Real Racing for iPhone

Firemint has released a new racing game for the iPhone and iPod touch, Real Racing. The title features five different modes, 36 cars in three classes, and a dozen tracks that take players through forests, deserts and seaside circuits. During a race players can choose between in-car or external views, and either manual or automatic acceleration and braking. The game's soundtrack consists of 10 tracks licensed from indie artists.

The central mode is Career, which contains 57 events and has players work their way up from rookie to world champion. Also available are Time Trial, Quick Race and local multiplayer, as well as an online league, in which players can compete against each other to increase rank. Gamers can also set up set up custom leaderboards, and use a link to their YouTube channel to automatically publish lap videos.

Real Racing is available to download from the App Store at a cost of $10.

by MacNN Staff