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Games Like Slipstream

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Racing, Arcade, Singleplayer, Driving.

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Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks.

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 1,711 reviews
Released: 2018-05-21
Developer: ansdor
Genres: Casual, Indie, Racing
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 24 min
Mean playtime: 3.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 35%

Overview

Slipstream is a masterful tribute to the 90s 'Super Scaler' arcade racing era, defined by its vibrant aesthetic, drifting-focused mechanics, and immersive synthwave soundtrack. These recommendations prioritize games that capture that same nostalgic 'arcade-first' feel, emphasizing stylized visuals, high-energy music, and accessible yet satisfying driving physics.

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  1. #1 Horizon Chase Turbo
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 5,765 reviews2018
    Dev: AQUIRIS
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.

    Why similar: Racing 51.3%, Arcade 11.8%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Retro 9.5%, Driving 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive modern arcade racer that perfectly captures the spirit and colorful, fast-paced gameplay of 90s classics.

  2. #2 Hotshot Racing
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,332 reviews2020
    Dev: Sumo Digital LtdPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Hotshot Racing is a blisteringly fast arcade-style racing game fusing drift handling, razor-sharp retro visuals and an incredible sense of speed to create an exhilarating driving experience.

    Why similar: Racing 28.9%, Driving 17.6%, Arcade 9.3%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%, Old School 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers a crisp, low-poly arcade experience with intense drifting and a focus on pure, fast-paced racing fun.

  3. #3 Victory Heat Rally
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 703 reviews2024
    Dev: SkydevilpalmPub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Welcome to VHR! Unlock the secrets of speed in this turbocharged neo super scaler arcade racing experience. Dominate the track & drift your way to the finish line on the road to becoming the VHRC champion.

    Why similar: Driving 21.1%, Racing 18.8%, 1980s 13.4%, 1990's 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the drift-heavy mechanics and vibrant, high-speed arcade aesthetic found in Slipstream.

  4. #4 80's OVERDRIVE
    95% matchMostly Positive74% of 737 reviews2020
    Dev: Insane Code
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    80's OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixelart racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies!

    Why similar: Soundtrack 19.9%, Driving 18.2%, Racing 17.2%, 1980s 14.1%, Old School 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the 80s synthwave aesthetic with pixel-art visuals and classic arcade driving mechanics.

  5. #5 Top Racer Collection
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 217 reviews2024
    Dev: QUByte Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The thrill of 16-bit racing from the 90s is back! Play the complete Top Racer series with Top Racer, Top Racer 2, Top Racer 3000 and Top Racer Crossroads, a brand new game with new cars and exclusive content made especially for this unmissable edition.

    Why similar: Racing 20.8%, Driving 17.1%, 1990's 12.5%, Arcade 8.1%, Old School 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This collection brings authentic 16-bit arcade racing to modern systems, maintaining the exact feel of the era that inspired Slipstream.

  6. #6 Inertial Drift
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,626 reviews2020
    Dev: Level 91 EntertainmentPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    An arcade racer that tears up the rule book with innovative twin-stick controls, completely re-imagined driving mechanics and a huge roster of fiercely individual cars and tracks.

    Why similar: Racing 87.9%, Driving 5.9%, Arcade 2.4%, Stylized 1.5%, Indie 1.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique twin-stick drifting mechanic that provides a deeply satisfying and precise arcade driving experience.

  7. #7 art of rally
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 6,174 reviews2020
    Dev: Funselektor Labs Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Race in the golden era of rally. Drive iconic cars from the 60s to Group B on challenging stages through stylized environments inspired by real worldwide locations. Will you master the art of rally?

    Why similar: Driving 27.1%, Racing 27%, Soundtrack 17.9%, Arcade 7.8%, Relaxing 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: While more physics-focused, it shares the relaxing, highly stylized aesthetic and artistic vision that makes Slipstream special.

  8. #8 Parking Garage Rally Circuit
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,465 reviews2024
    Dev: Walaber Entertainment LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Retro Arcade Rally Racing... in Parking Garages?!? Precision driving with tight simple controls and arcade physics, all in a Sega Saturn style presentation

    Why similar: Racing 27.1%, Driving 25.9%, 1990's 16.4%, Arcade 10.6%, Old School 9%

    Why You'll Like It: It features excellent retro-styled arcade racing with a strong emphasis on drifting through creative, tight environments.

