Best racing games for PS 5

Best racing games for PS 5

If you’re looking to wind down after a long day, a game that offers a sense of adrenaline-pumping breakneck speeds is a good choice. Such games, mostly racing games, offer good gameplay and let you live your dreams of driving fancy cars around pristine locations at high speeds that would certainly land you in a cell in reality. There are a variety of games for all kinds of racing game enjoyers– there are simulation games, motorcycle racing IPs, rally racing and more. Some games also offer split-screen functionality, which lets you race against your friends in real-time. Here are some of the best racing games for the PS5.

F1 2021

If simulation-style driving is what you’re looking for, this is a good pick. It offers the ultimate Formula 1 experience that has you following set racing lines, have realistic control over the car and fine-tune your vehicle down to the last detail. You can manage everything from tyre pressure to aerodynamics, power to weight ratio, transmission, suspension and more. This helps you shave off seconds off your opponents' track times, which is quite a lot in racing terms. The game also has you keep an eye on your turning speeds, cornering abilities, and centre of gravity when going around bends. It offers realistic F1 Grand Prix tracks all around the globe, with a few additions. 

Ride 4 

Here’s a bike racing game with hyper-realistic graphics. The game is built on the UE4 engine, which allows for dynamic lighting, and high-resolution textures, making environments pop and details stand out. Thanks to the power of the PS5, players can get ray-traced reflections. The game lets you play in the third person or first person and manage various aspects of your bike. Before starting a race, players can choose one of many maps, and 176 bikes are available in the game. It also makes full use of the DualSense controller features. During longer rides, you will see the weather and time change. 

MotoGP 21

Moto GP offers a more balanced experience than other motorcycle racing counterparts. The feel is more arcade-like, and players can make the riding experience challenging and realistic through game settings. This makes the game more accessible for all kinds of players, and you will need to grind many hours to hone your skills. It offers complete bike customisation- cosmetic and functional and has more than 120 riders from the Moto GP races. The game has fast-paced gameplay and tests your on spot reaction skills. 

DIRT 5

A game centred around rally racing, it comes with a variety of rally cars and has a bit of a challenge at the start. Over time, players can learn the different driving techniques for modified cars, stock cars, cars with more roll, and smaller cars that are more grounded but prone to more damage. The game has mind-blowing rally tracks, and if played in the first person, it really immerses you in a world of dirt and speed. There are snowy areas, rocky zones, steep mountains, and vast canyons to explore. The game has a nice progression system as well, and by the time you understand game mechanics, you will have access to many cars of varying styles. 

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