Itchy thumbs? Car in the shop? We’ve got you covered with these fantastic car games coming out this year.
Overpass
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One
Release Date: Out Now
Overpass is a stunning off-road driver. It has big brand cars, it has six different environments, and it even has a full career mode. The graphics look fabulous. You definitely need to get your hands on this one!
Circuit Superstars
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One
Release Date: 2020
Circuit Superstars is a super cute racer with an adorable pit crew. But don’t be fooled, it has a physics element designed to replicate the real physics of driving. It will appeal to both car-people and the whole family.
Inertial Drift
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One
Release Date: Spring 2020
Inertial Drift is a beautifully coloured city racer. It is designed as an arcade racer, with twin-stick drift controls. You’ll race through gorgeous neon cities, getting the best drift action.
Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One, Google Stadia
Release Date: Out Now
The latest in the Monster Energy Supercross series. It looks fantastic, it has an unlimited track editor function, and they’ve even added female riders. Time to grab your mates and get your game on.
Monster Truck Championship
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One
Release Date: TBA
Always wanted to drive a monster truck? Well, now you can, with a cool game you can play on all your favourite consoles. Smash, bash and trash!
Car Mechanic Simulator
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One
Release Date: Out Now
For those of you who love tinkering, grab a copy of Car Mechanic Simulator. You run your own workshop, spiffing cars up and selling them off at auction. There’s no news yet of a 2020 edition, but the older ones are available now. Make like the mechanics at Angus MacKinnon and service those cars!
Hotshot Racing
Format/s: PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One
Release Date: Spring 2020
A zippy arcade racer with retro-style graphics, this game will go down a treat at parties. Whether it’s your mates down the pub, or your spouse and kids, Hotshot Racing works for everyone.
Car Wars Sixth Edition
Format/s: Boardgame
Release Date: late 2020
Car Wars Sixth Edition is a tabletop game developed through Kickstarter. You play with miniatures on a road mat, just like when you were a kid, but this time it’s all grown up. You’ll engage in car combat with stunning figurines and wish you could drive around in one of these for real.
At least one of these is bound to take your fancy, and you don’t even need an MOT!
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