6 Similar Games Short List
Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Dirt Rally. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Dirt Rally.
Release Date: 01/07/1998, updated in 2019
Out Now: Android, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox 360, Xbox One and iOS
Components: 3D First-Person, 3D Third-Person and Weather
Dirt Rally is a series of racing games, originally called Colin McRae Rally. They simulate the experience of dangerous and perilous rally stages. You drive from an in-car experience and are given spoken directions from your co-pilot. It's thrilling but...
Release Date: 16/12/2020
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5 and Xbox One
Components: 3D Third-Person
MXGP 2020 Official Motocross is an off-road motorbike racing game based on the FIM Motocross World Championship. You compete in 19 muddy tracks from the competition, rain or shine, jumping huge hills and altering high-speed sections with bumps, twists...
Release Date: 29/05/2015, updated in 2023
Out Now: PC
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather
BeamNG is a super realistic vehicle simulator where individual car components rather than just the driving experience are modelled. Play involves selecting a car and a location and then exploring how the vehicle copes with different environments. It's...
Release Date: 01/01/1997, updated in 2017
Out Now: PS3, PS4 and PSP
Skill Rating: 14+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person and 3D Third-Person
Gran Turismo is a driving simulator that focuses on a photo-realistic driving experience. Players race real-world cars where bodywork and interiors are perfectly modelled. Whether hatchbacks or supercars, this game lets you step into the world of the...
Release Date: 03/10/2017, updated in 2023
Out Now: PC, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person, 3D Third-Person and Weather
Forza Motorsport 7 immerses players in the exhilarating thrill of competitive racing. From mastering the new motorsport-inspired campaign to collecting a wide range of cars to experiencing the excitement of driving at the limit, this is Forza reimagined.
Release Date: 11/09/2020
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 3D Third-Person
Inertial Drift is a racing game set in an alternative 90s retro-future. Unusually, you use two sticks to control the direction with one stick and the drift with the other. Choose to either enter races or play the single-player story mode, where you...
9 Similar Games Long List
Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Dirt Rally. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Dirt Rally.
Release Date: 02/12/2014, updated in 2018
Out Now: PC, PS4, Stadia and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night and Open World
The Crew 2 is the latest in a series of open-world racing and exploration games set in a scaled-down version of the United States. The emphasis is on enjoyable and exciting driving more than realism. It's a lot like Forza Horizon, although can be played...
Release Date: 28/04/2020, updated in 2021
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night and Open World
SnowRunner is an off-road driving simulation game that is the follow-up to MudRunner. You drive all-terrain vehicles to traverse between locations and complete deliveries. You need to use the vehicle's gears, all-wheel-drive, fuel levels and other...
Release Date: 31/10/2017, updated in 2020
Out Now: Android, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather
Mudrunner is an off-roading simulation where you drive ageing Soviet vehicles in extreme, muddy and unpaved environments. It's novel because of the simulated driving and that you just have a map and a compass to navigate.
Release Date: 02/06/2009
Out Now: PC, PS3 and Xbox 360
Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather
Fuel is an open-world racing game set in a Mad-Max-style post-apocalyptic United States. It was one of the first driving games to let you drive anywhere on the huge map without loading times. With a day-night cycle and weather, you can take all manner...
Release Date: 23/09/2020, updated in 2021
Out Now: Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person and Cartoon
Art of Rally is a racing game that focuses on stylised off-road motion from the creator of Absolute Drift. Slide through the hand-crafted stages set in Finland, Japan and Spain with varying weather and time of day.
Release Date: 16/08/2016
Out Now: Android, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Absolute Drift is a skill-based racing game where the focus is on accuracy and elegance rather than just speed. Your aim is to use a controlled skid to get around corners with the perfect racing line and score more points.
Release Date: 14/09/2023
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: Day and Night, Open World and Weather
The Crew Motorfest is an open-world racing and exploration game. It's a sequel that takes 2018's The Crew 2 to a Hawaiian island you traverse with cars, trucks, boats, and planes. It stands out for the many ways to explore the...
Release Date: 22/02/2020, updated in 2020
Out Now: PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person
Rally 2020 is a single-player rally racing game. Drive through a cross-country course in Germany from the viewpoint of the driver with your co-driver giving you navigation. It's novel because of the simple intensity of this task. Don't fall in the water...
Release Date: Coming soon
Coming Soon: PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds
Components: 3D Third-Person
Resistor is a racing game where you use tricks and dirty tactics to win races, in an effort to take down the dystopian establishment. It draws its racing from Burnout, but between each event there threads a narrative about power and money. This...