All Racing Games with Pre-Orders (2024)

Relive the transportation renaissance firsthand in Transport Fever 2, a business simulator game where you will need to guide humanity as they evolve through the 1800s up until the present day. Developed by Urban Games and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment, Transport Fever 2 lets you explore all types of terrains in all manner of transportation from road and rail to air and sea.

Embark on the logistical nightmare that is building reliable transportation systems this Spring when Transport Fever 2 releases on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

Singlehandedly lay the foundation for transport systems that will eventually drive the economic boom and usher in a new era of transportation for mankind.

Get taken back in time all the way to the 1800s and begin your journey through the years spanning multiple continents and featuring over 200 vehicles.

Strategically analyze the terrain and see what infrastructure is best suited for it whether it be tunnels, railways, bypasses, or expressways. The choices you have before you are incredibly vast and give you the freedom to let your creativity run wild.

Use the in-game map editor to mold a world that lives up to your expectations and allows you to experiment with the myriad of options the game has to offer.

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Criterion is back at the helm of Need for Speed in Need for Speed Unbound, an upcoming racing game developed by Criterion Software and published by Electronic Arts. With a new stylized approach to the game adding cartoon effects over ultra-realistic cars, Need for Speed Unbound looks to separate itself from other racing sims and does so in remarkable fashion

Rev up your engines this winter when the game arrives on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and Microsoft Windows.

The game is set in the open world city known as lakeshore and embraces the old Need for Speed games with an emphasis on street racing and street culture.

The campaign sets you out on a journey of two friends who split paths after a robbery at your family auto shop leads to a priceless car being stolen from you. This event triggers your drive to rise up the ranks of the street racing underworld to win back your car.

Watch and hear Rapper A$AP Rocky’s influence on the game’s soundtrack and aesthetic with a whole game mode being dedicated to him known as the Takeover Scene.

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Feel the thrill of high-octane kart racing while playing as some of the most iconic Nickelodeon characters in Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3. Developed by Bamtang Games and published by GameMill Entertainment, the latest installment in the series is bigger and better in every way with wackier courses and a roster of 40 Nickelodeon characters to play as.

Skirt, drift, and boost round tracks this autumn when the game drops on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC.

Even at mind-boggling speeds, it’s hard not to notice the lovingly recreated tracks inspired by iconic shows such as Spongebob, Avatar: The Last Airbender, TMNT and so much more.

Swap out the kart for a watercraft as courses will test your skill and prowess by putting you through land and water-based races.

Fun for all as the game features both a split screen and online multiplayer mode letting you test your mettle against your friends and family.

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Get ready to take on the most authentic rallying experience ever crafted in WRC generations, a rally racing video game developed by Kylotonn and published by Nacon. With WRC migrating to hybrid engines for the 2022 season so will the games from this year going forward.

The introduction of hybrid cars into the mix brings about a whole new set of layers to the gameplay that you must adapt to on the go.

Experience the WRC revolution this autumn on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows.

Game mechanics have been tweaked to accommodate the transition with you now having to manage your hybrid battery during races by adjusting your engine mapping to best suit the scenario.

Covering 750km and spanning 22 countries, WRC generations doesn’t hold back. Play as any of the 49 teams from the 2022 season and get to hop into the cockpit of any of 37 legendary rally cars.

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Feel the thrill of the world’s most intense and exhilarating rally race in Dakar Desert Rally. The iconic rally raid game receives another long-awaited entry after the last game, Dakar 18, which came in 2018. Spanning hundreds of kilometers and 5 different vehicle types, Dakar Desert Rally promises to be the most impressive off-road racing experience ever developed.

Developed by Bigmoon Entertainment and published by Saber Porto, Dakar Desert Rally will be playable on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC this Autumn.

The game is remarkably rich in content as it spans three Dakar seasons, the; 2020, 2021, and 2022 rallies. Each season can be played and will feature officially licensed rally-specific vehicles and teams for that year.

A large dynamic open world allows for seamless gameplay letting you forge your own path to victory while battling the elements through harsh conditions such as rain, snow, and mud.

Enjoy the rallying experience in either single-player mode, through the career mode, or online with friends in multiplayer mode.

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Live out the dream of being an off-roading legend in MX vs ATV Legends. Developed by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ Nordic, MX vs ATV legends is a single/multi-player racing game that sets you out on a journey to make a name for yourself in the off-roading world. Hop into a variety of automobiles from ATVs to off-road bikes, and race your way to glory in the highly competitive off-roading scene.

