Coming from one-man indie developer Super Laser Freunde, you can try out a new overhead arcade racing game with the Smells Like Burnt Rubber demo now released on Steam. The demo includes a selection of two circuits and one group of vehicles, plus a training court to practice in. The first game from Super Laser Freunde, it's planned for a full release in 2023. And while … [Read more...]
Speedway Ringer Open Beta Is Available Now For Free
Overhead racing games have evolved a lot over recent years, as they allow smaller developers to provude titles with surprisingly detailed physics and handling. And that continues as the Speedway Ringer Open Beta is available now for free via Steam. Developer Bryan Blackford has wanted to develop a racing game for decades, and has made amazing progress to achieve his dream in … [Read more...]
Formula Bit Racing DX Launches On Consoles
Developed by Josep Monzonis Hernandez as 2Awesome Studios, isometric arcade racer Formula Bit Racing DX launches on consoles today, July 8th, 2022. It was originally released for the PC in February 2021 as Formula Bit Racing, but now comes to the PS4 and PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S and the Nintendo Switch under the new name. It's not the only racing game to take 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...]
You Suck At Parking Is Set For Release In 2022
One of the unexplored areas of driving in most games, You Suck At Parking is set for release in 2022. Developed by Happy Volcano, a demo is already available on Steam, but the launch has now been pushed back a little bit. It could be worth waiting for, as the overhead arcade driving game looks like it could offer plenty of fun as you race against the clock to stop in the … [Read more...]
Square Enix Share Top-Down Racer Circuit Superstars
When was the last time you enjoyed a really good overhead racing game? Well, Square Enix are hoping you'll give Circuit Superstars a try when it's released in 2020 for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC. The game has actually been in development for a while already, under the previous title of Apex Racing League. The rename presumably comes from the success … [Read more...]