With no sign of an official WipEout sequel in the works, we've started to see a flurry
of futuristic racing games from indie developers attempting to get anti-gravity racers back on track.
I have a lot of fond memories with the Wipeout series
of futuristic racing games.
When judged on its own merits, the OST might be the most versatile in the entire series, and it is definitely the most befitting
of a futuristic racing game.
Not exact matches
Iceberg Interactive has announced Antigraviator, a
futuristic high - speed
racing game in the style
of F - Zero or WipeOut - two popular series that have not had a new release in over 5 years.
Antigraviator is a
futuristic racing game that is reminiscent
of F - Zero and WipEout, but still captures the great sense
of speed the genre is known for.
The last
game in this list actually brings back another type
of racing game, the
futuristic racer.
-LSB-...] lights) Redout is a
futuristic racing game for Windows in the vein
of Wipeout, F Zero, Rollcage and Planet
of -LSB-...]
I must say that I am not the biggest
racing fan out there, but if there is one subgenre
of racing I do enjoy it is the fast paced
futuristic action - packed
racing found in
games like Wipeout and F - Zero.
F - Zero is one
of the best and most difficult
futuristic racing games ever.
Tube Slider was a
futuristic racing game, much in the vein
of F - Zero, sadly the
game was not received well and would cause a massive restructuring within the company.
Suddenly, it wasn't so taboo for the two video
game juggernauts to be seen in the same room, and soon after Nintendo assigned Sega's subsidiary, Amusement Vision, to the next installment
of its
futuristic racing series, F - Zero.
Eliminator, Zone Battle, and Detonator
game modes bring new ways to do battle in the PSN version
of the
futuristic racing series, while an all - new campaign, new trophies, and new online ranks will keep players driving, and striving, and hugging the turns.
Imagine six Grand Theft Auto III characters lined up and
racing along a bob - sled looking
futuristic track (that looks sort
of like the tracks found in the PC
game Dethkarz).
For those
of you unfamiliar with the series, all you really need to know is it's a
futuristic racing game, with floating anti-grav rocket ships as opposed to normal, wheeled cars.
Supergonk mashed together elements from two
of Nintendo's most beloved franchises in Trailblazers, and the Xbox One
game is a team - based
futuristic racing game where players paint the track to create burst lanes.
With the recent release
of Cars 3: Driven To Win and the upcoming release
of the
futuristic racer RedOut, the selection
of racing games available on the Nintendo Switch is slowly starting to expand beyond the obligatory Mario Kart 8: Deluxe.
Super Pilot is a
futuristic arcade racer where you could consider it to be the Mario Maker
of racing games.
TurboFly 3D is a
futuristic racing game which offers up some great graphics and really good handling
of your
racing ship.
While it may not have the challenge and character
of an F - Zero
game, the blisteringly intense speed and
futuristic rocket car design more than make up for it, delivering a blazing fast, gorgeous experience for arcade
racing fans on the WiiU.
Nicalis previously developed and published the Switch hit The Binding
of Isaac: Afterbirth +, a hugely popular Roguelike
game, and has also announced plans to release several additional Switch
games in 2017, including the
futuristic anti-gravity
racing game Redout, the sword - and - sorcery platform adventure Tiny Barbarian DX and the retro - inspired platformer 1001 Spikes.
Racing has always been a popular genre
of video
games, and the
futuristic sub-genre has also been very big.
It's one
of the best - selling
futuristic racing games of all time, but is Star Wars Episode 1: Racer still fun to play today?
Features • Sci - Fi action / adventure combines aerial and on - foot combat for a totally unique third - person shooter experience • Will's jetpack delives total freedom
of movement allowing players to
race against UFOs in high - speed chases and rain death from above onto unsuspecting otherworldly foes • Speed and scale unmatched by any other action title: send Will zipping through tight corridors and then out into immense canyons and
futuristic geoscapes • Gravity - defying vertical combat system, where moving up is the only way to bring your enemies down • Seemless transition between jetpack flight, ship - to - ship dog fighting and third - person shoot - «em - up action all exists within the same level — not broken up into different «areas» • Unique grip system that allows the players to scale walls by jumping from surface to surface and hijack UFO's while in mid-air • Huge bosses that require fast reflexes and aerial barnstorming manoeuvres to defeat • Developed by Airtight Studios, a new group featuring team members from the Crimson Skies series
of video
games
However, voice - overs covering gameplay narration and your rider's management team has been surprisingly replaced with text, while the appropriate soundtrack
of rock riffs has been changed to a less favourable fusion
of techno and electronica that may be relevant to
futuristic racing games, but is not fitting within the world
of Motocross.