Experience massive open environments and trails geared at creating highly intense racing moments that challenge your drive style and skill. Chart your own story in career mode where your choices present different paths, opportunities, sponsorships, and special event invites.

Dynamic weather conditions from rain to snow bring out a new dimension to racing as they affect the terrain forcing you to adapt on the fly. This, plus a refined physics system emphasizing precision based-racing makes podium finishes all the more worth it.

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Converge where the rubber meets the road in Grid Legends. Experience intense moments and edge-of-your-seat drama in this action-packed racer developed by Codemasters and published by Electronic Arts. Grid Legends pits you against the best racers from around the globe in thrilling events and races spanning multiple cities and tracks.

With the stakes higher than ever, push the pedal to the metal to claim victory against your rivals and prove yourself as the best driver around. Grid legends will be playable on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Microsoft Windows this winter.

Craft your unique motorsport journey with the new dramatic virtual production story ‘Driven to Glory.’ Driven to Glory features exciting race scenarios and cutscenes that really bring out the intense moments behind races.

In the largest Grid to date, traverse 130 routes scattered all across the globe in vehicles ranging from hyper-cars to big rigs. Take part in multi-class races and chaotic truck battles making for memorable moments for you and your friends.

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Forza Horizon 5 is an upcoming racing game for XBOX and PC developed by playground games. The game was shown at this year’s XBOX showcase much to the surprise of fans. it features gorgeous visuals, amazing environments and fun arcade driving.

Forza Horizon 5, much like the last game before it promises you a large open world to explore. Enjoy a ton of challenges and races with the chance to craft your own adventures, stunts and game modes.

Forza Horizon 5 this time round is heading south of the border with Mexico as the playground. The map consists of beautiful winding roads in the main city of Guanajuato. Sandy shores, a huge desert terrain and a handful of small towns littered here and there await you. Also teased is an explorable snow-capped volcano.

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Take control of the best cars the Hot Wheels Universe has to offer in Hot Wheels Unleashed. Hot Wheels Unleashed is an arcade racing game developed by Milestone. The iconic die-cast cars and bright orange track are back and better than ever in this all-new fast-paced racer. Build your collection of ultra-rare cars, master their unique driving styles and conquer every track and challenge the game throws at you.

Hot Wheels Unleashed will be coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PC this Autumn.

Collect iconic Hot Wheels cars or let your imagination run wild and create your own unique cars to race on online mode with the new Livery Editor.

Play against your friends in 2-player split-screen or against up to 12 racers in online mode. Together with the out-of-this-world track editor, craft your own challenges, post them online, and unleash the madness upon the masses for all to enjoy.

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WRC 10 is the latest release in the long-running rally franchise and is the official game of the 2021 World Rally Championship. Take part in the world of snow and gravel as you race across the world’s most challenging tracks in what is hailed as the standard for off-road racing simulation. Developed by Kylotonn and published by Nacon, WRC 10 will be playable on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows this autumn.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of WRC an all new retrospective mode has been added that lets you experience some of the most iconic moments in WRC’s rich history such as the Acropolis Rally and Rallye Sanremo. Get to race in the era-defining cars of the WRC such as the Alpine Renault A110 among others.

The game features improvements to the already stellar career mode with the addition of a livery editor which allows you to design your own team as well as add colors to your cars.

Vehicle physics are more precise than ever with tighter controls and ultra-realistic handling. Authentic sounding cars, enhanced visuals and improved aerodynamics makes this one of the most refined rally simulations around.

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RiMS Racing is an upcoming motorcycle racing simulator developed by RaceWard Studios and published by Nacon. RiMS Racing’s stand out feature is its unique blend of realistic race simulation and mechanical engineering. The game emphasizes on getting deep into the guts of your motorcycle letting you customize a vast number of mechanical components. RiMS racing will be playable on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows.

Ditch your hoarder mentality as RiMS racing sets you out with only 8 of the fastest motrocycles in the world with racing them being only half of what the game has to offer. The game chooses to focus more on the relationship between the rider and the motorcycle.

With over 500 modifications across 45 different component types, keep your motorcycle up to date with the latest upgrades to stay at par with your opponents.

Experience authentic motorcycle physics sure to satisfy even the most demanding of track racers. In-game assists also make the game accessible to casual racers seeking the thrill without the grind.

