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Submitted by MK_Red 1588d ago | article

The Most Important Racing Games Ever

From Gran Turismo to Burnout to Carmageddon.

As Microsoft's smash Project Gotham series reaches its fourth installment, YVG look back over a quarter-century of best-selling car (and bike, and taxi, and hovercraft) racing games. Which games became milestones on the road from rudimentary arcade machines to ultra-realistic, modern masterpieces? How did one racing game cement the PlayStation as a hip pastime? And what's the deal with all those Ridge Racers? Read on for the answers. (Burnout Paradise, Burnout Revenge, Culture, Forza Motorsport 2, Gran Turismo 5, Gran Turismo 5: Prologue, MotorStorm, PS3, Xbox 360)

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