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2010 PCPlayStationXbox 19.50 € 👍 81 % Very positive, 2,261 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

An explosive arcade racer staged as a reality TV show, where you trigger collapsing buildings, explosions and shortcuts mid-race to wreck rivals and reshape the track on the fly.

What defines Split/Second:

  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Gameplay comes before story

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