Top 18 Best Open-World Racing Games

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Racing games aren’t usually the first thing people imagine when they hear “open world,” but you’d be surprised. Whether it’s exploring the city for a fun diversion or zooming down the open road looking for interesting tracks and challenges, here are our picks for the best open-world racing games across PC and consoles.

Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One PS5 XSX|S
Release Date: September 14, 2023

Epic | PlayStation | Xbox

Do you love car games but don’t love how they’re sometimes “too focused” on one aspect of it? If so, then The Crew Motorfest is a title you’ll want to check out. Ubisoft’s latest entry in the series promises to bring you to a place where all aspects of car culture can be truly appreciated.

For example, if you wish to do some campaigns to get your bearings on the world, multiple ones are awaiting you. If you wish to go straight into racing others, you can do that too! Or if you wish to roam around the beautiful Hawaiian landscape the title places you in, the world is yours to explore.

Developer: Criterion Games
Publisher: Electronic Arts Inc.
Platfrom : PC PS5 XSX|X
Release Date : December 02, 2022

Many racing titles have tried to shed the shackles of just being a “racing game” and let you have fun in a more open way as you drive through the locations.

Need For Speed Unbound is the latest title to enact that feeling. You’ll be in the city of Lakeshore, where a massive competition called The Grand is about to begin. The 4-week competition will put you against some of the best street racers around, and you’ll have to be on top of your game to win.

Customize your car to look slick as you drive it, and tweak it to fit your driving style. Just remember, the ultimate goal is to win.

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