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2010PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable80 % positive19.50 €

An explosive arcade racer staged as a reality TV show, where you trigger collapsing buildings, explosions and shortcuts mid-race to wreck rivals and reshape the track on the fly.

  • Driving or flying
  • Lavish presentation
  • Fast pace
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Split/Second special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Blur

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2010USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable97 % positive

Fits your focus: Mood like Split/Second.

An arcade racer with real licensed cars where up to 20 vehicles fight for the lead using Mario Kart-style power-ups like energy bolts and mines. Frantic on-track combat and online multiplayer are the focus.

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MotorStorm

  • Mood like Split/Second

A brutal off-road racer where seven vehicle classes, from dirt bikes to big rigs, compete on the same track. The terrain deforms with every pass, so each lap plays differently and rewards choosing the right line and vehicle.

MotorStorm: Pacific Rift

  • Mood like Split/Second

A fast, chaotic off-road racer set on a tropical volcanic island, where vehicle classes, boost management and hazardous jungle, swamp and lava terrain make for wild, unpredictable races.

Burnout Revenge

  • Mood like Split/Second

A blistering arcade racer where you weave through rush-hour traffic, take rivals out in spectacular crashes and build boost through risky driving. Modes like Road Rage, Eliminator and Crash keep the action chaotic and fun.

MotorStorm: Arctic Edge

  • Mood like Split/Second

A fast, arcade-style off-road racer set in icy Alaskan mountains, where avalanches, collapsing ice bridges and aggressive rivals make every race chaotic. A range of vehicles like cars, snowmobiles and trucks keeps the racing varied.

Need for Speed: Shift

  • Mood like Split/Second

A sim-leaning turn for Need for Speed, with a visceral cockpit view that makes every impact and every corner at the limit hit hard. You race licensed performance cars on real-world circuits.

Pure

  • Mood like Split/Second

An arcade off-road quad racer built around massive jumps and flashy mid-air tricks that fuel your boost. Set in real-world-inspired landscapes, it delivers fast, adrenaline-heavy racing.

Wreckfest

  • Mood like Split/Second

Wreckfest is a racing game built around demolition derbies and banger racing with convincing damage physics. Every collision changes how your car handles, so ramming rivals and surviving the crashes matter equally.

Burnout 3: Takedown

  • Mood like Split/Second

A blistering arcade racer built around ramming rivals off the road with brutal takedowns and staging spectacular pileups in Crash mode. It is still widely seen as a high point of arcade racing.

Need for Speed: The Run

  • Mood like Split/Second

A linear arcade racing road trip across the US from San Francisco to New York, featuring Frostbite 2 visuals, police chases and brief on-foot quick-time sequences.

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