Trackmania similar games & best alternatives

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Trackmania

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One • 2023

Should you play it?

Trackmania – the unique racing game that combines precision and creativity. Play for free across five stunning environments, race on the best player-made tracks every week, and climb your regional rankings.

What works

  • Addictive, skill-based gameplay with high skill ceiling
  • Extensive community-created content and map editor
  • Fair and affordable yearly subscription for full access
  • Strong competitive and leaderboard systems
  • Welcoming and supportive community

Things to keep in mind

  • Subscription model limits free content access
  • Lack of tutorial for advanced mechanics
  • Ubisoft launcher and subscription system criticized
  • No narrative or story elements
  • Some frustration due to high difficulty and precision required

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • MX Bikes

  • TrackMania Nations Forever

  • Marble It Up! Ultra

  • MAVRIX by Matt Jones

  • Ultimate Racing 2D 2

  • TrackMania² Stadium

More fantastical

Games that feels like Trackmania but with more imaginative fiction

  • GENSOU Skydrift

  • Redout 2

  • Trackmania United Forever

  • TrackMania² Canyon

  • HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™

  • Turbo Golf Racing

More violent

Games that feels like Trackmania but with more combat and destruction

  • Re-Volt

  • Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

  • Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection

  • Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing

  • Make Way

  • Hotshot Racing

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Trackmania but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Circuit Superstars

  • art of rally

  • Can't Drive This

  • Iso Racer

  • VRC PRO

  • Trials Evolution: Gold Edition

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  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Trackmania. These titles are not in What to play next.

Trackmania: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Survival, Fantasy.

Last update: 21/08/2026