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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to BallisticNG down to the 22 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Star Wars: Episode I - Racer, Need for Speed™ Heat and Dirt Showdown top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to BallisticNG.

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing
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NarrativeOfflineSolo
Year 2016Dev Neognosis

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to BallisticNG is Star Wars: Episode I - Racer — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Need for Speed™ Heat and Dirt Showdown follow close behind.

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The best games like BallisticNG on PlayStation

22 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to BallisticNG. Each one has been evaluated across 9 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Star Wars: Episode I - Racer
Star Wars: Episode I - Racer
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 2.3KIGDB70· 2OC69· 28
Year 1999Dev LucasArts · Aspyr MediaOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: racing gameplay, melee combat and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

It predates BallisticNG by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Need for Speed™ Heat
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeNarrativeThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 84%· 148KRAWG👍 45%· 560MC73OC72· 119
Year 2019Dev Ghost Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping setting scifi

Hustle by day and risk it all by night in Need for Speed™ Heat, a thrilling race experience that pits you against a city’s rogue police force as you battle your way into street racing’s elite.

Released 3 years after BallisticNG.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode72
Dirt Showdown
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 3.8KIGDB75· 10
Year 2012Dev Codemasters Southam · Virtual ProgrammingOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100
Team Sonic Racing
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 3.5KIGDB71· 9OC74· 122
Year 2019Dev Sumo Digital · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, while skipping strong narrative focus

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for BallisticNG.

Released 3 years after BallisticNG.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode84Visuals64
Blur
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 463IGDB79· 4
Year 2010Dev Bizarre Creations · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, setting scifi and offline

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
nail'd
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 1.3KRAWG👍 39%· 41MC69IGDB62· 2
Year 2010Dev Deep SilverPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: racing gameplay, melee combat and offline.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

Constant sensation of ultimate speed is the players companion throughout the game. Lightning-fast reflexes and tactical skills are what stands between victory and defeat. Breakneck rides on near vertical mountainsides with up to 70-degree slopes - feel your heart pumping!

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals64
Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 3.4KRAWG👍 73%· 144MC65IGDB76· 3
Year 2010Dev Sumo Digital · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, melee combat and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 3d, while skipping strong narrative focus

SONIC AND SEGA ALL-STARS RACE FOR VICTORY IN A HIGH SPEED HIGH SKILL RACETRACK SHOWDOWN! TAKE TO THE TRACK BY CAR, MONSTER TRUCK, BIKE AND EVEN AEROPLANE IN SONIC & SEGA ALL-STARS RACING.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals58
Split/Second
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 2.5KIGDB82· 5
Year 2010Dev Black Rock Studios · Disney Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, melee combat and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Combat100Game mode97Visuals64
FlatOut 2
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 21KRAWG👍 94%· 650MC76IGDB83· 4
Year 2006Dev Bugbear Entertainment · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, melee combat and offline

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, vibe casual and visual 3d, while skipping strong narrative focus

The second part of the FlatOut series offers a variety of racing options. This part of the series has street racing as its main theme. ###Gameplay The game includes 34 cars divided by three types: "derby", "race" and "street".

Where it drifts furthest from BallisticNG: tone.

It predates BallisticNG by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals79Tone0
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
IGDB79· 10
Year 2012Dev Sumo Digital · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Android · iOS

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, setting scifi and offline

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation and fantasy world, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Game mode100Setting71Visuals64
Crash Team Racing
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
Year 1999Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, setting scifi and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping strong narrative focus

It predates BallisticNG by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting71Visuals64
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB80· 6
Year 2008Dev Rockstar London · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping strong narrative focus

It predates BallisticNG by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Destruction Derby
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB71· 2
Year 1995Dev Reflections Interactive · PsygnosisOn PlayStation 3 · Android

✓ Nearly identical: racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

It predates BallisticNG by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
R4: Ridge Racer Type 4
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person
Year 1998Dev NamcoOn PlayStation 3 · Android

✓ Nearly identical: racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

It predates BallisticNG by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Trackmania
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 20KOC74· 18
Year 2020Dev Ubisoft Nadeo · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, PvP competition and free to play, while skipping strong narrative focus

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for BallisticNG.

Released 4 years after BallisticNG.

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