Category: Racing

Title: MX vs. ATV Reflex
Publisher: THQ
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/30/2009
Overview:
Your skills will be tested like never before in this fierce off-road rider where subtle moves can make all the difference between victory and defeat. Customize and tune high-powered MX bikes and ATVs. Rage across rough terrain in races powered by an updated vehicle physics system. Finely tuned Reflex controls and a Wreck Avoidance System let you experience the subtle art of being a champion rider. Use them to tighten turns, catch more air, and re-balance your ride to save your vehicle from going over. Catch some air and perform over 30 freestyle tricks or challenge friends in four-player Wi-Fi races.

Title: FlatOut: Head On
Publisher: Empire Interactive
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 3/12/2008
Overview:
Finally, the trademark mayhem of the FlatOut series crashes and burns onto the PSP handheld! Crazy bone-breaking stunts are brought to a whole new portable level, capturing arcade racing and teeth-chattering stunts at its best. Push around a dirt track as you force the competition off the road. Or launch your car off insane jumps as you prove you have the most guts so you can gain the most glory. A real-world physics engine, three different game modes, and WiFi racing, stunts, and competitions make for a dynamic racing experience you can take on the road!

Title: Honda Superbike World Championship
Publisher: Valcon Games
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 3/21/2008
Overview:
Twist the throttle, lean into the corner, and put your knee on the ground – that’s superbike racing. Choose your racer from a line-up of world-renowned bike jockeys, including a former world champion, the Australian Troy Corser, and his famous Yamaha. Jump into the deep but accessible Arcade Mode at any of three difficulty levels, or try your hand at Simulation Mode, where your skills will be put to the test. Each race event is separated into several sections, including several practice runs to learn the curves and two actual races. Tweak your bike’s performance, tire compounds, and weight distribution to get maximum capabilities. Real-life weather effects add realism – and challenge – to each run!

Title: Ford Racing: Off Road
Publisher: Crave
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 8/1/2008
Overview:
We all know trucks are built Ford tough, but how ’bout the drivers? Get behind the wheel of some of the toughest vehicles on and off the road in this arcade-style racer. Choose from 18 officially licensed and extremely burly rides from Ford and Land Rover. Models include Fords F-Series, the Range Rover Sport, and the Land Rover Defender. You’ll also find concept cars like the Range Stormer and SVX Concept. The terrain you’ll encounter ranges from ugly to downright nasty. Keep steady on snow, chew up desert sand, and blaze trails through woodland forests. Multiple game modes include progressive Career Mode, split-screen racing, and more.

Title: Midnight Club: LA Remix
Publisher: Take Two
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 10/22/2008
Overview:
No tracks. No rules. No load times. Welcome to the Midnight Club. Choose from the hottest tuners, muscle cars, exotics, and superbikes as you race at breakneck speeds through a modern-day Los Angeles, designed in stunning detail. The best aftermarket parts and custom kits are available to trick out your ride. The continuous world and all cars in it have been optimized for the portable, creating the most realistic looking handheld racing game ever! There are over 100 chart-topping songs on the soundtrack, and an extra map of Tokyo with unique races keep the high-octane challenges coming. Then take on up to three friends through local Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi!

Title: Monster Jam: Urban Assault
Publisher: Activision
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 10/29/2008
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Title: Need for Speed Undercover
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/19/2008
Overview:
Need for Speed returns and drops you even deeper into the world of illegal street racing. Take on a story of pursuit and betrayal, as you choose jobs and compete in races to prove yourself. Then use your skills and reputation to take down an international crime syndicate. You’ll fight off the cops in high speed multi-car chases, where an all-new AI system means the cops will do whatever it takes to take you down. The Heroic Driving Engine, a new engine built for this release, lets you pull off amazing moves for the ultimate driving edge. You can even play as a cop and chase down the criminals in Criminal Scramble Mode!

Title: SBK Superbike World Championship
Publisher: Conspiracy
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 3/4/2009
Overview:
Over 10 real-life tracks. Fully customizable bikes and riders. All the detail of a sim and all the fun of an arcade racer. What more could you want? Lay down the two-wheeled rubber on well-known tracks like Phillip Island, Monza, and Magny-Cours. Use the tutorials to get the bike underneath you and learn how to steer around the curves, then get ready to race in the Racing Season against four different levels of AI! Don’t want that kind of commitment? There are 20 challenges, including passing the leader on the last lap and hitting checkpoints, and 16-player Multiplayer games to keep you up and riding!

Title: DT Carnage
Publisher: Agetec
Platform: PSP
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 4/23/2009
Overview:
Brace yourself. You’re about to race without rules and experience speeds without limits. DT Carnage will teach you all the tricks you need to survive races where anything goes. In RPG Mode, you’ll start off in training. Hone your skills and level up your driver using the game’s growth system. When the training wheels come off you’ll gun for the finish line against opponents who have a mean streak that’s longer than an interstate. Use objects to block opponents’ paths, crush them into track walls, and more as you try to guide your car through impossible openings on the way to victory.

Title: NASCAR 2011: The Game
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 3/29/2011
Overview:
After taking a year off in 2010, NASCAR returns to the road with a new supercharged driving experience for 2011! Experience the excitement of the world’s most thrilling racing action as you join the NASCAR Sprint Cup series. Compete against 42 legendary drivers on real NASCAR tracks and vie for a spot in The Chase and a chance to win the Sprint Car Series Championship. The experience is as real as it gets, with real-time voice-over advice from your spotter, race-altering wrecks, and critical motion-capture pit stops that unfold in 14 seconds or less.

