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An off-road racing game covering rally, rallycross, hill climb and buggy/truck events, with dramatic car damage and impressive visuals for its time. Its online mode supports up to 100 players.

  • Driving or flying
  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Colin McRae: Dirt are Need for Speed: Shift, Sega Rally Revo and Race Driver: Grid. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Colin McRae: Dirt special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Need for Speed: Shift

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2009PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable78 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Colin McRae: Dirt: driving or flying, lavish production and a realistic look.

A sim-leaning turn for Need for Speed, with a visceral cockpit view that makes every impact and every corner at the limit hit hard. You race licensed performance cars on real-world circuits.

Sega Rally Revo

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An arcade-leaning rally racer where the track surface deforms as cars tear through it and the weather changes. Close bumper-to-bumper racing and car choice shape how you drive each stage.

Race Driver: Grid

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An aggressive, spectacular racer built around wheel-to-wheel battles, drift events and races from San Francisco to Le Mans. Its handling sits between arcade and simulation, and the Flashback feature lets you rewind mistakes.

Grid: Autosport

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A racing game balancing arcade and simulation, where you are a driver for hire across several disciplines such as touring cars, street, open wheel, endurance and tuner. Grippy handling, in-car view and aggressive rivals make for intense races.

MX vs. ATV: Unleashed

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An arcade-leaning off-road racer with motocross bikes and ATVs across more than 50 supercross and outdoor tracks. The appeal lies in managing jumps, bumps, and close-quarters racing on rough terrain.

Project CARS

Driving or flying

A realistic racing simulation with demanding handling, many motorsport disciplines, and dynamic weather and time of day. Career mode and online racing are the core of the experience.

Dirt 3

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A rally racing game with a co-driver calling out turns, varied offroad courses and the ability to rewind time after a mistake. Gymkhana events and multiplayer modes add extra variety.

Forza Motorsport 5

Driving or flying

A racing simulator launching on Xbox One, featuring lovingly recreated cars and tracks. Realistic handling and online racing take center stage, wrapped in a presentation that was impressive for a console launch.

Need for Speed: ProStreet

Driving or flying

ProStreet moves street racing onto closed tracks, mixing grip, drag, drift and speed events with more realistic handling, car damage and deep tuning. Instead of open-city police chases, it's all about precision on organized race days.

F1 2017

Driving or flying

The official Formula 1 racing game for the 2017 season, featuring a ten-year career, classic F1 cars from the past three decades and a new Championships mode. It focuses on realistic handling, pit strategy and online racing.

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