The 5 best games like Mario Kart on PS4 and PS5

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There is truly no experience quite like a Mario Kart game. The arcade action of boosting and drifting around corners while using items to your advantage is a ton of fun for people of any age. Unfortunately, that series will always be locked to Nintendo consoles. If you are a PlayStation owner, you will need to play one of the other games that emulate that experience. While there is not a lot of great choices for this, there are a few games that do similar gameplay to Mario Kart and offer a good time playing. These are the best games like Mario Kart on PS4 and PS5.

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The original Crash Team Racing was the first game to truly compete with the Mario Kart series on the first PlayStation console. Nitro Fueled is a complete remake of that game with content from later CTR games and an in-game store filled with cosmetics it you want to spend a little extra money. The name of the game here is drifting. Once you understand how to get full use out of the boost mechanic from drifting, you will speed along each track.

While Hot Wheels Unleashed is not actually a kart racer, it’s a really good arcade racer that lets you drive along the orange and blue tracks with many iconic real-world Hot Wheels cars. There’s no items to help you in races like the other games on this list, but you will need to drift around curves and choose the right paths to get to victory. Anyone who enjoyed these toys as a kid will find a lot of fun here.

Team Sonic Racing may not as good as Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed on PlayStation 3, but this is the first racing game to