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19 Games like Mario Kart 64 on PlayStation that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Mario Kart 64 down to the 19 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, nail'd and Crash Team Racing top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Mario Kart 64.

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Year 1996Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Mario Kart 64 is Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. nail'd and Crash Team Racing follow close behind.

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The best games like Mario Kart 64 on PlayStation

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mario Kart 64. Each one has been evaluated across 5 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

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Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
Closest overall match
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonFantasy
Year 2012Dev Sumo Digital · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Android · iOS

The thread back to Mario Kart 64 runs through offline play and a third-person camera. Its own ground is sports simulation and fantasy world.

Released 16 years after Mario Kart 64.

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nail'd

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nail'd
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonMelee
Year 2010Dev Deep SilverPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from Mario Kart 64 is offline play and a third-person camera. Its own ground is melee combat.

Released 14 years after Mario Kart 64.

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Crash Team Racing

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Crash Team Racing
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonFantasy
Year 1999Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

Held in common with Mario Kart 64: offline play and a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: fantasy world.

Released 3 years after Mario Kart 64.

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Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing

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Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonMelee
Year 2010Dev Sumo Digital · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

With Mario Kart 64 it shares offline play and a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: melee combat and 3D presentation.

Released 14 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals85
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Blur

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Blur
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 2010Dev Bizarre Creations · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Its point of contact with Mario Kart 64 is offline play and a third-person camera. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 14 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
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Midnight Club: Los Angeles

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Midnight Club: Los Angeles
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonOpen World
Year 2008Dev Rockstar London · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3

With Mario Kart 64 it shares offline play and a third-person camera. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 12 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
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Dirt Showdown

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Dirt Showdown
SportsRacingArcade Racing
MultiplayerSoloOfflineThird PersonMelee
Year 2012Dev Codemasters Southam · Virtual ProgrammingOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

What carries over from Mario Kart 64 is multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 16 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
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Star Wars: Episode I - Racer

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Star Wars: Episode I - Racer
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerOfflineThird PersonMelee
Year 1999Dev LucasArts · Aspyr MediaOn PS4 · PC · Mac

Held in common with Mario Kart 64: single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

Released 3 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
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Destruction Derby

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Destruction Derby
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonFirst Person
Year 1995Dev Reflections Interactive · PsygnosisOn PlayStation 3 · Android

The thread back to Mario Kart 64 runs through offline play and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

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R4: Ridge Racer Type 4

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R4: Ridge Racer Type 4
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonFirst Person
Year 1998Dev NamcoOn PlayStation 3 · Android

With Mario Kart 64 it shares offline play and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
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FlatOut 2

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FlatOut 2
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonMelee
Year 2006Dev Bugbear Entertainment · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Held in common with Mario Kart 64: offline play and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Released 10 years after Mario Kart 64.

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Split/Second

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Split/Second
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonCo-op
Year 2010Dev Black Rock Studios · Disney Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

The thread back to Mario Kart 64 runs through offline play and a third-person camera. It sets itself apart with melee combat and co-op play.

Released 14 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode97
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Garfield Kart - Furious Racing

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Garfield Kart - Furious Racing
SportsRacingArcade Racing
SoloMultiplayerOfflineThird PersonPvP
Year 2019Dev Artefact · MicroidsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

With Mario Kart 64 it shares single-player focus and a third-person camera. It sets itself apart with sports simulation and a casual, approachable feel.

Released 23 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93
14

Trackmania

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Trackmania
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonPvP
Year 2020Dev Ubisoft Nadeo · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It meets Mario Kart 64 on offline play and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Released 24 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Game mode88Visuals62
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Hot Wheels Unleashed

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Hot Wheels Unleashed
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonPvP
Year 2021Dev MilestoneOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It meets Mario Kart 64 on offline play and a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: PvP competition.

Released 25 years after Mario Kart 64.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode86

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