Fit check
Is Pocket Cars worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Arcade racing fans who want vehicle combat
- Groups seeking split-screen racing for up to 4 players
- Online racing groups looking for matches with up to 15 players
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a simulation-focused racing experience rather than arcade combat and stunts
- Players wanting a small, tightly focused campaign instead of more than 180 challenges and multiple modes
- Solo players who do not want weapon-based racing
Our take on Pocket Cars
Remote-controlled cars combine racing with 16 weapons, while a separate Stunt Arena scores jumps, flips, and crashes. That combination of combat racing and stunt scoring defines the game's structure.
What is Pocket Cars?
Pocket Cars is an arcade combat-racing game centered on remote-controlled cars and obstacle-filled tracks.
It includes more than 180 single-player challenges, split-screen races for up to 4 players, and online multiplayer for up to 15 players. Sixteen cars and 16 weapons, including rockets, mines, and EMP devices, support vehicle combat. Cars can use high-speed boosts and off-road capabilities while navigating track hazards. A Stunt Arena scores jumps, flips, and crashes, including gravity-defying maneuvers. Players can alter paints, materials, decals, gadgets, and tires. Controller support is included, and the game combines racing, combat, stunts, and car customization in one arcade format.
How Pocket Cars plays
- 01Single-player challenges
- More than 180 solo challenges are included.
- 02Multiplayer race formats
- Races support up to 4 people locally and up to 15 online.
- 03Combat equipment
- The weapon selection contains 16 options, including rockets, mines, and EMP devices.
- 04Stunt scoring arena
- A dedicated arena awards points for jumps, flips, crashes, and other stunts.
- 05Car personalization
- Paints, materials, decals, gadgets, and tires can be selected for each RC car.
Pocket Cars compared to similar games
GRIP: Combat Racing also combines high-speed racing with weapons, but its description centers on wheeled and airborne vehicles, while Pocket Cars uses remote-controlled cars and includes more than 180 single-player challenges, split-screen play, and a stunt arena. The drone-racing alternatives focus on FPV flight simulation rather than weapon-based car racing.
Pocket Cars: platforms & release
Is Pocket Cars worth it?
It is worth it if: arcade racing fans who want vehicle combat. Skip it if: players seeking a simulation-focused racing experience rather than arcade combat and stunts.
Where can I download Pocket Cars?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Pocket Cars's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Pocket Cars on?
Windows and Linux.
