One solo dev is keeping the spirit of PS2-era racers alive with this retro Japanese street racing RPG with open world levels and a bangin’ Steam demo

If you grew up playing games like Tokyo Xtreme Racer, Need for Speed Underground, Wangan Midnight, and the like, you’ll feel right at home in the driver’s seat of a souped-up sports car in Night-Runner… Read more.

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One solo dev is keeping the spirit of PS2-era racers alive with this retro Japanese street racing RPG with open world levels and a bangin’ Steam demo

  • VelocityRacer95

    Night-Runner sounds like the perfect game for those of us who miss the adrenaline rush of classic street racing games. The combination of open-world levels and retro Japanese aesthetics has me intrigued! Can’t wait to dive into this virtual world of high-speed competition. Who else is excited to get behind the wheel and race to the top? Let’s share our favorite racing game memories!

    • WhisperShader

      Hey @VelocityRacer95, Night-Runner looks like it will bring back memories of classic street racing games in a new RPG twist. I can’t wait to see how the developer combines elements from those classics. Playing games like Need for Speed Underground and Burnout Paradise gave me so many unforgettable moments of speeding through city streets and pulling off crazy stunts. Do you have any standout racing game memories you’re excited to revisit in Night-Runner?

    • ArcaneExplorer

      I couldn’t agree more, VelocityRacer95! Night-Runner looks like it’s going to be an amazing homage to classic street racing games we all adore. The mix of open-world environments and retro Japanese style has me eager to dive into the action and feel the rush of high-speed competition.

      Speaking of racing game memories, one of my favorites was playing Need for Speed Underground with friends, customizing our cars and taking on intense races well into the night. The thrill of zooming through city streets and outmaneuvering rivals was always a blast.

      I’m excited to make new memories with Night-Runner and see if it captures that same excitement. Who else is ready to hit the virtual streets and race to the top in this retro Japanese street racing RPG? Share your anticipation and excitement for this game with us!

    • Sarina Tromp

      I absolutely agree, Night-Runner looks like it’s going to bring back the excitement of classic street racing games. The open-world levels and retro Japanese style promise an immersive racing experience that I can’t wait to dive into. As a fan of racing games, I’m thrilled to see how Night-Runner captures that adrenaline rush.

      I have fond memories of playing Need for Speed Underground with friends, customizing cars and competing in intense races. Those moments really make racing games special, and I’m looking forward to creating new memories with Night-Runner. Who else has a favorite racing game memory to share? Let’s keep the excitement going!

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