers Elite.

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  20. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    96% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    SuperSpec Rallycross delivers a captivating retro-style top-down arcade racing experience. Immerse yourself in authentic rallycross action, enhanced by vibrant anime-inspired visuals and playful physics-based handling, ensuring every race is a thrilling adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SuperSpec Rallycross.

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  21. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 1,310 reviews

    Old School Rally features fast-paced, arcade-style gameplay, with emphasis on driving skill and high-speed maneuvers. RETRO STYLE VISUALSCarefully crafted retro style visuals, reminiscent of the late '90s rally games full of nostalgia and charm, making it a must-play for everyone. RACE THE WORLDWith a variety of rally tracks from around the globe, race across different surfaces such as dirt, tarma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Old School Rally.

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  23. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    79% User Score Based on 58 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 4 reviews

    The Top Racer Collection showcases the renowned 16-bit racing game franchise, featuring beloved titles such as Top Racer, Top Racer 2, and Top Racer 3000, along with exciting new and exclusive content. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Top Racer Collection.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    ArcRacer is a fast-paced, aggressive, and stylistic anti-gravity racer. Inspired by classic series such as F-Zero and WipEout, ArcRacer aims to provide a fresh new challenge for genre veterans, while also creating an accessible and engaging experience for newcomers. Outsmart your opponents, survive high-speed gauntlets, unlock new courses and ships, and set record times in a full campaign mode!S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ArcRacer.

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  25. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    56% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    WARP DRIVE is fast-paced racing with a brand new way to drive: TELEPORT around the track to find shortcuts and hidden routes! Get behind the wheel of a powerful QUAD ROTOR to test your creative driving abilities. Race on the ceiling, jump huge canyons and drive up waterfalls in an epic inverted racing battle! UPGRADE your quad rotor in-between races, gradually improving its abilities, parts and ap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warp Drive.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Remember those old console racing games we grew up playing on the small CRT boxes? AV-Racer is a 2D top down retro style arcade racing game inspired in style by that nostalgia and in gameplay by the spirit of retro arcaders.FeaturesCRT style graphics: Convex screen, curved edges, scan-lines, RGB shift, static, and on/off TV effects are emulated to chase that feeling of childhood nostalgia in game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AV-Racer.

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  27. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 627 reviews

    Little Racers Street fuses the fun-oriented simplicity of top-down racing games with the excitement of street racing, and the results couldn't be better! Experience thrilling high speed races, and drift like never before along more than 200 different events. With varied weather conditions affecting handling, you'll need precise driving to reach the first places, and success! Two cities featuring… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Racers STREET.

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  28. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 53 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    Race Arcade is the ultimate top down racing game with a strong retro feeling and super smooth gameplay. This fresh and evolved racing experience seamlessly combines all the best parts from the good old racing games with the most recent technologies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Race Arcade.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 3,144 reviews

    Glide through futuristic courses at breakneck speeds and eliminate those who stand in your way. BallisticNG is an action packed anti-gravity racer and the ultimate AG modding sandbox, developed as a love letter to the original Wipeout trilogy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BallisticNG.

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  30. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    88% User Score Based on 1,227 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 12 reviews

    Slipstream is a racing game influenced and inspired by the OutRun series, SEGA games in general, Initial D, Vaporwave & Synthwave aesthetics and the spirit of 90s arcades. It uses a real pseudo3D engine to provide an authentic retro experience in a modern shell. After being funded via kickstarter in 2016 and delayed more times than the developer would like to admit, it was released independently f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slipstream.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Race motorbikes along twisting, turning mountain roads at speeds of over 150 miles per hour in this innovative FMV racer. With five courses and six bikes to choose from, you'll find every race a new challenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyclemania.

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  32. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    94% User Score Based on 171 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 1 reviews

    Star Drift Evolution is a minimalistic racing game about taking corners the most fun way possible: by powersliding! Race on a wide variety of stylized tracks, ranging from simple dirt ovals to challenging rally tracks and perfect your lines. Will you evolve to become a true Drift King? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Drift Evolution.

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  33. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    92% User Score Based on 350 reviews
    Critic Score 51%Based on 2 reviews

    The ultimate top-down racing game is back! Ultimate Racing 2D 2 includes new cars, new tracks, track/car editor, time-trial mode, damage, multi-class racing and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Racing 2D 2.