  9. #9 Old School Rally
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 2,084 reviews2025
    Dev: Frozen Lake GamesPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A nostalgic racing game that combines the charm of classic retro style visuals with the thrill of international rally competitions.

    Why similar: Racing 34.3%, Driving 24.3%, 1990's 12.8%, Old School 10.5%, Arcade 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This title captures the spirit of 90s rally games with a modern arcade feel and a charming, nostalgic visual style.

  10. #10 Retrowave
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,325 reviews2022
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!

    Why similar: Racing 28.4%, 1980s 19.2%, Music 17.3%, 1990's 7.6%, Retro 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a pure aesthetic experience that focuses on the neon-drenched, synthwave-driven atmosphere of the 80s.

  11. #11 Formula Retro Racing - World Tour
    90% matchPositive80% of 45 reviews2023
    Dev: Repixel8Pub: CGA Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A retro racer updated for the modern age, rediscover nostalgic racing as you drive through iconic locations in Formula Retro Racing: World Tour Fusing 90s-style arcade racing with realistic physics, split-screen multiplayer, and 60fps performance. With new tracks and car types!

    Why similar: Driving 28.6%, Racing 25.3%, 1990's 15.7%, Arcade 10.6%, Retro 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It directly channels the 90s 'Super Scaler' visual style with modern handling and a focus on arcade-style track mastery.

  12. #12 New Star™ GP
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 1,228 reviews2024
    Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    New Star™ GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with crisp retro visuals. Play career mode and work your way through decades of racing while upgrading your car and your support team... or chase high scores in championship mode on your own or in split-screen with up to three friends!

    Why similar: Racing 26%, Driving 25.7%, 1990's 11%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Arcade 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a fantastic arcade-style racing career mode that feels like a love letter to classic 90s motorsport games.

  13. #13 Neon Drive
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 2,150 reviews2016
    Dev: Fraoula
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Neon Drive is a slick retro-futuristic, '80s inspired arcade game that will make your brain melt. You've been warned.From beautiful cityscapes and ocean roads to exploding enemy spaceships, Neon Drive has it all.

    Why similar: Music 24.3%, Driving 15.9%, 1980s 14.8%, Psychedelic 14.8%, Arcade 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines rhythm-based gameplay with a striking neon aesthetic that matches the synthwave vibe of Slipstream.

  14. #14 Drift.Wav
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 348 reviews2023
    Dev: Matthew WestonPub: ATR
    Windows

    Drift.Wav is a casual drifting game with a synthwave inspired aesthetic. This game is not meant to replicate / simulate actual drift mechanics, but more serve as a fun & relaxing game where you can slide in a synthwave inspired world. See if you can drift your way to the top of the leaderboard!

    Why similar: Racing 29.3%, Driving 28%, 1980s 15.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Relaxing 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a relaxing, synthwave-inspired driving experience that focuses on the mood and music of the genre.

  15. #15 Electro Ride: The Neon Racing
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 111 reviews2020
    Dev: Sylwester OsikPub: Garage 5
    Windows

    Physics based Arcade Racer with neons, synthwave and Splitscreen. Become the fastest hero of the Neon-alternative Soviet Union on PVP Leaderboard. Collect unique classic East Bloc cars. Use the color-sensitive boosts strips and drive the Perfect Racing Line.

    Why similar: Racing 21.4%, Driving 20.2%, 1980s 16.7%, Retro 7.2%, Arcade 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It features neon-soaked visuals and arcade-style drifting that feels right at home for fans of the retrowave aesthetic.

  16. #16 Super Woden GP 2
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 978 reviews2023
    Dev: ViJuDa
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Super Woden GP 2 is a love letter to the world of motor sports, offering a unique experience. Arcade-style isometric racing meets unrivaled campaign depth and a huge variety of vehicles to buy, sell and unlock.

    Why similar: Racing 26.6%, Driving 16.4%, 1980s 14.7%, 1990's 11.9%, Arcade 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This isometric arcade racer offers a deep car collection system paired with a charming, retro-inspired visual style.

  17. #17 PalmRide
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 140 reviews2021
    Dev: Pixelbois
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    PalmRide, the retrofuturistic fast-paced driving game inspired by classic games, and the modern outrun aesthetics. Drive through busy streets of the city, climb the tallest mountains, or just chill out on your way to the beach. Avoid obstacles and be the first in the leaderboard! Be the rad guy!

