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2004PlayStation

Ridge Racer is a snappy arcade racer that packs drift-heavy action and catchy remixed tracks into one compact collection. It gathers tracks, cars and sound from earlier series entries in a single game.

  • Driving or flying
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Ridge Racer are Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit, Test Drive: Off-Road 2 and FlatOut 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ridge Racer special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

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1998PCPlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Ridge Racer: driving or flying, gameplay over story and a bright tone.

A classic arcade racer where you push exotic supercars across scenic tracks while evading police, or play as a cop chasing speeders yourself. Fast, accessible thrills and a pumping soundtrack define it.

Test Drive: Off-Road 2

Driving or flying

You tear across twelve off-road courses in six locales, from Morocco to Wales, and unlock licensed SUVs with credits won in races. Its appeal is the heavy, muddy feel of hurling real-world trucks through deserts and snow.

FlatOut 2

Driving or flying

A chaotic arcade racer built on destruction physics, demolition derbies and absurd ragdoll minigames that launch your driver through the windshield, all backed by a memorable rock soundtrack.

Wreckfest

Linear, curated structure

Wreckfest is a racing game built around demolition derbies and banger racing with convincing damage physics. Every collision changes how your car handles, so ramming rivals and surviving the crashes matter equally.

MotoGP 19

Driving or flying

You race official 2019 MotoGP riders on realistic tracks, with a Race Director mode and a trip through the series' history. Graphic editors let you create your own liveries and content.

FlatOut

Easy to pick up

FlatOut is a rowdy arcade demolition racer where crashes, flying debris and ragdoll driver stunt minigames matter as much as winning. Gritty dirt-track races feel rough, chaotic and fun.

Ford Racing 2

Driving or flying

Ford Racing 2 is an arcade racer where you drive a lineup of Ford cars, from a 1949 classic to a Mustang concept, across road courses, ovals and offbeat tracks. Choosing the right car for each track matters more than you might expect.

Gran Turismo 2

Driving or flying

A massive racing simulator with around 650 cars and 27 tracks, where you earn licenses, buy and tune vehicles, and work through a deep career mode. Arcade mode offers free car choice for quick races.

MotoGP 20

Driving or flying

You ride realistic MotoGP machines with convincing handling and a deep managerial career mode. Online you can race friends or take on the legends of the sport.

Project Gotham Racing 2

Driving or flying

An arcade-leaning racing game with licensed sports cars in world cities, where stylish driving earns Kudos points. Features a strong career mode and online racing on the Xbox.

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