Fit check
Is Super Retro GP worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Arcade racing fans who want short, speed-focused events rather than a simulation campaign
- Time-trial players who enjoy chasing ghost cars and lap-time rankings
- Steering-wheel users seeking a retro-styled car racer with force feedback
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a currently available championship or endurance structure may find the event selection limited
- Racers wanting online competition or a larger current car and track roster may find the present content limited
- Players looking for racing progression centered on ranch management and horse raising may prefer Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition
- Fans of drone-pilot training and realistic drone flight may prefer Uncrashed : FPV Drone Simulator or The Drone Racing League Simulator
Our take on Super Retro GP
The retro arcade focus keeps the current structure centered on quick races and time trials, but limits variety outside those formats. Championship, endurance, and online modes are stated as early-access additions rather than current features.
What is Super Retro GP?
Super Retro GP is an arcade racing game with flat-shaded polygon visuals and changing lighting during races.
The current version includes four cars with different handling characteristics and four courses. Arcade Mode provides fast races, while Time Attack uses ghost cars and lap-time leaderboards. Races feature 20 CPU opponents, and courses support forward, reverse, mirrored, and reverse-mirrored configurations. The game supports force-feedback steering wheels and pedals. Features planned for release during early access include 16 additional unlockable cars, six more courses, Grand Prix and Endurance modes, and online multiplayer.
How Super Retro GP plays
- 01Handling-based car selection
- Four available vehicles have distinct driving characteristics.
- 02Alternate course layouts
- The four available tracks can be raced in forward, reverse, mirrored, and reverse-mirrored forms.
- 03Time Attack ghosts
- Time trials let racers compare laps with ghost cars and course leaderboards.
- 04CPU-filled races
- Races feature 20 computer-controlled competitors.
- 05Steering wheel support
- Force-feedback wheels and pedals are compatible with the game.
- 06Changing race lighting
- Lighting shifts to represent different times of day while racing.
Super Retro GP compared to similar games
Gas Guzzlers Extreme combines racing with shooting, weapons, upgrades, on-track bonuses, and many vehicles. Super Retro GP instead features arcade races, time attacks, ghost cars, alternate course configurations, and CPU racers. KartKraft focuses on karting content, including a KartKross vehicle, a Brentomonte track, and photo mode, while Super Retro GP offers four car types and four courses with multiple configurations.
Super Retro GP: platforms & release
Is Super Retro GP worth it?
It is worth it if: arcade racing fans who want short, speed-focused events rather than a simulation campaign. Skip it if: players seeking a currently available championship or endurance structure may find the event selection limited.
Where can I download Super Retro GP?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Super Retro GP's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Super Retro GP on?
Windows only.
