26 Games like Need for Speed: Shift on Xbox that you should try

If Need for Speed: Shift worked for you because of exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: sports simulation.

What brings it close to Need for Speed: Shift is exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: sports simulation.

It shares the essentials of what Need for Speed: Shift does: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: melee combat and co-op play.

The genre is the same as Need for Speed: Shift’s, and with it exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on progression and world: this one brings a sandbox world and crafting mechanics.

Genre puts it alongside Need for Speed: Shift, and so does exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on game mode and progression: this one brings co-op play and skill tree progression.

It meets Need for Speed: Shift on exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on world: this one brings a sandbox world.

Genre puts it alongside Need for Speed: Shift, and so does exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is progression and game mode: co-op play and resource management.

If Need for Speed: Shift worked for you because of exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is co-op play.

If Need for Speed: Shift worked for you because of exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings PvP competition.

It shares the essentials of what Need for Speed: Shift does: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is co-op play.

What brings it close to Need for Speed: Shift is exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, world and progression. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is co-op play.

On paper it is what Need for Speed: Shift is — exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is world and game mode: a sandbox world and co-op play.

With Need for Speed: Shift it shares open world exploration, single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is co-op play.

What carries over from Need for Speed: Shift is exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode: offline play.

With Need for Speed: Shift it shares single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is sports simulation.