So far, hundreds of Steam games are Steam Deck verified, according to info pulled from SteamDB (Opens in a new window). If you're playing on the Steam Deck, check Valve's game compatibility list to see if your racing games of choice work in the Proton-enhanced, Linux-based environment. If you're playing on a Windows PC, all you need to do is download and install these games. What About Playing Racing Games on the Steam Deck? That's our definition, and we think it's pretty reasonable. Likewise, EmergeNYC, a simulation game in which you jump into the shoes of the EMS, FDNY, or NYPD and attempt to save lives, is not a racing game.Ī racing game is a title that puts you in control of a vehicle as you attempt to outrun the competition to place first at the finish line. For example, Rocket League features wheeled vehicles literally speeding toward a goal, but it is unquestionably a sports game (anyone who says otherwise is lying and is not your friend). Granted, some of the listed titles most certainly are not racing games. At the time of this writing, Steam alone has a ridiculous number of pages devoted to competitive driving (that's not factoring in racing games from other game stores). There is a full field of games in the race. The question is, which PC games qualify? Our list sorts the few winner’s-circle games from the many runners up. It doesn't matter if the genre is arcade, sim, or kart if a racing game masters those elements, it'll go down in the annals as one of the greats. (Opens in a new window)Ī memorable racing title is built on four pillars: a satisfying sense of speed graphics that construct an enjoyable game world tight controls and excellent sound effects and cruising music. Since 1982, PCMag has tested and rated thousands of products to help you make better buying decisions.

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