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Beetle Adventure Racing review
Beetle Adventure Racing is lauded as one of the best racing games ever made, particularly for its exquisite track design featuring numerous discoverable shortcuts. The game's modern sensibility, robust physics, and satisfying progression system where players unlock faster cars contribute to its enduring appeal. Despite a limited car variety, the game's thrilling races and memorable environments on the Nintendo 64 make it a standout classic.
These 7+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (15th-21st June)
This week sees the release of several new games for the PlayStation 5, including The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and EA Sports UFC 6. Additionally, a selection of titles are being added to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers, such as Final Fantasy 16 and Gitaroo Man.
EA Is Shutting Down Online Services for This Forgotten PS5, PS4 Racing Game
Electronic Arts will be shutting down online services for the racing game GRID Legends on September 11, 2026. This will disable features such as online multiplayer, leaderboards, and cross-platform play. Players will still be able to enjoy the game's story mode and offline gameplay.
I was big into Clutch's mix of story and racing styles, but the driving's a lot simmier than I expected
Clutch, an upcoming cinematic open-world action-driving game from Maverick Games, aims to blend professional and underground street racing with a strong narrative focus. While the game features detailed licensed cars and recreations of European cities, its driving mechanics lean towards simulation, similar to Forza Horizon, which may not appeal to players seeking a more arcade-style experience. The developers are investing heavily in mocapped actors and cutscenes to make players care about the characters and their stories, a departure from the more bland dialogue found in some other racing titles.
Clutch Blends Both Forza Horizon And Motorsport With A Dash Of Fast & Furious
Clutch, developed by Maverick Games, a studio founded by former Playground Games developers, blends track and street racing elements reminiscent of both Forza Horizon and Forza Motorsport. The game features a narrative involving siblings competing in the R1K tournament along the French Riviera, getting entangled in the racing scene's underbelly. Clutch is set for release in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Clutch preview: A stylish open-world racing game that is trying to do too much too quickly
Clutch, an open-world racing game from Maverick Games, formerly of Playground Games, aims to blend circuit racing with cinematic storytelling set in the French Riviera. Built on a modified Unreal Engine 5, the game features a 'SimCade' driving model and draws inspiration from Need for Speed and Forza Horizon. Despite a promising presentation, concerns exist that the game may be trying to incorporate too many disparate elements, including on-rails missions, a harpoon gadget, and an overly online-focused live-stream racing mechanic. Clutch is slated for a Spring 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Clutch Blends Both Forza Horizon And Motorsport With A Dash Of Fast & Furious
Clutch is a narrative-focused racing game developed by former Forza Horizon developers, aiming to blend elements of both Forza Horizon and Forza Motorsport with a Fast & Furious-like flair. The game is slated for release on June 30, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Rollcage Successor Grip Returns With Sequel, Grip XR
Developer Caged Element has announced a sequel to their racing game Grip, titled Grip XR, and is seeking support via Kickstarter. A demo for the new title is currently available on Steam for PC players.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Announced, Coming to PS5, Xbox, and PC in 2027 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Sega has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The new entry features a story mode with protagonist Axel traveling across five global cities and includes online multiplayer. Original creator Kenji Kanno is returning to direct the game.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour will be heading our way in 2027
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, set to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature five global cities and a campaign involving car thieves, with SEGA confirming the use of AI for background assets but not for performers.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Officially Announced For Switch 2, Launching 2027
Sega has officially announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour for the Switch 2, set to launch in 2027. The game will feature music from The Offspring and a similar art style to the original. A disclaimer on Steam indicates that generative AI was used as a support tool during development, though not for performer references.
Crazy Taxi World Tour coming to Switch 2
SEGA has unveiled Crazy Taxi World Tour, a new entry in the beloved racing series, confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2 and also shown at the Xbox Game Show. The announcement was accompanied by a trailer featuring the iconic song 'All I Want' by The Offspring, signaling SEGA's intent to revive older franchises.
Opinion: Mario Kart World Deserves Its Flowers, So Let's Stop Comparing It To MK8 Deluxe
This opinion piece argues that Mario Kart World deserves more recognition and should not be constantly compared to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The author highlights World's unique blend of calm exploration and chaotic racing, its innovative open-world design, and its deep mechanics that offer a different, more challenging experience than its predecessor. The article suggests World is a defining game for the Switch 2, offering a refreshing take on the series.
AGX GP offers a new high-speed, sci-fi racing experience in Q3 2026
AGX GP, a new anti-gravity racing game from indie developer Typ1 Games, is set to launch in Q3 2026. The title was revealed during the Future Games Show 2026, promising a high-speed sci-fi racing experience.
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart announcement trailer
Playtonic has officially revealed Super Yooka-Laylee Kart, a new kart racer inspired by Mario Kart on Super Nintendo. The game is set to launch on PC with console versions to follow, and will feature a unique 'Rage System' that activates after taking multiple hits.
All Major Summer Game Fest 2026 Announcements
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous game announcements and trailers, including Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, Final Fantasy VII Revelation launching in spring 2027 for multiple platforms, and the Resident Evil Veronica remake. New titles like Alien: Isolation 2, The Wolf Among Us 2, and Virtua Fighter Crossroads were also revealed, alongside updates for existing franchises and new IPs across various genres.
Summer Game Fest 2026: World Premieres and Everything Announced!
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements, including a reimagining of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and new titles like gen Atlas and Blood Message. Several existing franchises also received updates or sequels, such as Mortal Shell II, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, and Lords of the Fallen 2. The event also featured announcements for new installments in the Gundam, Star Wars, and Attack on Titan series, alongside updates for games like Fortnite and Palworld.
Round Up: What Was Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026?
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, Resident Evil Veronica, and Alien Isolation 2. Geoff Keighley's multi-platform event also featured announcements for Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch, with games like Guild Wars 3 and Cuphead's Mighty Cuphead Adventure revealed.
CLUTCH shows off some motorsport pedigree in gameplay reveal
Maverick Games has revealed new gameplay details for its upcoming open-world racing game, Clutch, set in the French Riviera and Monaco. The game features a story focused on siblings competing in the R1K racing series and the underground Midnight Collective. Clutch will launch in Spring 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, showcasing extensive car customization powered by Unreal Engine 5.
Video: Hot Wheels Infinite Rush announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush has been officially announced for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a release date set for September 24, 2026. Developed by Milestone, the toy racing game was initially leaked before its reveal at Summer Game Fest. The article also briefly mentions the sales success of its predecessor, Hot Wheels Unleashed.
