Fit check
Is Phaseshift worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Combat-racing fans who want weapons and abilities integrated into races
- Players who enjoy configuring teams and choosing event loadouts
- Racing players who want several event modes and customizable race conditions
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a slow-paced racing experience may find the game’s frantic action a poor match.
- Players seeking a large single-player campaign may find the stated career structure limited to an Early Access league with 5+ championships.
- Players looking for a non-combat racer may not want races built around weapons and abilities.
Our take on Phaseshift
The defining mechanic is equipping four ability types at once, combining weapons such as homing missiles and proximity mines during races.
What is Phaseshift?
Phaseshift is a combat racing game set across 25 cyberpunk-styled tracks.
In its single-player Early Access league, players compete in more than 5 championships and can enter races, team races, elimination events, and time trials. The game offers over 16 abilities and weapons, including homing missiles, plasma launchers, mines, and drone turrets. Four ability types can be equipped at once, with loadouts chosen before events. Players can alter team liveries, chassis, wheels, and race numbers, recruit fellow pilots, and research abilities and technologies. Custom event options include obstacles, explosive barrels, weapon restrictions, and respawn times.
How Phaseshift plays
- 01Four ability types
- Equip four kinds of abilities at the same time, choosing from an arsenal of over 16 options.
- 02Team management
- Recruit pilots and change team appearance and vehicle components, including chassis, wheels, and race numbers.
- 03Custom event rules
- Adjust race conditions with options such as obstacles, explosive barrels, weapon restrictions, and respawn timing.
- 04Multiple event modes
- Early Access includes races, team races, elimination events, and time trials.
Phaseshift compared to similar games
GRIP: Combat Racing is also a combat racer, describing wheeled and anti-gravity vehicles alongside heavy weapons; Phaseshift instead specifies four simultaneous ability types and team management. Phaseshift also includes elimination and time-trial events, while GRIP's supplied description focuses on combat racing and vehicle types.
Phaseshift: platforms & release
Is Phaseshift worth it?
It is worth it if: combat-racing fans who want weapons and abilities integrated into races. Skip it if: players looking for a slow-paced racing experience may find the game’s frantic action a poor match.
Where can I download Phaseshift?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Phaseshift's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Phaseshift on?
Windows only.
