The Best Racing Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Top Racer Collection added at rank #27.
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Elasto Mania Remastered (2022)

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Android PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

The original cult classic returns. A blast from the past, better than ever. Are you ready?

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  • racing
  • cult
  • simulation
  • casual
  • old-school
  • retro
  • 2d
  • sport
  • platform
  • classic
  • challenging
  • online

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Redout 2 (2022)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

The fastest racing game in the universe. Redout 2 is a tribute to classic arcade racing games and the sequel to the critically acclaimed Redout. Reach impossible speeds in exhilarating futuristic races across an extensive single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer.


  • racing
  • futuristic

3

Make Way (2023)

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PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Speed around loops, dart through train crossings, drift around helter skelters, and unleash wacky weaponry in this modern take on classic top-down multiplayer racing games. The twist? You build the track.

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  • racing
  • lego
  • party
  • multiplayer
  • top-down
  • pvp
  • building
  • family-friendly
  • local
  • comedy
  • cartoony
  • funny
  • combat
  • colourful
  • 3d

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Lego 2K Drive (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X Xbox Series X/s

LEGO 2K Drive is a fun and creative racing game that lets you explore a vast open world, build your own vehicles, and race against a cast of wacky rivals. With exciting drifting, boosting, and jumping mechanics, you'll need to master your skills to win races. Play solo or with friends in local splitscreen or online mode and race for the coveted Sky Trophy!

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What we like:
  • Fun arcade racing game with tight controls and interesting power-up system
  • Entertaining car-building mechanic
  • Equally fun for children and adults
  • Good writing and characters
  • Ability to build and race your own cars
What could be improved:
  • Predatory monetization system with no replay value and exorbitant prices for premium items
  • Buggy mess with crashes and soft-locks
  • Slow progression
  • Lack of track building and small maps

  • racing
  • open-world
  • vehicle
  • driving
  • off-road

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Rush Rally Origins (2021)

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Experience high-octane racing action with Rush Rally Origins! Race through 48 unique stages around the world, each with its own weather and time-of-day variations. Enjoy realistic car dynamics that make the game feel engaging and immersive. Rally on challenging surfaces, compete in championships or race against others in unique A-B mode. Unlock and upgrade classic cars to fit your driving style with a simple upgrade system.

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What we like:
  • Charming and unique gameplay
  • Realistic handling
  • Helpful rallying assisting mechanics
  • Large scope of replayability
  • Diverse range of locations
What could be improved:
  • No damage model
  • No random stage generator
  • Physics model favors AI
  • Limited car aesthetics
  • No online races available

  • racing
  • driving
  • automation
  • physics
  • isometric
  • rally
  • arcade

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New Star GP (2023)

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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!


  • racing
  • split-screen
  • driving
  • arcade
  • local
  • multiplayer
  • retro
  • 4-player
  • pvp
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • sport
  • auto
  • stylized

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Inertial Drift (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4

Inertial Drift is a racing game that lets you experience a unique and satisfying driving experience. With 16 cars to master and challenging racetracks, this game is perfect for both new players and pros. The twin-stick drift mechanics offer a new level of accessibility and challenge to the genre. Race through neon city streets, rural temple complexes, and snow-capped peaks - this game has it all!

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What we like:
  • Fun and satisfying twin-stick drift mechanic
  • Good scenery and soundtracks
  • Multiple different modes with leaderboards and achievements
  • Unique controls with both thumbsticks for drifting
  • Arcade game with a story mode, which is rare.
What could be improved:
  • Multiplayer could use some improvement
  • Lack of difficult content and more tracks
  • No collision between cars, which feels lazy

  • racing
  • twin-stick
  • driving
  • arcade

8

CarX Drift Racing Online (2017)

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Android Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows

CarX Drift Racing Online is your chance to immerse yourself in the real world of drifting. Get together with friends, tune your car and burn some tires!

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  • racing
  • driving
  • simulation
  • auto
  • multiplayer
  • sport
  • realistic
  • physics

9

WRC Generations (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Rise to all the challenges of the most comprehensive, realistic and demanding rally simulation ever developed. Dive into the heart of the action and drive the cars from the 2022 WRC championship, including the new hybrid models.


  • rally
  • racing
  • driving
  • simulation
  • management

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Mini Motor Racing X (2019)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Welcome to the world of Mini Motor Racing X! Strap yourself in, or strap on your VR headset, and jump into a nitro fueled world where little cars mean BIG fun!

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  • racing
  • arcade
  • cooperative

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