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1998PC

You race Sonic and friends across colorful, winding tracks where shortcuts and hidden paths reward curious drivers. The PC version's sharper 3D models and shifting weather give the classic Saturn racer a fresh look.

  • Driving or flying
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Fast pace
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Sonic R

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OutRun 2

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2003Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Sonic R: driving or flying, a strong soundtrack and a fast pace.

A vibrant arcade racer where you drift a Ferrari along sunny coastal roads and pick branching routes. It's all about slick drifting, pure speed and a legendary soundtrack.

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Burnout 2: Point of Impact

Driving or flying

An arcade racer that rewards reckless speed and spectacular crashes: dangerous driving through oncoming traffic fills your boost, and the Crash mode turns pileups into a game of their own.

Burnout Revenge

Driving or flying

A blistering arcade racer where you weave through rush-hour traffic, take rivals out in spectacular crashes and build boost through risky driving. Modes like Road Rage, Eliminator and Crash keep the action chaotic and fun.

R4: Ridge Racer Type 4

Driving or flying

A stylish late-era PlayStation arcade racer built around precise drifting, rival teams and a legendary acid-jazz and breakbeat soundtrack. Its slick retro look and two driving models make it a cult classic.

Ridge Racer Revolution

Driving or flying

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.

Sega Rally Championship

Driving or flying

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

Driving or flying

A pioneering arcade 3D racer built around spectacular drifting through corners and fast races with a catchy techno soundtrack. Easy to pick up, but rewarding precise driving.

Horizon Chase

Driving or flying

A colorful arcade racer that revives the retro feel of Outrun and Top Gear with a modern low-poly look and an energetic soundtrack.

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