Racing Games For Kids: 5 Most Exciting

For kids, pleasure and play go hand in hand. It is through games that they do much of their learning. Digital racing games imbibe manipulation skills in children. They experience the thrill and excitement of speed through their favorite, animated characters. Such games also make them accustomed in overcoming difficulties by experiencing real world scenario. Multiplayer mode of play induces team spirit in them.This article reviews the best five racing games for your kids. All of these are well packed with graphics, thrill and adventure. Read through them and select the best one to gift it to your kid.

Price: $20

The game is designed to entertain family and friends for hours with more than 30 levels of play, completely utilizing the Wii video game console controls.

Description:

The family fun game Cars Toon: Mater's Tall Tales is inspired by Disney/Pixar’s popular collection of animated short series by the same name. It is the part of the successful video game franchise Toy Story Mania, featuring multiplayer support for a complete family fun. Filled with pick-up-and-play experience, the game induces competitiveness and cooperation, with up to four players at a time. Players join in the wild stories of Mater and his pals about some unpredictable events that may/may not have taken place. The game finally brings Mater and Lightning McQueen together, while the “Cars” get together for a new set of adventures full of humor and drama with the favorite tow truck.


Pros
  1. The story scenes involve high quality video.
  2. All the games are addictive.
  3. There are 10 different styles of gameplay, with a mix of racing, shooting and flying games.
Rating
Price: $23

This is the first controller-free racing game designed without the need for accuracy, i.e., your car doesn’t slow down even if it goes off-road on grass or dirt.

Description:

A racing game for Xbox 360, Kinect Joy Ride was developed by BigPark Inc. and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It includes complete fun of classic carting and controller-free gameplay. Kinect Joy Ride will take you on the ride of your lives without any driver’s license. Designed in three unique worlds of stunning landscaped, the game provides a complete entertainment with five different game modes. Team up with your friends and family, pick up a co-pilot or go solo to a racing action full of massive jumps and full-body stunts. Each addition to score will increase your fan following and unlock more challenging tracks and more cars.


Pros
  1. A second player can easily jump in or out at any instance between the races.
  2. The game is not just a racing title, all of its five modes play different than the other, making the entire game a lot more fun.
Rating
3
Price: $20

The game includes competition, dangerous missions, exciting spying skills and action-packed combat racing.

Description:

Inspired by the Disney-Pixar animated film Cars 2: The Video Game, the game evolves with star race car Lightning McQueen and tow truck Mater heading to Japan and Europe to compete in the World Grand Prix. The players are trained in the international trained center – C.H.R.O.M.E. (Command Headquarters for Recon Operations and Motorized Espionage) to become one of the best spies. Apart from the two, the game includes 18 other characters to choose from.


Pros
  1. Experience the maneuver only cars characters can do such as backwards driving, air tricks, sidestepping to avoid obstacles, two-wheel driving.
  2. You can further access World of Cars online to participate in the virtual world of free-to-play cars universe.
Rating
Price: $36

The race intends to win the Mushroom Kingdom racing circuit through difficult and thrilling circuits against frantic speed players.

Description:

Developed and published by Nintendo, this racing game includes battling up to eight carts at a time regardless of having a game card with every player. The game has gone wireless, available on your screens online via Nintendo Wi-Fi connection. It is jam packed with all-star cast like Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, etc. with more than 30 tracks from each and every Mario Kart game, plus some brand-new courses and arenas. It has five different game modes, including two ‘VS’ and ‘Battle’ modes that are available in multiplayer for up to eight racers.


Pros
  1. This game lives up to the standards set by its predecessors.
  2. It runs at a consistent 60 frames per second and uses 3D characters and full 3D environment.
Rating
Price: $60

The game delivers an amazing visual detail and emotional impact, as it is powered by the new Frostbite 2 engine, created by the award winning DICE studio.

Description:

The popular racing game among kids is back with an illicit, high-stake race across the country. Need for Speed: The Run is raced by Jack, from San Francisco to New York, while the police and men are hunting for his life. The 3000 miles of journey is covered passing through urban centers, icy mountain passes and narrow canyons, testing your driving skills and determination. Driving past the world’s notorious drivers and evading police at the same time, on the country’s most dangerous roads is the heart of the game. Backed with stunning visuals and high octane multiplayer racing, Need for Speed: The Run involves evading all rules, speed limits and allies.


Pros
  1. The cars are ultra-modern equipped with the latest technology to run at top speed.
  2. It is also built around a gripping story line.
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