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We filtered the 49 games similar to Spy Hunter down to the 20 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Death Track: Resurrection, Burnout Paradise and Dirt 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Spy Hunter.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Spy Hunter is Death Track: Resurrection — scoring 69/100 on our similarity scale. Burnout Paradise and Dirt 3 follow close behind.

#1Death Track: Resurrection69 #2Burnout Paradise54 #3Dirt 354 #4MotorStorm54 #5Colin McRae: Dirt54

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The best games like Spy Hunter on PlayStation

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spy Hunter. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1Death Track: ResurrectionClosest overall match

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Death Track: Resurrection

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedSci-Fi

Steam👍 57%· 172MC53IGDB30· 1

Year 2009Dev Gaijin Entertainment · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

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

≠ Its own twist: first-person shooting, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping visual isometric

Do you have what it takes to Survive? Death Track: Resurrection is a racing/action title that takes players into a post-apocalyptic, not-too-distant future where traditional sports have been replaced by far more violent entertainment.

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 26 years after Spy Hunter.

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#2Burnout Paradise

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Burnout Paradise

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration

IGDB93· 4

Year 2008Dev Criterion Games · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 25 years after Spy Hunter.

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Dirt 3

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB86· 7

Year 2011Dev Codemasters Southam · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 28 years after Spy Hunter.

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MotorStorm

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB85· 4

Year 2006Dev Evolution Studios · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual first person and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 23 years after Spy Hunter.

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#5Colin McRae: Dirt

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Colin McRae: Dirt

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB81· 5

Year 2007Dev Codemasters Southam · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 24 years after Spy Hunter.

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#6Midnight Club 2

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Midnight Club 2

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 88%· 994RAWG👍 60%· 122MC81IGDB85· 4

Year 2003Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Midnight Club 2 is an arcade open-world racing game developed by Rockstar San Diego. It is the direct continuation of Midnight Club: Street Racing and is the second game of the series. ###Plot There is little story present in the game.

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 20 years after Spy Hunter.

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#7Colin McRae: Dirt 2

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Colin McRae: Dirt 2

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB79· 9

Year 2009Dev CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 26 years after Spy Hunter.

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#8Driver: San Francisco

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Driver: San Francisco

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldSandbox World

Steam👍 75%· 2.0KIGDB82· 6

Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Reflections · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 28 years after Spy Hunter.

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#9Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerMeleeSandbox WorldOpen World

IGDB73· 2

Year 2006Dev Rockstar Leeds · Take-Two InteractiveOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 23 years after Spy Hunter.

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#10Need for Speed: The Run

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Need for Speed: The Run

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB67· 9

Year 2011Dev EA Black Box · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual first person and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 28 years after Spy Hunter.

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#11Need for Speed Undercover

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Need for Speed Undercover

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 75%· 8.0KRAWG👍 41%· 537MC65IGDB57· 4

Year 2008Dev Electronic Arts Black Box · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, melee combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

Need For Speed Undercover is a racing game and the twelfth installment in the twenty-four-title long series of the same name. ###Gameplay Almost every Need For Speed game features the same gameplay features, and Undercover is no different.

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 25 years after Spy Hunter.

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Driveclub

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerIsometricCo-opFirst Person

IGDB77· 11OC68· 67

Year 2014Dev Evolution Studios · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Released 31 years after Spy Hunter.

Genre100Game mode71Visuals53

#13Dirt Showdown

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Dirt Showdown

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

MultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 3.8KIGDB75· 10

Year 2012Dev Codemasters Southam · Virtual ProgrammingOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, melee combat and offline, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 29 years after Spy Hunter.

Genre100Game mode85Visuals0

#14Need for Speed™ Unbound

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Need for Speed™ Unbound

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMelee

Steam👍 60%· 58KRAWG👍 57%· 145OC75· 116

Year 2022Dev Criterion Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, melee combat and co op, while skipping shooter

The world is your canvas in Need for Speed™ Unbound. Prove you have what it takes to win The Grand, Lakeshore's ultimate street racing challenge.

Released 39 years after Spy Hunter.

#15Garfield Kart - Furious Racing

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Garfield Kart - Furious Racing

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPCasual

Steam👍 88%· 15KRAWG👍 44%· 43

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

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

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, vibe casual and competitive edge, while skipping shooter

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.

Where it drifts furthest from Spy Hunter: visuals.

Released 36 years after Spy Hunter.

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