Need for Speed: Most Wanted 2005
Why it still holds upPursuits that keep escalating, and a Blacklist to climb, are the reason to play it now.
Xbox 360 racing games that still hold up
First released on the Xbox 360
Games
Need for Speed: Most Wanted 2005
Why it still holds upPursuits that keep escalating, and a Blacklist to climb, are the reason to play it now.
Forza Horizon 2012
Why it still holds upIf you come to it now, expect a road map where a race is one challenge away, with barn finds to look for along the way.
Forza Horizon 2 2014
Why it still holds upAn open festival across France and Italy, with the time of day and the weather changing from one event to the next, still gives each race its own look.
Burnout Paradise 2008
Why it still holds upPlayers today can still treat the whole city as an open invitation to drive anywhere in it.
Forza Motorsport 4 2011
Why it still holds upThere are still many ways to drive the same circuit, with a garage of that size.
Split/Second 2010
Why it still holds upBecause clean driving fills the meter, every drift you hold is also a trap you are saving for the driver ahead, and it races well today.
Project Gotham Racing 3 2005
Why it still holds upThere is still a second goal on every lap, since style counts as well as speed.
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed 2012
Why it still holds upPlayers today can still pick a kart racer where the vehicle changes mid-race.
Forza Motorsport 3 2009
Why it still holds upOne hundred track variations make up 220 events over six racing seasons, and a rewind system still lets you take back a mistake.
Forza Motorsport 2 2007
Why it still holds upA car you build and paint yourself still gives each career an identity.
Colin McRae: Dirt 2 2009
Why it still holds upRacing against a pacenote voice is still a good way to learn the road.
Trials Evolution 2012
Why it still holds upFaults and medals still turn every track into another try.
Colin McRae: Dirt 2007
Why it still holds upClimbing a pyramid of events is still a steady way to unlock a rally career.
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Midnight Club: Los Angeles 2008
Why it still holds upIt is still a racer that never makes you wait today: the city is one map, with no load times between races and garage visits.
Trials HD 2009
Why it still holds upA bike that tips with every small mistake still gives each course a clear target.
Race Driver: Grid 2008
Why it still holds upA mistake that can be rewound is a feature that is still worth using.
Pure 2008
Why it still holds upFresh tricks still make every jump a decision.
Need for Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed 2011
Why it still holds upA cockpit view that moves with you still makes night races feel fast.
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2010
Why it still holds upA friend's time waiting on the screen is still the rival today.
Dirt 3 2011
Why it still holds upA co driver's notes still make each stage a test of listening.
Need for Speed: Shift 2009
Why it still holds upA cockpit view that moves with every bump still makes each corner feel physical.