    Why similar: Racing 23.2%, Driving 20%, 1980s 17.2%, Psychedelic 11.1%, Arcade 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual, retro-styled driving game that perfectly captures the chill, synthwave-inspired atmosphere.

  18. #18 Synthwave Driver
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: Runebox Studios
    Windows

    A nostalgic road trip on an endless highway, driving iconic '80s cars through a neon-filled paradise. Let the synthwave soundtrack guide you toward the horizon, leading you into a world of nostalgic vibes.

    Why similar: Racing 17.7%, 1980s 15.2%, Driving 13.9%, 1990's 12.9%, Psychedelic 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses entirely on the 80s and 90s aesthetic with high-speed arcade driving and a nostalgic soundtrack.

  19. #19 Retrowave 2
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 349 reviews2024
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!

    Why similar: Racing 27.8%, 1980s 18%, Psychedelic 12.8%, Arcade 11%, 1990's 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It continues the neon-drenched, synthwave-focused arcade racing experience with improved visuals and action.

  20. #20 Super Night Riders
    85% matchVery Positive86% of 238 reviews2016
    Dev: miyu.works
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    A modern arcade racing game inspired by the retro classics.

    Why similar: Racing 24.3%, Driving 22.3%, 1980s 16.2%, Old School 11.6%, Arcade 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This arcade motorbike racer features a strong anime-inspired retro aesthetic and high-speed gameplay.

  21. #21 OutDrive
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,642 reviews2016
    Dev: DNVR Prod
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Put the pedal to the metal or your girl will die! Experience the atmosphere of the world inspired by 80s with their neon lights, VHS tapes and synth pop. Buckle up! Gaming experiment in genre of music runner - not a game, aesthetic concept.

    Why similar: Racing 39.5%, Music 21.9%, 1980s 19.1%, Retro 9.3%, Arcade 3.6%

    Why You'll Like It: An endless driving game that is heavily inspired by the 80s synthwave culture and music scene.

  22. #22 Razortron 2000
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 2,731 reviews2016
    Dev: NukGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    RAZORTRON 2000 is a retro top-down endless racing game. Try to beat your highscore, unlock new cars and climb your way to the top of the leaderboards on this love letter to coin eater arcade machines era!

    Why similar: Racing 15.9%, Music 15.8%, 1980s 13.7%, Driving 13.7%, Arcade 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down arcade racer that uses a distinct retro look to deliver fast and simple racing action.

  23. #23 Steel Racer
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2023
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    Steel Racer is a 2D pixelated old school racing game, inspired by classics from the 80s and 90s era, featuring great chiptune music, arcade gameplay style and high speed cars! Are you ready to become the "Steel Racer"!?

    Why similar: Racing 33.6%, Driving 14.6%, 1990's 11.6%, Old School 11%, Arcade 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A dedicated love letter to classic arcade racers with a focus on simple, fun, and fast-paced mechanics.

  24. #24 Super Woden GP
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 375 reviews2021
    Dev: ViJuDa
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Feel the excitement of the 90s with the isometric perspective, its huge number of vehicles and its brilliant soundtrack. More than 70 cars from six manufacturers from different countries to buy, an extensive campaign mode, dozens of circuits, rally stages, championships, and much more awaits you!

    Why similar: Racing 31.9%, Driving 30.6%, 1990's 12.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Colorful 4.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The original isometric arcade racer that established a charming, retro-inspired racing experience.

  25. #25 Interstate Drifter 1999
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 318 reviews2020
    Dev: Ultimo Games
    Windows

    Drift between the states, collect bits, beat rivals and get a high score.

    Why similar: Racing 27.6%, 1980s 14.8%, 1990's 11.7%, Arcade 10.3%, Stylized 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An experimental arcade racer that features a unique 90s aesthetic and a focus on exploration.

  26. #26 Super Woden: Rally Edge
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,336 reviews2026
    Dev: ViJuDa
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    The spin-off of the acclaimed Super Woden saga, blending classic arcade essence with great depth and a genuine love for car culture. With a unique personality, Rally Edge takes you back to an era where fun goes beyond realism.

