Games Like Carmageddon: Rogue Shift

CARMAGEDDON: MAX DAMAGE is HERE! And it's the antidote to Racing Games.

Why similar: Combat Racing 38.8% ★, Racing 17.5%, Vehicular Combat 17.1%, Destruction 8.1%, Driving 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title serves as the direct spiritual predecessor, offering the same brand of brutal vehicular mayhem and pedestrian-crushing action.

The world's first high-speed internal organ liberation simulator is back in full 3D! The slaughter is bloodier, the body parts fly further, and the destruction is heavier. Crash and burn through the 3D rendered crowds with the pedal to the metal.

Why similar: Combat Racing 37.4% ★, Vehicular Combat 25.4%, Racing 23%, Driving 4.5%, Gore 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that defined the series' core identity of open-world destruction and high-speed combat racing.

An arcade-action vehicle combat game with rogue-lite progression. Drift, blast, and outdrive your enemies across a war-torn Europe. Upgrade your car with powerful weapons and mods, survive deadly delivery missions, and challenge insane mega-machine bosses.

Why similar: Combat Racing 31.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 19.5%, Driving 16.4%, Racing 11.7%, Roguelite 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, roguelite vehicular combat game that emphasizes precision driving and intense shoot-em-up mechanics.

Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

Why similar: Driving 60.4%, Survival 26.9%, 3D 7.2%, Action 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A unique survival-focused roguelite where your vehicle is your only lifeline against a hostile, supernatural post-apocalyptic environment.

Road Redemption lets you lead a biker gang on an epic journey across the country in this driving combat road rage adventure. Huge campaign, dozens of weapons, full 4-player co-op splitscreen.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 40.7%, Racing 22.1%, Combat Racing 21.1% ★, Arcade 4.7%, Gore 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar roguelite progression system where you upgrade your vehicle while engaging in violent, high-speed combat.

Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

Why similar: Racing 35.5%, Destruction 34.8%, Driving 20.8%, Realistic 3.7%, Action 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for physics-based destruction racing, capturing the visceral impact and metal-crunching gameplay found in the seed game.

Welcome to Bloody Rally Show - a head-on smash between frenetic top-down arcade racing and hyperviolent reality TV. You must drift, boost, and blast to keep the viewers entertained and your paymasters happy. Go full throttle and drive to survive! Includes local multiplayer mayhem for up to 4 players

Why similar: Combat Racing 24.4% ★, Driving 15.9%, Racing 13.2%, Difficult 11%, Action Roguelike 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down racing with roguelite elements and a dark sense of humor, mirroring the chaotic nature of the Carmageddon series.

REDLINE CROOKS is a fast-paced roguelite combat racing game in which you destroy cops, walls and possibly yourself in a chaotic pursuit of freedom and riches. Upgrade, Slam, Taunt and Boost your way out of imprisonment through the lawless roads that lie ahead, and you may find personal absolution.

Why similar: Combat Racing 23.2% ★, Vehicular Combat 14.3%, Driving 12.6%, Racing 11.5%, Action Roguelike 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action-roguelike that focuses on vehicular combat and racing, perfect for fans of the seed game's progression loop.

Arm your vehicle with deadly weapons and roam endless wastelands in this fast-paced single-player car combat game. Collect upgrades for your car to melt enemies and giant bosses in this bizarre world. Retro vibe. Retro cars. Retro gameplay!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29%, Combat Racing 24.6% ★, Driving 17.3%, Roguelite 7.8%, Survival 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic vehicular combat game that emphasizes speed and destruction in a harsh, unforgiving world.

Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 48%, Driving 24.5%, Racing 11.1%, Survival 9.9%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: An essential post-apocalyptic experience that centers entirely on upgrading your vehicle for survival and combat in a wasteland.

Ready for mayhem? Wreckfest is back, offering the best in full-contact racing with unrivaled destruction! Witness head-to-head battles as you tear apart rival vehicles bit by bit. Powered by the enhanced physics engine, developed by the creators of Wreckfest & FlatOut!

