BallisticNG similar games & best alternatives

BallisticNG

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2018

Should you play it?

BallisticNG is a high speed, all thrills anti-gravity combat racer and open modding environment developed as a tribute to old school classics such as Wipeout, Rollcage and Jet Moto.

What works

  • Faithful and polished wipeout-style gameplay
  • Extensive modding and workshop support
  • Varied game modes and large content volume
  • Challenging and rewarding skill-based racing
  • Excellent soundtrack and retro-modern visuals

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve and difficulty spikes
  • Some ui and accessibility issues
  • Multiplayer lobbies can be sparse
  • Ai rubberbanding and balance issues
  • Lack of narrative or story elements

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Toaster Arena

  • Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball

  • Murder Miners

  • Red Eclipse

  • Splitgate

  • Elite Dangerous

More story-driven

Games that feels like BallisticNG but with deeper narrative immersion

  • TRON 2.0

  • Intoxicated Driver

  • XF Extreme Formula

  • Carmageddon TDR 2000

  • Distance

  • DeathSprint 66

Less violent

Games that feels like BallisticNG but with less combat and destruction

  • Neodash

  • Trackmania United Forever

  • HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™

  • KartRider: Drift

  • Redout 2

  • Zeepkist

More dominating

Games that feels like BallisticNG but with more domination over others

  • Ben and Ed - Blood Party

  • Split/Second

  • Screencheat

  • GRIP: Combat Racing

  • Kabounce

  • Retrocycles

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

BallisticNG: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Creativity. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story.

Last update: 04/08/2026