    Why similar: Driving 24.2%, Racing 23%, 1980s 12.3%, 1990's 9.8%, Arcade 8.6%

  27. #27 SPGP Super Polygon Grand Prix
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 102 reviews2024
    Dev: Rozz Games
    Windows · Linux

    It's all about speed, it’s all about the competition. Choose a car that suites you and race highly competitive AI at break neck speeds over a vast variety of locations. Unlock 48 tracks and 20 cars in Progress Mode. Check your ranking with Online Leaderboards.

    Why similar: Driving 20.5%, Racing 19.2%, 1990's 11.7%, 1980s 9%, Old School 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Stylized, low-poly arcade racing that prioritizes speed and classic arcade-style track layouts.

  28. #28 Drift Of The Hill
    80% matchMostly Positive71% of 857 reviews2020
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    In DOTH you will have to master the art of drifting in the mountain passes!

    Why similar: Driving 27.7%, Racing 26.6%, 1980s 10.6%, Arcade 8.5%, Relaxing 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on drifting mechanics within a stylized, low-poly environment that feels very accessible.

  29. #29 RetroDrift: Retrowave Online Road
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2022
    Dev: PlatSTUDIO
    Windows

    Dive into the atmosphere of the 80's, rushing along the neon roads towards the sunset, letting your supercar drift, enjoying the wonderful tracks in retrowave style.

    Why similar: Driving 20.6%, Racing 20.4%, 1980s 17.2%, 1990's 14.6%, Arcade 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual arcade racing experience that leans heavily into the retro aesthetic and online competition.

  30. #30 #DRIVE Rally
    76% matchMostly Positive80% of 719 reviews2025
    Dev: Pixel Perfect Dude
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    #DRIVE Rally is an arcade-inspired rally-driving experience set in the golden racing era of the ‘90s. Grab your co-driver and burn some rubber on iconic race-winning cars across a variety of terrains in some of the most iconic rallying locations in the world!

    Why similar: Driving 25.5%, Racing 24.6%, 1990's 13.2%, Arcade 9.3%, 1980s 9%

  31. #31 Rush Rally 3
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 891 reviews2022
    Dev: Brownmonster Limited
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Indie smash hit Rush Rally 3 is a Simulation-style rally driving game created by just one person. Take on the challenge of rallies, rallycross and hill climbs, across 11 countries, with over 20 different cars. All of which can all be upgraded, tuned and customised to your liking.

    Why similar: Driving 26.3%, Racing 24.9%, 1980s 10.5%, Arcade 10%, 1990's 9.3%

  32. #32 Momentum
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 65 reviews2021
    Dev: Christina FekkesPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
    Windows

    Fast-paced racing game in a retro 80's neon style.

    Why similar: Racing 39.2%, Psychedelic 25.9%, 1980s 21.2%, Arcade 7.5%, Retro 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychedelic, music-driven racing game that aligns perfectly with the synthwave aesthetic.

  33. #33 Inertial Drift: Sunset Prologue
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 497 reviews2020
    Dev: Level 91 EntertainmentPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 17%

    Set in a 90's retro future, Inertial Drift offers a driving experience genuinely unlike anything you've played before – boasting twin stick drifting mechanics that need to be felt to be believed.

    Why similar: Racing 51.6%, Driving 24.9%, Arcade 10.5%, Stylized 6.7%, Colorful 4.3%

  34. #34 Drift86
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 6,004 reviews2019
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Get in your favorite car and set records alone or with friends in this unique arcade game!

    Why similar: Racing 59.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Relaxing 8.2%, Retro 6.2%, Local Multiplayer 5.8%

  35. #35 Retrowave World
    75% matchMixed69% of 417 reviews2024
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, chrome robot women, speeding 80s supercars... Welcome to Retrowave World!

    Why similar: Racing 22.4%, 1980s 19.2%, Driving 17.9%, 1990's 13.4%, Arcade 8.7%

  36. #36 Circuit Superstars
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 2,561 reviews2023
    Dev: Original Fire Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Circuit Superstars is a top down racing game with a tactile arcade physics model, pitstops, and a pure motorsport approach. It includes 16 categories that span different styles and eras of motorsport.

    Why similar: Driving 28.8%, Racing 27.2%, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, Arcade 10%, Stylized 9.5%

  37. #37 Neodash
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 516 reviews2022
    Dev: Axan Gray
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Drift at full speed across gaps, traps, and neon-drenched environments that react to a captivating soundtrack. Build and play community-made tracks, or dive straight into a spectacular campaign.

