If you've been waiting patiently to try your hand at dirt ovals, you'll be happy to see World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing '23 Edition out on the Switch. It's available for £53.99 via the Nintendo website. Developed by Monster Games after they were acquired by iRacing, World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing was originally released in September 2022 for the Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4 … [Read more...]
Excitebike 64 Joins Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack
You can replay a classic racing title from 2000 as Excitebike 64 joins Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. The membership service includes a growing library of Nintendo 64, Game Boy Advance, and oddly for console games around in the 80's and 90's, Sega Mega Drive titles. The sequel to 1984 NES title was developed by Left Field Productions, who also worked on NASCAR 2005: … [Read more...]
Speed Crew Released For The Nintendo Switch
Coming to PC and other consoles later in the year, Ukrainian indie developer Wild Fields have now seen their pit lane party game published with Speed Crew released for the Nintendo Switch today, June 8th, 2023. It's priced at £16.75 for a digital download from the Nintendo eShop. The game offers 48 levels covering racing from the 1970s to the present day with a custom … [Read more...]
Absolute Drift Switch Boxed Premium Edition For 2023
We've previously written about special physical edition of Absolute Drift being released for the Switch by Serenity Forge. But now it appears there's another Absolute Drift Switch boxed Premium Edition for 2023. Like the existing version, it's published by Serenity Forge, but the design and manufacture is being handled by Meridiem Games. And the difference is that while the … [Read more...]
Speed Crew Pre-Orders Open For A June 8th, 2023 Launch
You can now secure your copy of the Nintendo Switch pit team party game as Speed Crew pre-orders open for a June 8th, 2023 launch via the Nintendo eShop. And it's been revealed that there are plans to also publish PC, PlayStation and Xbox versions in the future. There doesn't seem to be any bonus for investing early, but at least it means you won't forget about the game … [Read more...]
World of Outlaws 2023 Season Update And Switch Port
A World of Outlaws 2023 season update and Switch port have both revealed as plans for the coming year, along with an impending price drop for the PlayStation and Xbox versions of the racing game from iRacing. The console dirt oval title was developed by Monster Games following their acquisition by iRacing, and there's apparently a plan for "extensive" updates over the next … [Read more...]
WRC Generations Launches For The Nintendo Switch
Following a release on PC and other consoles at the start of the November, 2022, WRC Generations launches for the Nintendo Switch with physical copies available to purchase. And a digital version for the Nintendo console will apparently be available later in December 2022. The latest and final game in the officially-licensed series developed by KT Racing, the evolution of … [Read more...]
Smurfs Karts Launches For The Nintendo Switch
Remember Eden Games, developers of V-Rally, the original Test Drive Unlimited, and most recently Gear Club Unlimited? Well, their latest title is a bit different, as Smurfs Karts launches for the Nintendo Switch in time for Christmas 2022. Apparently 2023 is the 65th anniversary of the small blue characters created by Belgian comic artist Peyo, and I know they were popular … [Read more...]
NASCAR Rivals Launches For The Nintendo Switch
Not to be confused with Ignition or Heat 5, NASCAR Rivals launches for the Nintendo Switch today, October 14th, 2022, as the official title for the 2022 season. NASCAR Rivals is a Switch exclusive title which isn't based on the technology used for Ignition, which received a poor response on release. Instead, it follows on from NASCAR Heat Ultimate Edition+, which was … [Read more...]
Fast RMX Gets A Limited Edition Physical Release
It's not the most famous racing title, but if you enjoyed the anti-gravity racer released for the Nintendo Switch in 2017, Fast RMX gets a limited edition physical release via Super Rare Games from October 13th, 2022. A total of 6,000 copies are being made, with the option of a standard release including current content, a manual, interior artwork, exclusive stick and … [Read more...]
NASCAR Rivals Release Date And Pre-order Details
Being developed by Motorsport Games for the Nintendo Switch, the NASCAR Rivals release date and pre-order details have been announced. The game will launch on October 14th, 2022, with pre-orders starting from August 24th. There's not much news about the game itself, other than the fact you'll be able to play a Career Mode by joining an existing team or creating your own, a … [Read more...]
Mechanic Battle Out On May 25th For Nintendo Switch
There's no shortage of overhead racing games available across PC and consoles at the moment. But something slightly different should arrive with Mechanic Battle out on May 25th for Nintendo Switch. It's been developed by independent Polish studio Cat-astrophe Games, and apparently mixes the top-down action with elements of mechanic simulators to offer a different experience … [Read more...]
Absolute Drift Gets A Physical Release For The Switch
Originally released for the PC in 2015, Absolute Drift gets a physical release for the Switch with a premium package now available to pre-order from Serenity Forge. The first game developed by Funselektor Labs, who have gone on to also release Art of Rally, it's generally been available as a digital download as the title was released for the Xbox and PlayStation consoles. … [Read more...]
Electro Ride: The Neon Racing Set For Switch Release
Electro Ride: The Neon Racing is set to be released on the Nintendo Switch via the eShop on November 27th, 2020. The arcade racing game has been available for the PC since July, and has a fairly unique look. Created by Sylwester Osik, the cars and city circuits are modelled on those you'd find in the 20th Century Eastern Bloc. So you can see references to Warsaw, East … [Read more...]
Absolute Drift Arrives For Nintendo Switch in December
Not content with releasing the gorgeous top-down Art of Rally in 2020, Funselektor Labs will also launch a classic title on a new platform as Absolute Drift arrives for Nintendo Switch in December. The indie title was released back in 2015 for the PC, and then became available for the PS4 and Xbox One as the minimalist zen approach to drifting cars proved to be a popular … [Read more...]