The racing game genre has been around almost as long as there have been video games and machines to play them on. And with very good reason. What better way to experience driving fast without the risk of a big crash or a speeding ticket? While in the early days a blob of 8-bit pixels that vaguely resembled a Ferrari counted as realism, in the current generation we are spoiled for choice in how we get our high-speed kicks. Hyper-realistic graphics, more detailed physics than ever and higher levels of immersion – aided by the rise of VR – are all features of the top titles right now. And for those who prefer their racing to be more arcadey and over-the-top, there's plenty out there for you too. It's fair to say that we've come a long way since the days of Pole Position and Super Hang-On; take it from me, racing gamers have rarely had it this good. Let's run down the the best racing games from each platform, as well as take a look at the other high-profile … [Read more...] about Best Racing Games 2018: the top racing titles that’ll have you ready to race
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Best VR games 2018: the 33 top VR games on PC, consoles and mobile
A whole new way to game Virtual reality (VR) fans have even more to dig into from the best VR games of 2018. Between the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR, the buzz around VR continues to grow, and this time it doesn’t seem like it’ll die out. And with E3 2018 right around the corner, we should be in for even more VR gaming goodness.That hype also means more amazing VR games are coming from developers. We’d love to see more from Triple-A developers, but, in the meantime, indie developers are showing their creative muscle with fantastic games.We keep finding more VR games that are worth checking out, and some new ones like Defector are showing a lot of promise. If you’re trying to jump into incredible worlds and take your adventure to the next level of realism, you’re in the right spot. Update: We’ve updated our list of best VR games with a number of new titles. Robo Recall is an immaculate VR experience from the makers of … [Read more...] about Best VR games 2018: the 33 top VR games on PC, consoles and mobile
Best VR games 2018: the 29 top VR games on PC, consoles and mobile
A whole new way to game The best virtual reality (VR) games just keep getting better. Two years ago, the staying power of VR may have been questionable. But, developers keep launching new VR games that blow our minds even more than the last ones. With price drops on the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR, it’s also easier than ever to transport yourself to new virtual worlds.While we’re still waiting to see more Triple-A developers really commit to VR with fully fledged titles built from the ground up, there are plenty of smaller developers making dazzling games for VR. And, some bigger devs are at least showing VR some favor by porting over popular titles, like Skyrim. As VR continues to pick up speed, expect new titles to replace old ones as the best VR games on offer, and check back in to see which rank among our favorites. For now, here are our top VR games of 2018, each of which is definitely worth a peek if you have a headset, and some of which are worth … [Read more...] about Best VR games 2018: the 29 top VR games on PC, consoles and mobile
The 30 best indie games on PC and consoles
Introduction For PC Gaming Week 2018, we here at TechRadar are celebrating the best that PC gaming has to offer, and here we’ve gathered the best indie games we’ve played.As E3 2018 showed us, gaming faces more advancements and innovations every year, and our standards for the best indie games continue to grow with them. One of the most exciting games about indie games in 2018, is that unlike major game publishers like Ubisoft and EA – who need to subsidize their releases with monthly subscriptions and microtransactions – the best indie game not only don’t feature these malevolent monetization models, they’re cheap to begin with. So, the best indie games give you a pure glimpse at the developer’s pure artistic vision, particularly if you have one of the best gaming PCs.However, that’s not to say the best indie games aren’t every bit as exciting as the newest Call of Duty or Assassin’s Creed. They can sometimes even blow the … [Read more...] about The 30 best indie games on PC and consoles
Best Android racing games
What's more exciting than watching a car race? Being in one, of course – it is an experience like no other! Most of us, however, can only dream of competing in a real, serious race, and street racing is still quite illegal so it isn't an option. Thankfully, we have racing video games to satisfy our need for speed with, and there's no shortage of them at the Google Play Store. Only a handful of these Android racing games, however, are actually worth your time. And if you're curious to know which are the best racing games on Android, then you've come to the right place.We've picked 12 of the best racing games that you can get on Android right now. Some are free, others are paid, some aim to be as realistic as possible, others rely on stunts and effects to give you an adrenaline boost. Whatever your taste might be, you'll surely find something below that will keep you glued to your smartphone or tablet for hours. Now go ahead and check out our picks! Best Android racing games … [Read more...] about Best Android racing games