Futuristic racing games aren't anything new, but damn are they a lot
of fun!
In this
futuristic high - octane
racing game, defying gravity is the least
of your concerns.
(Flashing lights) Redout is a
futuristic racing game for Windows in the vein
of Wipeout, F Zero, Rollcage and Planet
of Death.
Its tight controls and spectacular tracks make it one
of the best
futuristic racing game out there.»
If you watch the trailer (below) it's clearly in the style
of classic
futuristic racing games such as Nintendo's F - Zero and Sony's WipeOut, but as WipeOut's last new
game was in 2012 and F - Zero's was in 2004 there's clearly room for a new team to have a go at this type
of racer.
tl: dr; A fun
futuristic adventure /
racing game that has a single player story - mode as well as a variety
of online / co-op modes.
Annual licensed
games such as MXGP 3, MotoGP 17, WRC 7, and F1 2017 also all saw significant improvements that elevated them above typical incremental updates, while
futuristic racing fans were treated to the long - awaited comeback
of the WipEout series with the release
of WipEout: Omega Collection.
It's the
racing sport
of the future and as such, courses take place in
futuristic cities with a solid visual clarity that few VR
racing games have.
Iceberg Interactive has announced Antigraviator, a
futuristic high - speed
racing game in the style
of F - Zero or WipeOut - two popular series that have not had a new release in over 5 years.
Gamers were treated to amazing
futuristic tracks, anti-gravity
race machines and one
of the best soundtracks for its time.
Also included is a variety
of upgrades for Sodium 2: Project Velocity — a high - speed, free - to - play,
futuristic multiplayer
racing game exclusive to PlayStation Home — and the wildly - popular Blaster's Paradise personal space, which hosts a tabletop version
of Salt Shooter.
The last
game in this list actually brings back another type
of racing game, the
futuristic racer.
After a long hiatus,
futuristic racing games are finally making a comeback with the likes
of RedOut and...
The Small Screen
Game of the Year 2015: ZORG Entertainment / AG Drive Zorg Entertainment's futuristic racing game AG Drive has wrongly remained rather hidden from the pub
Game of the Year 2015: ZORG Entertainment / AG Drive Zorg Entertainment's
futuristic racing game AG Drive has wrongly remained rather hidden from the pub
game AG Drive has wrongly remained rather hidden from the public.
Blasting onto Mute City I remember being amazed by the speed and frame - rate, at the time this really was the fastest
game ever made, throw in a little suspension
of disbelief you really could be
racing miles above that bustling
futuristic metropolis.
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Racing Neo —
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Game Studios --- PC --- Slain!
Developer: R8
Games Platforms: PC, PS4 ETA: August 2016 There have been plenty
of new
futuristic racing games released in the wake
of WipEout's untimely demise, but if you're looking for a true WipEout spiritual successor then Formula Fusion is probably the closest you're going to get since developer R8
Games is made up
of ex-Psygonosis Leeds Studio who worked on the underrated WipEout 3, along with industry veterans whose credits include Colin McRae, AutoClub Revolution, Carmageddon and Midnight Club.
Publisher Plug In Digital Label and indie studio Binary Dream today announced that PolyRace a fast - paced
futuristic 3d
racing game featuring an infinite amount
of tracks for massive replayability, will launch on Steam for PC, Mac and Linux on March -LSB-...]
Publisher Plug In Digital Label and indie studio Binary Dream today announced that PolyRace a fast - paced
futuristic 3d
racing game featuring an infinite amount
of tracks for massive replayability, will launch on Steam for PC, Mac and Linux on March 24 (http://store.steampowered.com/app/384330/).
Antigraviator is a
futuristic racing game that is reminiscent
of F - Zero and WipEout, but still captures the great sense
of speed the genre is known for.
Last but certainly not least is one
of the launch titles with the original Super Nintendo, a
futuristic and fast paced
racing game that would show off the power
of the Snes and that is F - Zero.
I must say that I am not the biggest
racing fan out there, but if there is one subgenre
of racing I do enjoy it is the fast paced
futuristic action - packed
racing found in
games like Wipeout and F - Zero.
Out
of these I'm mostly excited about getting to play Antigraviator, an awesome looking
futuristic racing game in which you can trigger traps to ambush your opponents (think F - Zero or WipEout meets Split / Second).
It is a
game of futuristic, «anti-gravity
racing,» with combat mixed in.