    Why similar: Music 30%, Racing 24.3%, Driving 20.3%, Arcade 10%, Psychedelic 6.5%

  38. #38 Midnight Driver
    74% matchMixed68% of 140 reviews2021
    Dev: Kawaru Games
    Windows

    Dive into the golden era of Japanese street racing. Choose from a list of iconic cars and perfect your driving skills in beautiful mountain roads and then Challenge your friends and rivals in downhill uphill or ring battles. At night, the streets are yours.

    Why similar: Driving 26%, Racing 24%, 1990's 9.9%, Arcade 8.9%, Relaxing 8.2%

  39. #39 Super Arcade Racing
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 94 reviews2019
    Dev: OutOfTheBit Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bring back the 80s! Classic top-down retro-racing with a gripping story mode, local and online multiplayer and leaderboard. Customise your car and race through more than 60 tracks on several biomes, defeat dodgy rivals and uncover a gripping mystery. Pure arcade fun with an 80s-inspired OST.

    Why similar: Racing 25.8%, Driving 21.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Old School 10.8%, Arcade 10.3%

  40. #40 Formula Legends
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 776 reviews2025
    Dev: 3DClouds
    Windows

    From the golden age to the modern era, race through time in Formula Legends. Master reimagined circuits, command legendary cars, and chase glory across decades of motorsport history. A love letter to Formula racing, where speed, skill, and strategy define the champion.

    Why similar: Racing 36.7%, Driving 14.5%, 1980s 10.9%, Arcade 9.8%, 1990's 9%

  41. #41 Star Racer
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: Whatnot Games
    Windows · Mac

    Soar through concrete and cosmos in Star Racer, a retro-infused combat racer. Defy gravity, conquer wild Event Races, master the course editor, and crush the competition by any means necessary!

    Why similar: Racing 20.1%, Driving 18.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, 1990's 9.1%, Arcade 8.3%

  42. #42 Absolute Drift
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 3,159 reviews2015
    Dev: Funselektor Labs Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Absolute Drift is a racing game about becoming a master at the art of drifting.

    Why similar: Driving 38.4%, Racing 35.4%, Arcade 13.1%, Relaxing 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  43. #43 SuperSpec Rallycross
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: Volume Games
    Windows

    SuperSpec Rallycross is a classic top-down racer. Big jumps, joker laps, authentic action.

    Why similar: Driving 21.1%, Racing 19.2%, 1980s 12.7%, 1990's 10.8%, Old School 10.2%

  44. #44 Rush Rally Origins
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 301 reviews2022
    Dev: Brownmonster Limited
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    The definitive top down racer

    Why similar: Driving 26.4%, Racing 25.1%, 1980s 13.8%, 1990's 11.5%, Arcade 8.8%

  45. #45 Interstate Drifter 2000
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 71 reviews2021
    Dev: Ultimo Games
    Windows

    Drift through the interstates and sideroads of this open game world, win street races and try to avoid traffic and police.

    Why similar: Racing 50.5%, Driving 9.9%, 1980s 8.5%, 1990's 6.6%, Retro 4.8%

  46. #46 80's Night
    72% matchMixed63% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Iful GS
    Windows

    Endless road, neon lights, palm trees. The game immerses you in the atmosphere of the 80's. Welcome to 80's Night! 80's Night is a car simulator game in which you drive along the endless road and avoid other cars.

    Why similar: Racing 24.6%, 1980s 20.4%, 1990's 12.4%, Psychedelic 9%, Music 7.8%

  47. #47 Synth Retro Vapor Wave
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 65 reviews2022
    Dev: Meng Games
    Windows

    Relaxing game, players drive the car to avoid colliding with other vehicles on the road. Support importing local music and car decal pictures. There are currently 12 maps, 5 cars, 20 music, AI co-driver, dynamic raindrop windows, and a large number of custom effect options.

    Why similar: Driving 26.9%, 1980s 22.5%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Old School 13.8%, Arcade 9.7%

  48. #48 Star Drift Evolution
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 256 reviews2021
    Dev: Catze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Speed up and powerslide through twisty corners in this minimalistic arcade racer. No braking required. Stay on the throttle and feel the adrenaline of highspeed drifting. Race against AI, leaderboard ghosts or friends online or in split screen. Easy to learn, hard to master!