Title: MX vs. ATV Alive
Publisher: THQ
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 5/10/2011
Overview:
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Title: Driver: San Francisco
Publisher: Ubisoft
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 6/30/2011
Overview:
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Title: Blood Drive
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/1/2010
Overview:
Blood drives usually ask you to give blood. This one wants you to spill it! Battle zombies from behind the wheel in an over-the-top post-apocalyptic televised fight to death in Blood Drive. With a scorched desert city as your arena, you’ll take control of a heavily-armored and heavily-armed four-wheeled dispenser of destruction. Watch the rotting zombies fly as you target the walking undead, including former cops, frat boys, and bachelorette partiers. But becoming a contestant on this game show doesn’t mean you’ll automatically go home with a set of steak knives. Other contestants will happily blast you, and the zombies will gladly dine on your brains.

Title: Sonic Free Riders – Kinect
Publisher: Sega
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/3/2010
Overview:

NOTE: This title requires the Kinect Sensor for gameplay. The Kinect Sensor is not included with rental or purchase of this title.
Feel what it’s like to move at the speed of Sonic as the blue hedgehog takes you for a wild ride with help from Xbox Kinect. Sonic Free Riders will have you twisting, turning, and jumping as you use your entire body to guide hoverboards and bikes through crazy Sonic courses built for maximum speed. Choose from Sonic, Tails, Dr. Eggman, and other characters, customize your board, and go! Collect rings by racing through them or reaching out and grabbing them. You can also snag power-ups and weapons like bowling balls and rockets, then knock the competition off course in single or multiplayer racing.

Title: Kinect Joyride
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/3/2010
Overview:

NOTE: This title requires the Kinect Sensor for gameplay. The Kinect Sensor is not included with rental or purchase of this title.
Airbags will now come standard in every living room thanks to this first game to offer full-body racing. Go for a wild ride using your own movements and motions in Kinect Joyride. Guide your racer by pumping your hands for speed, twisting your body for turns, and perform jumps, barrel rolls, and other stunts by sending your body flying. Take a co-pilot along for the ride in co-op play or compete in eight-driver head-to-head races. You’ll drive on six incredible courses in the first racer where taking your hands off the wheel is not only encouraged, it’s the only way to play.

Title: Monster Jam: Path of Destruction
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/9/2010
Overview:
You have driven the cars. Now, feel what it’s like to be one of the stars in this game that lets you be part of the Monster Jam circuit. Monster Jam: Path of Destruction is designed to bring home all the pyrotechnics and over-the-top thrills of a live Monster Truck Event. Choose from 30 officially-licensed Monster Jam trucks including Grave Digger, Grinder, and Maximum Destruction, or create a car-crushing mechanical beast of your own. There are thousands of customizable options, upgrades to earn, and new parts to unlock. Become the world’s best driver in single-player action, or compete against friends in all-out multiplayer in eight real-life stadiums packed with roaring fans.

Title: Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/15/2010
Overview:

NOTE: This game requires an EA Online Pass code to access online content. The Online Pass code is included with purchase, but not with rental of this title. A 2-day online trial is available via your Xbox LIVE gamertag while renting this title.
In Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit you can choose the right side or the wrong side of the law. Either way, you are definitely going over the speed limit! Set out to be Seacrest County’s top cop or its most-wanted racer and get there at top speed with help from some of the finest engineering on four wheels. Gorge on horsepower with vehicles from Porsche, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo, and other top manufacturers, including some rides playable for the first time as police vehicles. Manage your ascent with the Autolog, which tracks your progress, recommends challenges, keeps you connected with friends, and lets you see what the competition’s been doing.

Title: Nail’d
Publisher: Deep Silver
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/30/2010
Overview:
There are racing sims that seek to create a realistic experience. This is not one of those games. Nail’d ditches reality in favor of over-the-top craziness. The speed you feel will seem like the real thing, but it’s the places you’ll race through that get unreal in the best possible way. Race on lightning-fast two- and four-wheeled bikes on 14 incredible tracks in four epic environments, including Yosemite National Park and the Andes Mountains. Launch off jumps and sail over thousand-foot drops, careen down 70-degree slopes, and maintain control of your ride, even in mid-air. Customize your vehicle to suit your style, compete in 12-rider multiplayer, and more.

Title: SBK X: Superbike World Championship
Publisher: Deep Silver
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 12/8/2010
Overview:
SBK has always been geared toward riders looking for the ultimate simulation. This time, SBK invites everyone along for the ride with a new Arcade Mode to accompany its unparalleled Superbike simulation. You’ll still ride the world’s best bikes as the world’s top riders in Simulation Mode and Career Mode. Things get more freewheeling – and beginner friendly – in Arcade Mode, where you’ll skid, tail, and pop wheelies, or live the life of a champion in the arcade-style Story Mode. For the first time, you can choose from three bike classes, Superbike, Supersport, or Superstock 1000, and race up to 15 others online.

Title: Test Drive Unlimited 2
Publisher: Atari
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 2/10/2011
Overview:
Just when you thought you had hit the end of the road, the joyride continues in Test Drive Unlimited 2! Test Drive redefines racing again with play that blends single player and multiplayer. Experience an all-new storyline offline or slip seamlessly into the always evolving multiplayer world and continue the story – or take on other challenges – there. Explore an all new island with incredible new views and seemingly endless miles of roads, then take the experience even further with a new off-road vehicle class. Level up your driver, customize your ride, and drive some of the world’s best vehicles on roads designed to bring out your high-performance best.