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Games like Pole Position II

1983

You race a Formula One car around four circuits, where mastering the corners at speed is everything. It is a simple arcade classic whose quick restarts keep pulling you back for one more lap.

  • Driving or flying
  • Fast pace
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pole Position II special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Stuntman

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2002PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Pole Position II: driving or flying, a demanding difficulty and a fast pace.

You play a Hollywood stunt driver performing precisely choreographed driving stunts and crashes across movie sets without ruining the take. Your best runs are replayed as a polished movie trailer.

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Neon Drive

Driving or flying

A fast-paced arcade game with an 80s look where you dodge obstacles in time with a synthwave soundtrack. Neon visuals and a driving score create strong atmosphere and demand precise reflexes.

Riff Racer

Linear, curated structure

An arcade racer where you race the song itself: the track, colours and cars follow the music, and you score by staying in sync with verses, choruses and drops.

Piano Tiles 2

Bright, upbeat tone

A simple rhythm tapper where you hit only the black tiles in time with well-known piano tunes and avoid the white ones. The speed ramps up quickly and tests your reflexes.

PowerBeatsVR

Easy to pick up

An intense VR fitness rhythm game where you punch, dodge and squat to the beat. Leaderboards, workouts and support for your own music keep your pulse racing.

Frets on Fire

Bright, upbeat tone

You play guitar on your keyboard by hitting colored markers in time with the music, chasing high scores and multipliers. This free, open-source Finnish rhythm game won the Assembly 2006 competition.

Music Racer

Bright, upbeat tone

You race at full speed through obstacle courses, and every dodge has to land on the beat of the music. That tight link between rhythm and reflexes is what makes the game stand out.

Dance Dance Revolution Extreme

Bright, upbeat tone

You hit arrow panels on a dance mat in time with the music as steps scroll up the screen. This North American release has a different soundtrack and song selection from its Japanese namesake.

Soundodger+

Challenging difficulty

A minimalist blend of bullet hell and rhythm gameplay where you dodge projectiles that spawn in time with the music. Adds new tracks, controller support and a level editor to the original.

Audioshield

Linear, curated structure

In VR you stand in the middle of the rhythm, blocking orbs that fly at you in time with your own music using two shields. Works with any song, turning it into a physically active rhythm workout.

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