Upcoming Racing Games for PS5, Xbox, PC, and Switch in 2025

Racing video games bring an exhilarating blend of speed, competition, and simulation, captivating players with a diverse array of experiences. While 2025 may not herald a blockbuster year for racing games, a selection of promising titles is set to launch across key gaming platforms—including Xbox, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch—that are sure to entice fans.

The genre encompasses various subgenres, from realistic simulation games to action-packed kart racing adventures. Much like the offerings of 2024, the 2025 lineup is expected to present a rich mix of gameplay styles, combining action and nostalgic themes that appeal to a wide audience of racing enthusiasts.

Upcoming Highlights in Racing Games for 2025

Exciting NASCAR Experience Anticipated in Q4

Though the racing game landscape seems less crowded in 2025, a few standout titles are creating a buzz among enthusiasts. One notable example is Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, which was revealed at The Game Awards 2024. While the cinematic trailer offers limited insights, it showcases characters like Shadow in action. This game will be available on all major consoles, including current and last-gen platforms.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds | Cinematic Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9v-hITwUmU)

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds | Cinematic Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9v-hITwUmU)

Additionally, an untitled NASCAR game is set to be released by iRacing in Q4 of 2025. While specific platforms remain unannounced, the game was confirmed for home consoles in April 2024. Both the NASCAR title and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds are poised for a 2025 release window, though precise dates are yet to be revealed.

Complete List of Racing Games Scheduled for 2025

Detailed Breakdown of Racing Games and Platforms

Shadow's race car in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

As of now, many racing titles for 2025 do not have confirmed release dates, yet excitement is palpable within the gaming community. Developers are generating significant anticipation by teasing innovative features designed to captivate racing fans once these games are launched.

Here’s a comprehensive list of the announced racing games slated for release in 2025, along with their respective platforms:

Game Title	Platforms
Airframe Ultra	PC
American Motorcycle Simulator	PC
Apex Rush	PC
Racing Assetto EVO	PC
Descenders Next	PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X\|S
Drive Beyond Horizons	PC
Endurance Motorsport Series	PC, PS5, Xbox Series X\|S
Exo Rally Championship	PC
Fatal Run 2089	PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X\|S
Five Laps at Freddy’s	PC
Gangstar New York	PC
Hashire Hebereke: EX	PC, Nintendo Switch
Japanese Drift Master	PC
Over Jump Rally	PC, PS5, Xbox Series X\|S
Paradise	PC
Police Interceptors	PC
Project Motor Racing	PC, PS5, Xbox Series X\|S
Racing Master	iOS, Android, PC
Route 66 Simulator	PC
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds	PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X\|S
Scrap	PC
Untitled NASCAR Console Game	Consoles
Vergeworld	PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One
Volt Recharge	PC
Wreckfest 2	PC, PS5, Xbox Series X\|S
Wreckreation	PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X\|S
Tokyo Xtreme Racer	PC
Ultimate Sheep Raccoon	PC, Consoles

These titles represent the confirmed racing games for 2025, but the potential for surprise announcements looms large. As we advance towards the year, further details regarding the eagerly awaited iRacing NASCAR title and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds are expected to emerge. The anticipation is building; 2025 promises to be an exciting time for racing game aficionados.

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