The Coolest Racing Games of 2011

1.       Forza 3
Forza 3 has most notably an assist mode allowing acceleration and braking to be automatically controlled, reducing the number of inputs required to just two - left and right for steering.

This cars, for cash game has the most accessible control. It’s like driving a real car. The game also has excellent graphics which contribute to this excellent game.  In addition the game also has a wide variety of cars, almost anything you can imagine. If you’re looking for a racing game that’s fun and simplistic, this is the one for you.

2. Test Drive Unlimited 2

This game also has excellent graphics, and is also a great choice for a car gamer. One thing to note is this game is rated T, which means this game should be suitable for people of all ages including children.

This game is also available on the pc, making it obtainable by a wide audience of people. Furthermore, this game actually lets you be the professional racer in the game. Which makes you feel like you are actually there.


3.     Blur
This game is awesome because it was a non-stop, powered-up racing game. With its high-definition graphic it feels like you’re really racing in L.A, San Francisco, Spain, or the UK.

People have also stated that this game is very difficult, so if you’re up for challenges you might want to look into this sweet game.

4. Midnight Club: Los Angeles - Complete Edition

It has the most awesome car modifications and is available in different models. This version of the game includes the main game and all of the previously available downloadable content on the disc.

This game also has great online, and can be super fun with friends. It is a non-stop thriller and you won’t be for a second.

5. Need for Speed HOT PURSUIT E3

Has the best engine sounds and graphics, better than all the other need for speed series. This game really makes you feel like you’re in the middle of a race, and is worthy of winning a top ten prize. No matter what kind of car you’re looking for, they got it.

Furthermore, in this game you are actually able to outrun the cops which is pretty sweet. Another cool aspect is you can drive around the streets in free mode, which makes it super realistic.

6. PGR 4
It is a game by Microsoft developers. PGR 4 features more than 130 vehicles including cars and is new to the motorcycle franchise.

Since you can either use a car or a motorcycle I believe this game extremely unique. In addition I really enjoy the fact that is extremely realistic.

7. Gran Turismo 5
Gran Turismo, the one and only name in real road simulation games, provides very detailed cars that include detailed graphics and sounds with amazing game play.Grand Turismo 5 is the latest part of a series that includes a variety of more then 600 cars.

Over 1,000 cars, 26 different locations, and 71 different tracks are available in the game. Night racing also returns.

8. Need for Speed : The Run
This one is no other game like Pro Street but it’s better than that too because of the awesome graphics. It can be played on PC (if you have a top graphics card)

Need For Speed: The Run has many and very notable cars including the Audi R8 V10, Ford Mustang Shelby, GT500 Super Snake, Ford Taurus, and SHO Police Interceptor.

9. Dirt 3
Seriously you’ll love playing this game. This one is for the hardcore rally racing fans. Featured in the game are various party modes involving events such as smashing targets made of wood, spreading an infection to zombies, and seizing the flag.

With all these game modes you have to consider this a pretty awesome game, especially when you have friends over.

10. Wheelman
This game is one of the most awesome car games of 2011! Vin Diesel is the main character and you are actually able to use him while playing the game. The game is about fleeing from the cops, and delivering individuals to there destination point.

While playing the game you really feel like you are a pro driver. The game takes place in a free roam area, and it is actually supposed to represent Barcelona.
If you actually take the time to play these games, you will have a lot of fun!

Author Bio: David writes about cars, and spends a lot of his time testing video games. On his spare time he has a developed an easy way to sell a car.