99
iRank89
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 21KRAWG👍 94%· 650MC76IGDB83· 4
Year 2006Dev Bugbear Entertainment · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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More about this game →Split/Second is hard to replace: few games combine racing gameplay, melee combat and offline in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 7 gameplay attributes and found 59 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. FlatOut 2, FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage and BallisticNG lead the list, with FlatOut 2 reaching a 99/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Split/Second special.
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Year 2010Dev Black Rock Studios
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The closest game to Split/Second is FlatOut 2 — scoring 99/100 on our similarity scale. FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage and BallisticNG follow close behind.
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Games like Split/Second
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iRank87
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerOfflineSoloMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 7.5KIGDB80· 3
Year 2007Dev Bugbear Entertainment · Empire InteractiveOn PC
99
iRank86
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 3.7KRAWG👍 73%· 26
Year 2016Dev NeognosisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
100
iRank80
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 5.8KRAWG👍 58%· 404MC78IGDB85· 3OC79· 48
Year 2018Dev Aquiris Game Studio · AQUIRISPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
99
iRank78
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 3.8KIGDB75· 10
Year 2012Dev Codemasters Southam · Virtual ProgrammingOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
99
iRank77
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 3.4KRAWG👍 73%· 144MC65IGDB76· 3
Year 2010Dev Sumo Digital · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox
99
iRank78
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 2.3KIGDB70· 2OC69· 28
Year 1999Dev LucasArts · Aspyr MediaOn PS4 · PC · Mac
100
iRank73
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 3.5KIGDB71· 9OC74· 122
Year 2019Dev Sumo Digital · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
96
iRank86
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 579KRAWG👍 79%· 2.9KMC86IGDB89· 17OC87· 111
Year 2015Dev PsyonixPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox
#10SSX Tricky
94
iRank93
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB93· 2
Year 2001Dev EA Canada · EA Sports BIG
✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, while skipping melee combat
94
iRank93
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonFirst Person
IGDB93· 3
Year 2004Dev Criterion Games · Electronic Arts
✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping melee combat
#12Blur
94
iRank92
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 98%· 463IGDB79· 4
Year 2010Dev Bizarre Creations · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC
94
iRank90
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonFantasy
IGDB90· 1
Year 1992Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo
#14F-Zero GX
94
iRank90
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB90· 1
Year 2003Dev Amusement Vision · Nintendo
✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping melee combat
#15SSX 3
94
iRank90
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 2003Dev EA Canada · Electronic Arts
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Split/Second?
- The closest game to Split/Second is FlatOut 2, scoring 99/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Split/Second?
- The three closest games to Split/Second are: 1. FlatOut 2 (99/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage (99/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. BallisticNG (99/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Split/Second's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 59 candidates across 7 dimensions.
- Is FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage similar to Split/Second?
- Yes, very much so — FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage scores 99/100 similarity to Split/Second. They share 6 attributes, including racing gameplay and multiplayer gameplay. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Racing games are similar to Split/Second?
- The best Racing games similar to Split/Second are FlatOut 2, FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage, BallisticNG and Horizon Chase Turbo. All share the Racing genre alongside other key Split/Second attributes like racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus.
- How is similarity to Split/Second calculated?
- We compare Split/Second against every game in our catalog using 7 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Split/Second experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.