Why similar: Combat Racing 24.4% ★, Racing 22.8%, Destruction 18.4%, Driving 12.2%, Vehicular Combat 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Builds upon the destruction physics of its predecessor, offering even more refined vehicular combat and racing mechanics.

Death Skid Marks is a rogue-like car combat game about what so many of us have experienced: a road trip to a music gig… only in this game, things get violent. The game uniquely blends top down arcade action and RPG mechanics.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 48.2%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Difficult 11.3%, Arcade 7.1%, Roguelite 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, top-down roguelite that captures the dark, unforgiving tone of post-apocalyptic vehicular survival.

Motördoom is a freestyle-sports roguelite horde shooter that combines high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and trick mechanics. Perform gnarly tricks while defeating grotesque monsters and upgrade your character with demonic offerings to become ever more powerful.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 28.1%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 13.3%, Arcade 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: An arena-based roguelite that emphasizes vehicular movement and bullet-hell combat in a gritty, high-speed setting.

Insane mix of cars, speed, explosions, blood and zombies! Fight through an epic narrative campaign or test yourself in the Slaughter and Blood Race modes.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.3%, Combat Racing 27.3% ★, Driving 18.5%, Racing 14.5%, Arcade 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the zombie-slaying aspect of vehicular combat, providing a similar arcade-style destruction experience.

Welcome to the festival of explosive races, TRAIL OUT! Reckless racing around the world! Crashes, explosions, destruction, and screaming drivers!

Why similar: Combat Racing 21.6% ★, Vehicular Combat 19.9%, Destruction 19.1%, Driving 13.5%, Racing 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A destruction-heavy racing game that emphasizes high-impact crashes and chaotic, physics-driven environments.

Gas Guzzlers Extreme is a fast, furious, armed-to-the-teeth, trigger-happy shooter, shifted into top gear! Take a white knuckle ride in this crazily addictive combat racing game.

Why similar: Combat Racing 40.7% ★, Vehicular Combat 31.9%, Racing 18.5%, Driving 3.2%, Destruction 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a pure, adrenaline-fueled vehicular combat experience with a heavy focus on weaponized cars.

Crashday, the explosive cult classic multiplayer racer, is back! Retooled and remastered, Crashday: Redline Edition brings back the fun and memories of the original with this lovingly crafted tribute edition, featuring all-new and expanded features, including Steam Workshop support. Today is Crashday!

Why similar: Combat Racing 23.7% ★, Vehicular Combat 20.1%, Destruction 16.6%, Driving 12.6%, Racing 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style combat racer that focuses on stunts, destruction, and weaponized vehicle combat.

Clutch is a fast-paced arcade racing game which will challenge the resilience of anyone's nerves. You play as a person who has survived a catastrophe of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), while everyone else in the city has been transformed into a bloodthirsty zombie.

Why similar: Combat Racing 34.2% ★, Racing 17.7%, Driving 17.4%, Destruction 13%, Arcade 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, zombie-infested open world where vehicular combat is the primary method of survival.

Compete in a bloody fight to the finish in DEATHSPRINT 66, fusing high-speed on-foot racing with deadly obstacles and brutal abilities. Unleash your velocity, push limits, and claim glory like never before.

Why similar: Combat Racing 34.7% ★, Racing 21.7%, Difficult 17.9%, Arcade 7.5%, Gore 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, violent racing game that focuses on survival and high-speed maneuvers in a dystopian setting.

Carmageddon is the original freeform driving sensation, where pedestrians (and cows!) equal points, and your opponents are a bunch of crazies in a twisted mix of automotive killing machines. The game features anarchic drive-wherever-you-like gameplay and over-the-top surreal comedy violence. It’s the racing game where racing is for wimps.

Why similar: Combat Racing 52.5% ★, Racing 24.4%, Vehicular Combat 10.6%, Gore 6.1%, Action 3%

Why You'll Like It: The original classic that started the franchise, offering the purest form of the series' signature combat-racing gameplay.

