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We filtered the 50 games similar to Monster Jam Showdown down to the 17 that fit the “Sports” category. Rocket League®, Need for Speed™ Heat and Horizon Chase Turbo top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Monster Jam Showdown.

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Within the “Sports” category, the closest game to Monster Jam Showdown is Rocket League® — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Need for Speed™ Heat and Horizon Chase Turbo follow close behind.

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17 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Monster Jam Showdown. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Rocket League®Closest overall match

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Rocket League®

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opPvPThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 579KRAWG👍 79%· 2.9KMC86IGDB89· 17OC87· 111

Year 2015Dev PsyonixPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings competitive edge, vibe casual and melee combat

Highly competitive soccer game with rocket-cars is the most comprehensive way to describe this game. Technically a sequel to Psyonix’ previous game - Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars; Rocket League successfully became a standalone sensation, that can be enjoyed by anyone.

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93

Steam Epic Xbox

#2Need for Speed™ Heat

80

Need for Speed™ Heat

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

MultiplayerSoloCo-opPvPOfflineThird Person

Steam👍 84%· 148KRAWG👍 45%· 560MC73OC72· 119

Year 2019Dev Ghost Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

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.

Genre100Game mode92Visuals77

#3Horizon Chase TurboClosest on game mode

75

Horizon Chase Turbo

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 5.8KRAWG👍 58%· 404MC78IGDB85· 3OC79· 48

Year 2018Dev Aquiris Game Studio · AQUIRISPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping PvP competition

Horizon Chase Turbo is a racing game inspired by the great hits of the 80's and 90's: Out Run, Lotus Turbo Challenge, Top Gear (SNES), Rush, among others. Each curve and each lap in Horizon Chase Turbo recreates classic arcade gameplay and offers you unbound speed limits of fun.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode95

#4Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection

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Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineMultiplayerSoloCo-opThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 18KRAWG👍 79%· 396MC79

Year 2012Dev Sumo Digital · SEGAPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping PvP competition

Sonic and the All-Stars cast line up on the starting grid once again to battle for supremacy in the ultimate race. Compete across land, water and air in incredible transforming vehicles that change from cars to boats to planes mid-race. It’s Not Just Racing. It’s Racing Transformed!

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode94

#5Rock n' Roll Racing

75

Rock n' Roll Racing

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person

IGDB80· 1

Year 1993Dev Silicon & Synapse · NamcoOn PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, setting scifi and visual isometric, while skipping PvP competition

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode95Visuals62

#6Garfield Kart

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Garfield Kart

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 14KRAWG👍 39%· 41

Year 2013Dev Microids · Humongous EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with competitive edge, vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping co op

Use your best driving skills and the bonus objects to be first across the finish line! But watch out... it's a free-for-all out there!

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode87

74

Re-Volt

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPThird Person

Steam👍 91%· 1.4K

Year 1999Dev Acclaim Studios London · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: visual 3d, while skipping co op

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode88Visuals61

73

Trackmania

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerPvPThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 20KOC74· 18

Year 2020Dev Ubisoft Nadeo · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Stands apart with visual first person and free to play, while skipping co op

Genre100Game mode87Visuals62

Steam Epic Xbox

#9Garfield Kart - Furious Racing

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Garfield Kart - Furious Racing

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 15KRAWG👍 44%· 43

Year 2019Dev Artefact · MicroidsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and competitive edge, while skipping co op

Garfield, the famous lasagna-loving cat is back to take on Jon, Odie and company in a no-holds-barred racing game! Choose your character and kart according to their characteristics and your driving style, get off the starting line first and control skids to outrun your opponents.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode85

Steam PS Nintendo

67

SSX Tricky

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person

IGDB93· 2

Year 2001Dev EA Canada · EA Sports BIG

✓ Nearly identical: sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline.

≠ Missing: co op.

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79

67

SSX 3

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev EA Canada · Electronic Arts

✓ Nearly identical: sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline.

≠ Missing: co op.

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79

#12Tony Hawk's Underground

67

Tony Hawk's Underground

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person

IGDB80· 2

Year 2003Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling, while skipping co op

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79

#131080° Snowboarding

67

1080° Snowboarding

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person

IGDB70· 1

Year 1998Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline.

≠ Missing: co op.

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode79

67

Blur

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-Fi

Steam👍 98%· 463IGDB79· 4

Year 2010Dev Bizarre Creations · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping co op

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode79Visuals62

67

FlatOut 2

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 96%· 21KRAWG👍 94%· 650MC76IGDB83· 4

Year 2006Dev Bugbear Entertainment · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping co op

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 Monster Jam Showdown: visuals.

It predates Monster Jam Showdown by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode80Visuals46

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