Race across the world’s most iconic circuits such as Silverstone, Laguna Seca, Suzuka and the Nürburgring all replicated with amazing detail.

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Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 4 is the latest incarnation of Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship videogames that allows the player to relive the 2020 season. Like its predecessors, it is developed by Italian racing game experts at Milestone.

The revised Career Mode takes the player on a path from Futures to Pro and allows them to grow their talent via the new skill tree. The Track Editor has been upgraded with new customization options, and a new Compound inspired by the Maine Islands has been added, in which the player can race or free roam alone or in co-op.

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Dirt 5 is the latest off-road racing game from Codemasters. Players can race rally cars, stadium super trucks, and off-road buggies in diverse environments and terrain around the globe. The weather and time of day are dynamic, making for unpredictable and different race conditions each time.

The Career Mode is said to be the biggest yet and follows the player’s rise from obscurity to infamy. The story is divided into five chapters with 9 race types and 130 events scattered around the world. The career is covered by an in-game podcast and features 20 real-world brands that will sponsor the player. This mode can also be played in split-screen with up to four players as a drop-in, drop-out experience.

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Like the name suggests, Monster Truck Championship is a monster truck simulator developed by Teyon. The game includes 25 circuits across different cities in the US and game modes such as freestyle, race, destruction, time attack, and a competitive online mode for up to eight players.

The 18 vehicles in the game can be fine-tuned to the player’s liking, and over 50 customization elements can be used to improve performance and style.

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RIDE 4 is an upcoming motorcycle racing game from Italian developer Milestone. The game features 176 officially licensed bikes and 31 tracks from around the world reproduced using CAD data and 3D scanning.

The redesigned Career Mode allows the player to choose a region to start in and prove themselves across select tracks in the American, European, or Asian League. There’s also a new Affinity system where manufacturers will call on the player to collaborate as an official tester and reward them with exclusive gear. In addition to single-player, RIDE 4 can also be played online with up to 12 players in a race.

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French developer Kylotonn is working on the next installment of their officially licensed off-road racer series. Titled WRC 9, it brings the 2020 World Rally Championship to the players’ screens. The game includes three new rallies (Kenya, Japan, and New Zealand), over 15 classic cars, and 100 special stages.

There are two new game modes in WRC 9. The first is a Clubs system that allows the players to create custom championships and compete online against their friends. The second is a Co-Driver mode for playing in a co-op. Besides these new modes, the developer also promises improved physics and reworked engine sounds.

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F1 2020 is the latest iteration in the official Formula One World Championship game series from UK developer Codemasters. Notable among its new features is My Team: a new game mode that allows the player to create their own team to compete against the established 2020 season lineup.

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Formula 1, the standard edition of F1 2020 is renamed to F1® Seventy Edition and comes with exclusive in-game items – more on those after the jump.

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This year’s installment of NASCAR Heat features all the official drivers, teams, and cars from the 2020 season NASCAR Cup Series and the support series. The Career Mode where the player has to work their way to the top starting with Xtreme Dirt Series, moving through the Gander RV & Outdoor Truck and Xfinity Series, and finally reaching the NASCAR Cup Series is making a return. New to the franchise is the Testing Mode that lets the player experiment and find the best car setup for each track to increase their chances of victory. NASCAR Heat 5‘s multiplayer mode supports 2-player offline split-screen and up to 40 players online.

NASCAR Heat 5 is now available on GamerSaloon – Where Gamers Play for Real Money.

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Developed by Italian studio Kunos Simulazioni, Assetto Corsa Competizione is a racing simulator that reproduces the Blancpain GT Series Championship. It includes the official drivers, teams, cars, and circuits from the GT Series’ 2018 and 2019 seasons, allowing the players to experience Sprint, Endurance and Spa 24 Hours races in both single and multiplayer modes.

Assetto Corsa Competizione is already available on PC via Steam and is being published for consoles by 505 Games. The pre-order bonus detailed after the jump is available for Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

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SnowRunner is an off-road truck simulator developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Home Interactive. In comparison to its predecessor MudRunner from the same developer, it boasts improved visuals and physics, larger maps, more vehicles, and like the name suggests, hazardous snowy terrain across America and Siberia.

SnowRunner puts you behind the wheel of over 40 heavy-duty vehicles from manufacturers like Pacific, Freightliner, and Navistar, and tasks you to deliver cargo safely and on time across snowdrifts, rivers, and mud. The game can be tackled solo or with up to four players in online co-op.

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