You start out from the bottom of the ranking list. Your objective: earn money in the fast-paced battle races. Fight hard for each precious championship point. Fellow competitors are showering you in a constant hail of bullets. Each race is deadly contest - a matter of life or death.

Why similar: Racing 66.7%, Vehicular Combat 24.8%, Arcade 5.6%, Action 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive top-down combat racing game that rewards aggressive driving and vehicle upgrades.

Rude Racers offers exciting bike racing with crazy fighting action, mad weapons and fast gameplay! Play through a tremendous variety of innovative challenges and establish yourself as the meanest racer on the street in this smashing new pick-up-and-play racer!

Why similar: Combat Racing 40.1% ★, Vehicular Combat 28%, Combat 8%, Arcade 7.5%, Gore 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style combat racer that emphasizes chaotic, weaponized driving in a 2D perspective.

Danger Zone is a vehicular destruction game from seasoned genre veterans Three Fields Entertainment. Step into the shoes of a dangerous driver and cause the biggest car crashes ever seen in a video game. Danger Zone combines real physical crashes with explosive gameplay.

Why similar: Combat Racing 34.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 30.3%, Racing 18.4%, Destruction 12.9%, Action 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses entirely on the physics of destruction and high-speed crashes, mirroring the impact-heavy feel of the seed game.

FLASHOUT IS BACK! Where high speed meets high stakes. Where unforgiving combat, loud electronic music and addictive boosts of adrenaline mix up to separate winners from losers. Where gravitation is nothing more than an empty word. Take part in an exciting, head-to-head fight to the finish!

Why similar: Combat Racing 36.1% ★, Driving 20.4%, Racing 17.2%, Difficult 16.3%, Arcade 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed combat racing game that emphasizes weapon usage and aggressive driving mechanics.

Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage is a fast-paced addictive combat racing game for the PC. The game features many different vehicles, weapons, upgrades, on-track bonuses as well as distinctive and astonishing environments.

Why similar: Combat Racing 37.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 29.3%, Racing 20.1%, Driving 7.3%, Action 3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-packed combat racer that provides a straightforward and satisfying vehicular destruction experience.

"Diesel Guns"- is an Arcade Multiplayer Online Car Combat (AMOCC) game set to deliver the same thrill you remember from classic AMOCCs like „Twisted Metal“ and „Vigilante 8“.

Why similar: Combat Racing 26.2% ★, Vehicular Combat 24.5%, Driving 15.5%, Racing 12.7%, Destruction 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated vehicular combat game that captures the spirit of classic arena-based car battles.

SWORDCAR is an automotive CAR-achter action game with a healthy serving of gore. Slash and slice at 100 MPH and bathe in the blood of the mysterious BUSY CORP.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 42.9%, Driving 26.3%, Racing 10.7%, Arcade 5.5%, Action 5%

Convoy is a tactical roguelike-like inspired by Mad Max and FTL in which you cross a wasteland in search of parts for your broken ship. Presented in pixel art and set in a future post-apocalyptic setting, Convoy is a squad based tactical combat roguelike-like in its core.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 50.1%, Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 13.1%, Difficult 13%, Action 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite vehicular survival game that emphasizes resource management and combat in a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

Yes, it's the game literally... SOME of you asked for! And so, in the spirit of "well, alright then, if you insist..." we present the third game in the Carmageddon series, in the knowledge that some of you Carma fans out there would like to have a complete Carmageddon collection in your Steam library. Nothing wrong with that.

Why similar: Combat Racing 60.2% ★, Racing 32%, Action 4.8%, Gore 3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that expands on the series' vehicular combat and mission-based structure.

Ready for the aggressive, adrenaline-filled ride that leaves you breathless? FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition is all about destructive action. With carnage modes like the Deathmatch derby, Carnage Race and Head-on races are pure wreck-filled, adrenaline-pumping rides of maximum mayhem.

