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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

Racing 15 November 2005

The ninth installment in a legendary racing game franchise created by Electronic Arts company. After two Underground games, featuring illegal night street races, the franchise went back to its roots, combining ideas from the two most recent titles with classic elements. The player’s goal is to climb to the top of a black list of the most wanted drivers. Again you get to explore a huge virtual city, taking on different racing challenges.

Need for Speed Carbon
Need for Speed Carbon

Racing 01 November 2006

The tenth installment in the bestselling racing game series originally launched back in 1995. The game lets you play as the main protagonist of the previous game. He returns to his home city only to find his domestic street racing scene taken over by rivaling gangs. As you take on new racing challenges, you take back your home town one district at a time. The game’s mechanics employ the well-proven solutions introduced by its predecessors, while introducing several new elements at the same time.

Need for Speed: Underground
Need for Speed: Underground

Racing 17 November 2003

The seventh installment in the legendary racing series developed since 1995. Created once again by EA Black Box, the game brings revolutionary changes to the series, focusing on illegal street racing, popularized mainly by The Fast and the Furious movie. This time, apart from usual races, the player can take part in several racing events, such as drifting competitions or drag races. The game offers a wide set of licensed cars popular among the illegal racing aficionados.

Need for Speed: Underground 2
Need for Speed: Underground 2

Racing 17 November 2004

A sequel to Need for Speed: Underground, a best-selling 2003 game from Electronic Arts, which changed the shape of one of the most popular car racing franchises. The game takes you to a virtual metropolis that thrives after dark. For the first time in the history of the franchise, the city is completely open for exploration. As you ride around its streets you can challenge the drivers you meet on the way or learn more about the favorite locations of the street racing community.

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

Racing 01 October 2002

The sixth installment in the popular racing game series from Electronic Arts, expanding on the ideas of the 1998’s Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit. Similarly to its predecessor, the action is focused on police chases. The players have several game modes at their disposal, allowing them to become either road hogs or law enforcers and compete against the AI or their friends online.

Richard Burns Rally
Richard Burns Rally

Racing 01 June 2004

Another game (after products from the Colin McRae Rally series by Codemasters), named after a well-known professional driver. In this case, the famous 2001 World Rally Champion Richard Burns became a patron.

Midtown Madness 3
Midtown Madness 3

Racing 17 June 2003

The third installment of the famous series of car races created by the giant from Redmond. Again, we crashed in the crowded streets of bustling metropolises, this time in Paris and Washington. There are fourteen different careers to choose from, including a policeman, limousine driver and pizza supplier and each has its own set of unique missions.

L.A. Rush
L.A. Rush

Racing 10 October 2005

L.A. Rush is an arcade racing game about leading an eccentric street-racer life in the sunny city of Los Angeles. The game is reminiscent of such productions as Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition, Need For Speed: Underground 2, or Juiced, although a number of new elements have been implemented here.

Midnight Club II
Midnight Club II

Racing 03 June 2003

Another part of the exciting street races coming from Rockstar Games. The best drivers meet every night in the streets of three giant metropolises - Los Angeles, Paris and Tokyo - to wade through the streets of the sleeping city at high speeds.

Sega GT 2002
Sega GT 2002

Racing 02 September 2002

Continuation of the Sega GT in response to the cult Gran Turismo series. More than 100 vehicles to choose from (including many older models of cars) and an extensive career mode - these are the main advantages of this production.

RalliSport Challenge
RalliSport Challenge

Racing 14 March 2002

RalliSport Challenge is a Digital Illusion (EA DICE) produced racing game. Players have the opportunity to drive 29 licensed high-performance cars, including Ford Focus, Mitsubishi Evo and Subaru Impreza. The creators have prepared 48 routes on which you can compete with computer artificial intelligence or living opponents.

Apex
Apex

Racing 17 February 2003

Innovative and relatively complex car races, in which we not only win another competition, but also run a company producing sports cars. The game is also distinguished by its detailed visual setting.

Powerdrome
Powerdrome

Racing 16 June 2004

Powerdrome is an extremely dynamic race of futuristic vehicles, the production of which is the responsibility of Argonaut Games studio. What is interesting, for the producer of the described "racer" it is a kind of debut on the market of more serious titles.

Juiced
Juiced

Racing 13 June 2005

Juiced is a combination of realistic simulation and the simplicity of control and gameplay effects typical of dynamic arcade games. An interesting element is the great emphasis on the driving style. If we don't take care of it, our opponents may refuse to compete with us.

TOCA Race Driver 2006
TOCA Race Driver 2006

Racing 21 February 2006

The largest and the most extensive installment yet, belonging to a series of racing games developed since 1997. Known as TOCA Race Driver 2006 or DTM Race Driver 3, the game offers an extensive career mode, which casts the player in the role of a virtual driver capable of participating in 35 different championships related to various car classes. What is new is an ability to go through the driver's career focusing on one type of races only and gradually gaining access to faster cars.

Burnout 3: Takedown
Burnout 3: Takedown

Racing 07 September 2004

A third installment in a popular series of console racing games, originally launched in 2001 by the British studio Criterion. Burnout 3: Takedown is the biggest game in the series, sporting an impressive set of more than 70 cars, divided into 12 categories, and 40 varied racing tracks on three continents. The list of game modes was also updated, with an overall of 9 single-player modes and 7 multiplayer ones, in which up to 16 players can take part.

Race Driver 2
Race Driver 2

Racing 13 April 2004

The full-fledged successor to the 2002's TOCA Race Driver - a realistic racing game belonging to a bestselling series developed by Codemasters, a British company. TOCA Race Driver 2 combines the best elements of the previous installments, offering an opportunity to participate in 30 global championships taking place on 56 faithfully recreated tracks.

Whiteout
Whiteout

Racing 12 November 2002

Whiteout is an arcade style snowmobile racing. The game was released by Konami and Vicarious Visions team is responsible for its preparation.

FlatOut 2
FlatOut 2

Racing 30 June 2006

FlatOut 2 brings a continuation to a "brutal" racing game developed by Bugbear Entertainment. The original game combined regular racing competition with unlimited destruction - both cars and environmental objects could be damaged and / or destroyed. In FlatOut 2, the creators focused on extending the scope of mayhem the player witnesses, thus the only real challenge the player can encounter in this game constitutes of making it to the finish line in one piece.

Volvo: Drive for Life
Volvo: Drive for Life

Racing 01 December 2005

Volvo: Drive for Life is a racing game based on the license of a popular Swedish car manufacturer. It was produced by Volvo Cars of North America in cooperation with Climax Studios (e.g. Moto GP series) and published by Microsoft. This title can be purchased at Volvo showrooms and at any event or trade fair where new Volvo vehicles are on display.

World Racing
World Racing

Racing 28 February 2003

A racing game licensed by a well-known Stuttgart-based car corporation, thanks to which more than 120 different types of four-wheelers from Stuttgart have been made available to its users - from luxury limousines to racing cars.

Total Immersion Racing
Total Immersion Racing

Racing 01 November 2002

Another attempt to transfer GT races to our computers. TIR offers us the opportunity to participate in a driver's career, from competitions on lower class cars to GTR machines.

World Racing 2
World Racing 2

Racing 29 September 2005

Continuation of the "Mercedes Benz: World Racing" car races well received by the players. This time we can sit behind the wheel of vehicles belonging to the Volkswagen Group.

Test Drive Overdrive
Test Drive Overdrive

Racing 27 May 2002

The next installment of the famous series of car races, which began in 1987. TD Overdrive is not a realistic simulation - it has an agility model. The races take place in four main cities and there is a choice of approx. 20 sports car models.