28 Best Off-Road Video Games

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There is a ton of love for off-road video games. The thrill of barreling down tough terrains, mountains, boulders, and forested areas offers a pretty nice change-up of the usually paved race track courses from more traditional racing games. In this list, we’re going over the best off-road video games you won’t want to pass upon.

Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One PS5 XSX|SRelease Date: October 04, 2022

Dakar Desert Rally might pique your interest because this is based on an annual rally raid that the Amaury Sport Organization organizes. Dakar Desert Rally offers an off-road rally racing experience where you’re speeding across the terrain in various licensed vehicles. This includes cars, trucks, motorcycles, quads, and SSVs. You’re also getting over thirty tracks used in the past few Dakar Rally races. Likewise, within these tracks, you’ll get a range of different weather conditions to race through, whether it’s a bright sunny day, a downpour of rain, or sliding through the snow. 

Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One PS5 XSX|S SwitchRelease Date: May 19, 2023

There are countless LEGO games out there, but we have another game to add to your collection if you’re a fan of racing games. LEGO 2K Drive is all about shredding through the different terrains in Bricklandia. With the ability to customize and transform your vehicle, players can race through the streets, off-road mountainous terrains, or even on open bodies of water. When you’re not actively building up your next vehicle, you’ll be racing them against some of the most fierce challengers across the land. 

Those who enjoy the more extreme sports games and off-road biking might find Riders Republic worth picking up. Ubisoft developed this game, and it features a mash-up of several