Why similar: Combat Racing 44.4% ★, Racing 23.4%, Destruction 16.4%, Vehicular Combat 6.7%, Driving 5%

Ram through pile-ups and smash through your windshield as you push racing to the edge! FlatOut™ delivers more heart-stopping thrills than any sane driver can handle!

Why similar: Combat Racing 32.3% ★, Racing 17.2%, Destruction 14.9%, Vehicular Combat 13%, Driving 10.9%

Drive through hordes of zombies in this zombie-splattering roguelike, collecting hardware to upgrade your vehicle with turrets, flamethrowers, nitro boosts and more.

Why similar: Combat Racing 27% ★, Vehicular Combat 17.2%, Driving 17%, Racing 6.9%, Arcade 6%

Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 26.6%, Destruction 26.6%, Driving 19.5%, Racing 12.7%, Arcade 5.8%

Get into the driver’s seat and put the pedal to the metal! The next part in the legendary Zombie Derby series is already here!

Why similar: Combat Racing 30.5% ★, Racing 20.1%, Destruction 13.1%, Vehicular Combat 12%, Survival 10.2%

Zombie Derby is a small 3D racing action in the world of zombie apocalypse. Drive to survive! How far can you get before they get you?

Why similar: Combat Racing 30% ★, Vehicular Combat 27.1%, Racing 21.5%, Driving 10.1%, Action 3.5%

Battle and survive hordes of monsters in this high octane casual game with rogue-lite elements. Defeat bosses, hot-wire cars and stack powerups. How long will you survive?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Vehicular Combat 19%, Roguelite 19%, Survival 12.6%, Combat 8.3%

Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.1%, Roguelite 20.3%, Roguelike 20.2%, Survival 14.4%, Arcade 7.8%

Arcade racing with the physics of damage

Why similar: Racing 48.1%, Destruction 32.5%, Difficult 9.8%, Arcade 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Guns, cars, lasers, and explosions! Nightwolf is a synth-themed, cyber-powered vehicular combat game in which you enter this dystopian future’s most popular sports arena – the MEGADOME! Survive an onslaught by motorized enemies and dispatch them in style for the enjoyment of the crowd!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.7%, Combat Racing 19.1% ★, Driving 15.3%, Destruction 14.2%, Racing 13.2%

Earn to Die 2 is a 2D side-scrolling driving and upgrade game where you steer vehicles through a zombie apocalypse, literally smashing through zombie hordes along the way. Throughout the game you will unlock new vehicles, upgrading them into the ultimate zombie-smashing machines!

Why similar: Driving 38.3%, Racing 27.9%, Arcade 8.8%, Gore 8.1%, Violent 7.9%

Combine deadly racing, deckbuilding, and roguelite style to get car battles unlike anything before! Choose a driver, car, weapons, and sponsors to overcome tactical encounters. Adapt to an ever-changing race to come out on top and earn entry into the last safe haven on the Divided States of America.

Why similar: Combat Racing 29.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 27.3%, Racing 18.5%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 10.8%

Driveloop is a fast-paced driving roguelike shooter. Drift, blast and ram your way through waves of steampunk enemies. Upgrade your vehicle with powerful weapons, recruit unique crew members and survive intense battles as you build the ultimate combat machine. Can you survive the chaos?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 19.8%, Roguelike 17%, Driving 13.9%, Vehicular Combat 12.3%

Experience the drive of your life as you throw yourself around on and off the track causing fences to shatter, tyre walls explode, water tanks and barrels fly across the track into other cars.

Why similar: Combat Racing 28.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 17.6%, Racing 16.6%, Destruction 14.9%, Driving 12.7%

Pest Apocalypse is a hyper-realistic post apocalyptic physics based pizza delivery action rogue-lite! Boost, jump, and drift across different maps in a bouncy pizza van. Pick up kooky passengers along the way and focus on the driving while they handle the shooting!

