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Games like Test Drive 5

1998PC, PlayStation

A late-90s arcade racer featuring 40 sports cars and classics across city tracks in places like Moscow, Honolulu, Tokyo and San Francisco. Reversible courses add extra variety.

  • Driving or flying
  • Fast pace
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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In short: Games like Test Drive 5

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Test Drive 5 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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FlatOut

84 %Match

2004USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified91 % positive6.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Test Drive 5: driving or flying, a realistic look and a fast pace.

FlatOut is a rowdy arcade demolition racer where crashes, flying debris and ragdoll driver stunt minigames matter as much as winning. Gritty dirt-track races feel rough, chaotic and fun.

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The Need for Speed

Gameplay comes before story

The 1994 classic lets you drive eight real exotic sports cars across six tracks, with handling that was realistic for its time and video footage of the cars. Police chases add tension and later became a series trademark.

MX vs. ATV: Reflex

Gameplay comes before story

An off-road racing game with motocross bikes and ATVs where the rider is controlled independently from the vehicle. It adds freestyle tricks and deformable tracks that get torn up as you ride.

Need for Speed II

Driving or flying

A 90s arcade racer featuring exotic supercars, six varied tracks and modes like single race, tournament and knockout. It focuses on speed and driving feel rather than story or progression.

Sega Rally 2

Driving or flying

An arcade rally racer built around fast drifting on changing surfaces. The sequel to the Sega classic favors immediate driving fun over simulation.

MX vs. ATV: Unleashed

Gameplay comes before story

An arcade-leaning off-road racer with motocross bikes and ATVs across more than 50 supercross and outdoor tracks. The appeal lies in managing jumps, bumps, and close-quarters racing on rough terrain.

Moto Racer 2

Gameplay comes before story

A 1998 arcade motorcycle racer mixing road and motocross tracks, with more courses than its predecessor and a track editor for creating your own circuits.

Need for Speed: High Stakes

Driving or flying

An arcade racer featuring exotic supercars and thrilling police chases. Beyond classic Hot Pursuit, it adds Getaway and Time Trap modes, plus a career structure that unlocks new cars and tracks.

WRC Powerslide

Driving or flying

An arcade racer with the official WRC license: several cars share the rally stage at once, bump into each other and use power-ups. Damage is purely cosmetic, so the focus is on fast, accessible driving fun.

Burnout

Driving or flying

An arcade racer that rewards reckless driving: dodging oncoming traffic and near misses fill your boost meter, while spectacular crashes are part of the show.

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