    Why similar: Racing 33%, Driving 31%, Arcade 13.3%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Stylized 9.3%

  49. #49 Synthwave Burnout
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 728 reviews2025
    Dev: Whale Rock Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    The lost highway awaits you to take you beyond the horizon. Relax and let the sounds of synthwave open the way into the realm of neon - a world of revived imagination and fantasy, more real than reality itself.

    Why similar: Racing 29.7%, 1980s 18.1%, 1990's 14.4%, Soundtrack 10.4%, Music 9.5%

  50. #50 Tokyo Xtreme Racer
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 14,990 reviews2025
    Dev: Genki Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The title of “fastest” never fades. Race through the sealed future Tokyo night highways in your customized car. Defeat rivals in “SP Battle,” where drivers clash by draining Spirit Points. A unique racing game where only the rules for victory matter.

    Why similar: Racing 52.4%, Driving 39.7%, Arcade 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%, Indie 0.4%

  51. #51 Neodori Forever
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 70 reviews2022
    Dev: StrobetanoPub: Crescent Moon Games
    Windows · Mac

    A blistering high speed retro racing game with low poly 3d pixelart.

    Why similar: Racing 39.3%, 1980s 24%, Arcade 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Retro 7.6%

  52. #52 Drifto: Infinite Touge
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2024
    Dev: Jonathon Oram Howe
    Windows · Mac

    No campaign, no cutscenes, just beautifully simple scenery and a whole lot of tyre smoke. How far can you get?

    Why similar: Racing 45.5%, Driving 26.2%, Arcade 17.6%, Retro 7.9%, Indie 2%

  53. #53 Synthwave Dream '85
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: LoneDev
    Windows

    Neons, extreme speed, drifting, arcade scoreboard: everything an '80s stereotypes lover needs

    Why similar: Driving 40.8%, Racing 35.5%, Arcade 12.8%, Relaxing 10.9%

  54. #54 Race Condition
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 115 reviews2022
    Dev: Ravine AB
    Windows

    Set in a modern low-poly arcade world, players of Race Condition find themselves as a rookie in a highly competitive open-wheel racing league. A rivalry with one suspiciously good opponent complicates things further.

    Why similar: Driving 25.9%, Racing 23.8%, 1990's 9.8%, Arcade 9%, Stylized 8.1%

  55. #55 Super Indie Karts
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 546 reviews2015
    Dev: One Legged Seagull
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Super Indie Karts is a classic retro 16 to 64-bit style karting game, with Time Trials, Grand Prix, Splitscreen GP, Mission Mania, and Battle Mania! Featuring 48 racetracks, with many more coming soon. You don't have to wait until completion though as you can join the race now with Early Access!

    Why similar: Racing 30.3%, Driving 29.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  56. #56 SKIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2021
    Dev: Nikita P. Chiril G.Pub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows

    Driiift your way through tons of obstacles and collect all the fuel.

    Why similar: Racing 45.4%, Driving 16.9%, Soundtrack 16.3%, Arcade 12.3%, Atmospheric 3.8%

  57. #57 PolyZen Drive
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 188 reviews2024
    Dev: VitaminsizDev
    Windows · Mac

    Dive into PolyZen Drive's sandbox of possibilities! Your road, your rules, and endless freedom. Immerse yourself in cozy atmospheres and drive through relaxing scenery, capture moments with your camera, or rush through dense traffic, you dictate your gameplay! The ultimate in driving freedom awaits!

    Why similar: Driving 25.8%, Music 22.5%, Racing 19.9%, Stylized 9%, Relaxing 9%

  58. #58 Slipstream 5000
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 411 reviews2015
    Dev: Gremlin InteractivePub: Funbox Media Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Control many upgradeable futuristic racers under arcade or simulation racing style. Experience high speed aerial moves and dramatic crashes on excellently designed tracks.Feel the speed of the slipstream!

    Why similar: Racing 68.3%, Retro 16.3%, 1990's 15.4%

  59. #59 Rally Arcade Classics
    65% matchVery Positive83% of 146 reviews2024
    Dev: NETK2GAMES
    Windows · Linux

    Rev up your engines, it’s almost time to race back to the past with Rally Arcade Classics! Including 44 iconic cars from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 00’s, and 48 thrilling tracks to rev up their engines to the max while drifting every close turn, you will never run out of challenges to take upon.

    Why similar: Racing 31.8%, 1990's 17.4%, Driving 16.9%, 1980s 14.8%, Arcade 7.6%

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