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The best racing: unusual vehicles games

The most popular racing games involve driving conventional vehicles like (cars, bikes, etc). There's a different kind of racing game in which the player has to drive unusual vehicles such as war boats, prehistoric bikes, spaceships, penguins... More often than not, these racing games involve shooting or some kind of other non-conventional activity (for a racing game anyway).

Most popular racing: unusual vehicles games

Micro Machines
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Monster Truck Madness
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Skyroads
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Micro Machines

DOS19944.3/5 Codemasters
Micro Machines is an abandoned racing game developed and released by Codemasters in 1994 based on the Micro Machines toy line. Micro Machines was published for DOS, but also for Amiga, Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, NES, SEGA Master System and SNES. Codemasters released a sequel called Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament.
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Skyroads

DOS1993freeware4.2/5 Bluemoon Interactive
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Hi-Octane

DOS19954.1/5 Bullfrog
Hi-Octane is an abandoned futuristic combat racing game developed by Bullfrog and released by Electronic Arts in 1995. Hi-Octane was published for DOS and a few consoles: PlayStation, PSP, PS Vita, SEGA Saturn. It's based on the same code used for Magic Carpet, a well known game also made by Bullfrog.
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Monster Truck Madness

Windows XP/98/9519964.1/5 Terminal Reality
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Wacky Wheels

DOS1994protected4.1/5 Apogee Software
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Slipstream 5000

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac1995protected4.1/5 The Software Refinery
Slipstream 5000 is a futuristic racing video game that was released in 1995 for MS-DOS. It was developed by The Software Refinery and published by Gremlin Interactive. The game is set in the year 2110, and players engage in high-speed, anti-gravity racing in a variety of unique and challenging tracks. One distinctive feature of Slipstream 5000...
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Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament

DOS19954.1/5 Supersonic Software
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Road Runner

DOS19894.1/5 Atari
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SuperKarts

DOS19954/5 Manic Media Productions
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Off Shore Warrior

DOS19884/5
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Big Red Racing

DOS19954/5 The Big Red Software Company
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BC Racers

DOS1995freeware3.8/5 Core Design
BC Racers is a DOS unconventional (to say the least) racing game that features a prehistoric theme, designed by Martin Gibbons, developed and published by Core Design in 1955. It's the third game in the Chuck Rock series, the first two being platformers not available for PC.
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S.T.U.N. Runner

DOS19903.6/5 Atari
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CyberRace

DOS19933.6/5 Cyberdreams
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Antarctic Adventure

DOS19863.6/5 Konami
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American Challenge: A Sailing Simulation

DOS19863.5/5 Tom Snyder Productions
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Thomas the Tank Engine 2

DOS19933.5/5 Peakstar Software
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Yacht Racing Simulator

DOS19863.4/5
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Skyroads: Xmas Special

DOS1994freeware3.4/5 Bluemoon Interactive
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Thomas the Tank Engine

DOS19923.3/5 Peakstar Software
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The Punisher

DOS19903/5 Paragon Software
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The Rocketeer

DOS19912.8/5 NovaLogic
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