Cover of Top Gear

Similar games

Games like Top Gear

1992 Classic

A classic 16-bit arcade racer in which you pick one of four cars and speed through eight countries, dodging hazards and managing pit stops. Split-screen racing and a catchy soundtrack are a big part of its appeal.

What defines Top Gear:

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Co-op or multiplayer

The closest matches for Top Gear are Sega Rally Championship, Ridge Racer Revolution and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Top Gear special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match

Show games from the same series

Best match

Sega Rally Championship

99 %

1994 PCPlayStation

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

A classic arcade rally racer that was the first to make different surfaces like tarmac, gravel and mud change how the car handles. Fast, drift-heavy rally races against the clock and rivals.

Ridge Racer Revolution

Gameplay comes before story

An early PlayStation arcade racer built around fast drifting through corners and tense races against eleven rivals. New tracks, unlockable cars and a two-player mode build on the original.

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

Gameplay comes before story

An arcade racer where you tear through sunny coastal and forest tracks in exotic supercars while dodging police, or play as the cops yourself and bust speeders. Its fast, accessible handling and rock soundtrack made it a series classic.

StepMania

Gameplay comes before story

An open rhythm game engine that recreates Dance Dance Revolution on PC, playable with dance pads or a keyboard. Custom songs and stepcharts make the content practically endless.

Dance Dance Revolution

Gameplay comes before story

The pioneering dance game: you step on the arrow panels of a dance pad in time with the music, chasing combos and high scores. Catchy songs and rising difficulty make it a physical rhythm workout, also fun with two players.

Pinball Fantasies

Linear, curated structure

A classic pinball simulation with four varied tables such as Partyland and Stones 'n' Bones. Realistic physics, ramps, combos and the chase for a high score make for quick arcade fun.

Osu!

Gameplay comes before story

A free rhythm classic where you click circles, trace sliders and spin spinners to the beat, backed by a massive community, endless user-made beatmaps and global leaderboards. It's all about precision and reflexes, with a skill ceiling that goes from casual to brutally demanding.

Band Hero

Co-op or multiplayer

A pop-flavored Guitar Hero spinoff where you play along to chart hits with plastic instruments and vocals. It shines as a full-band party game with friends and family.

Moto Racer 2

Gameplay comes before story

A 1998 arcade motorcycle racer mixing road and motocross tracks, with more courses than its predecessor and a track editor for creating your own circuits.

DJ Hero 2

Co-op or multiplayer

A rhythm game where you use a turntable controller to mix dance, pop and hip-hop hits into live mashups. Vocal modes and DJ battles make it a good fit for party nights.

Feedback