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  34. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 234 reviews

    Super Night Riders is a modern arcade racing game inspired by the retro classics. You are Alice, a beautiful and talented motorcyclist known as the red rider. In this game, your position in the race does not matter. It's all about traveling as far as possible while reaching each checkpoint before the timer goes down to zero. The gameplay is fast and responsive similarly to the best retro rac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Night Riders.

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  35. Action racing game with 3 different car leagues. Easy gameplay: The more races you win, the more money you earn. Equip your car with new weapons and extras and start your battle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Have a N.I.C.E day!.

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  37. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 162 reviews
    Critic Score 55%Based on 3 reviews

    Detailed physics underpin a huge variety of challenges set throughout the history of this landmark automotive brand. Painstakingly detailed cars and tracks reflect visceral damage as races wear on, an acute sense of speed communicates the power of these highly tuned vehicles, as advanced AI challenges even the most experienced driver. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 161 reviews

    Barro F22 is the new generation for the fast version of Barro, now with a new style of race tracks but, with the good old toy car/ go kart arcade style! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barro F22.

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  39. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Super Arcade Racingis a retro-inspired, super-fun racing game that gives you the pure experience of real arcade gameplay. Simple controls and tons of fun with a classic 2D top-down view, amazing pixel art and an iconic soundtrack, combined with an intriguing story and more than 80 levels to play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Arcade Racing.

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  40. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 112 reviews

    Turbo Sliders Unlimited is a spiritual successor of many classic top-down racing games, but in 3D and with modern online features and extensive customization and modding possibilities. It goes far beyond being just a racing game - it is a community driven platform where anyone can create their own levels, vehicles and game modes. It can be played as a serious esports game or as a fun casual game. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Turbo Sliders Unlimited.

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  41. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Super Laser Racer is an exciting combat racing game set in outer geometric space. Blast your way to the top of the leaderboards using lasers, missiles, bombs and more! 24 exhilarating tracks, 12 racers, 8 challenging tournaments, online multi-player and a track editor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Laser Racer.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    77% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    ThunderWheels is a retro racing game with a classic top-down perspective plus third and first person view, realistic physics and really fun circuits full of 80's nostalgia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ThunderWheels.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    86% User Score Based on 1,071 reviews

    Razortron 2000 is a casual infinite racer game, with a 80s vibe. Turn on your radio, choose your supercar and run trough randomly generated tracks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Razortron 2000.

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  44. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    70% User Score Based on 378 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 7 reviews

    80'S OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixel art racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars, and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies! Try your skill in time attack mode and see how far you can get in this race against the clock! Create your own tracks with buil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 80's OVERDRIVE.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Car racing in isometric perspective has travelled through time to the present, in a faithful recreation of 90s arcade machine style Woden GP demo, full game coming to Steam on September 2020! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Woden GP.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    3D time-attack motor racing in a city in Scotland where it rains like a bastard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rainy Day Racer.

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  47. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability
    65% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 3 reviews

    Experience a Loco top-down Battle Racer filled with Piñata Stampedes, Avocados and mayhem for up to 4 Players! Leave rivals eating your dust as you blaze past them in Race Mode! Dish out the damage in Battle Mode to prove your might! To survive in this world you cannot just run; you Must Dash Amigos! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Must Dash Amigos.

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  48. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    85% User Score Based on 1,524 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Star Wars: Episode 1 - Racer lets you participate in the famous pod race sequence that was the critical highlight of the 1999 film Star Wars: Episode I, The Phantom Menace. These lightning-quick vehicles are capable of reaching simulated speeds of up to 600 miles per hour while skimming a mere 4 feet above the ground. You can race alone or against a friend in split-screen mode on more than 21 cour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer.

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  49. Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown is an arcade racing game that involves vehicular combat in extra-terrestrial locations, featuring both single-player and PvP multiplayer modes. Players defeat their opponents in the biggest racing tournament of the galaxy to be the Galactic Champion! The game celebrates the fun of retro racing games through stylized visuals and synthwave music. Get hooked into t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown.

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  50. XP Racing is a love letter to the classic racing games from the NES era! We wanted to use pixel-art in a way that is faithful to the 90's console limitations, only breaking those rules sparsely to enhance the player's experience and customization.Play Modes:■ Tournament: Win 4 gold trophies in a row! ■ Time Trial: Beat all the time records!Features:■ 4 tracks ■ Simple controls ■ 4 free cars and p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XP Racing.

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