Why similar: Combat Racing 30% ★, Driving 18.9%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 9.2%

High-orktane combat racing in the Warhammer 40,000 universe! Drive buggies, tanks and helicopters, mastering advanced movement and explosive weaponry online or against bots. Unlock gear, customize your rides and use the NEW Creation Workshop to create, share, and play custom maps from the community!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 24.5%, Combat Racing 23.3% ★, Driving 15.2%, Destruction 13.6%, Racing 11.9%

Cyber Clutch: Hot Import Nights is a high intensity arcade combat racer set in a neon future. Compete in ranked online races, unleash tactical abilities and outdrive rivals across chaotic circuits. Choose your ride, customize your style and dominate the track.

Why similar: Combat Racing 27% ★, Vehicular Combat 25.6%, Driving 18.9%, Racing 15.8%, Arcade 5.6%

High-octane action and anime aesthetics collide in this arcade racing game, featuring fighting mechanics and a storyline that hits hard. In this world, some race for glory while others seek power or revenge. Every race is a fight and every battle is personal.

Why similar: Combat Racing 29.2% ★, Vehicular Combat 22.9%, Driving 20.3%, Racing 20.1%, Arcade 6.9%

Grind Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike where demon hunters face endless hellspawn. Dodge, loot, and blast through brutal bullet-hell combat with dynamic builds and ever-changing weapons in a scorched, demon-ridden world.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.3%, Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 16.3%, Arcade 13%, Gore 8.6%

Sublevel Zero Redux is a roguelite six-degree-of-freedom shooter in a universe where reality is falling apart. Use your zero-g gunship to fight through a vast underground facility, looting advanced weapons to destroy hordes of deadly enemies.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 45.6%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 10.7%, 3D 4.4%

Samson returns to Tyndalston, a city that shaped him hard, where every fight is close and every escape is earned. He owes dangerous people more than he can pay, and they’re using his sister to force his hand. The clock is ticking. The only way out is through anyone who stands in his way.

Why similar: Combat Racing 32.3% ★, Driving 17.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Combat 10.8%, Cinematic 10.5%

TerraTech Legion, a chaotic Bullet Heaven Builder. Build the ultimate battle vehicle block by block and survive waves of robotic foes, ramming them at speed and shooting infinite projectiles.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 33.6%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Driving 12.1%, Roguelike 8.3%

Turbo Sloths is an adrenaline-fueled shooter-racing game set on another planet, where you drive not a sports car, but a massive turbocharged truck turned into a war machine. Join the insane Wasteland League — here, it's not the fastest who wins, but the strongest.

Why similar: Combat Racing 35.1% ★, Driving 21.4%, Racing 18.7%, Combat 8.6%, Arcade 7.2%

Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

Why similar: Difficult 31.5%, Combat 18.9%, Gore 15.7%, Action 14.9%, Violent 14.2%

Discover the dangerous post-apocalyptic world with cool upgradable cars!

Why similar: Racing 50.9%, Driving 25.7%, Action 8.1%, Arcade 7.3%, Gore 4.2%

Shapeshift into powerful characters in real time, chain impactful combos, and tear through waves of deadly machines and brutal bosses in this fast-paced hack-and-slash rogue-lite.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.5%, Cinematic 23.6%, Difficult 22.5%, Roguelite 18.7%, Action 5.4%

Road Rage is an over-the-top, knock-down-drag-out motorcycle combat game that tests your skill on a range of badass bikes. Race, fight, and hustle your way through the ranks of an insane outlaw motorcycle gang.

Why similar: Combat Racing 30.7% ★, Racing 19.5%, Vehicular Combat 12.6%, Driving 12.4%, Arcade 7.2%

Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.5%, Roguelite 38.9%, Action 9.6%, Singleplayer 5%

In a science experiment gone wrong, there's only one way to survive - traverse dynamic environments in over 1300 realistic vehicles, as fast as possible.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.6%, Racing 30.7%, Driving 11.2%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 5.8%

Feel the adrenaline pulse through your veins as you barrel through insane race tracks against monster trucks, race cars, off road vehicles and much more.

Why similar: Combat Racing 39.6% ★, Racing 20.6%, Destruction 16%, Vehicular Combat 14%, Driving 4.1%