Summary
A collection ofTop Geargames has been announced for Nintendo Switch and will be released on June 28, 2025. One of the best-selling consoles of all time, theNintendo Switchfrequently receives new releases and classic games.
Among these history-making gems is theTop Gearseries. Released in 1992, inTop Gearplayers must become the fastest driver in the world, facing off against competitors from various countries. The following year came the sequel,Top Gear 2, which stands out for introducing slow cars, a damage bar, and machine upgrades for players to make.Top Gear 3000was released in 1995, bringing the action to a distant future with tracks on alien planets. For years, gamers have felt theabsence ofTop Geargames on the Switch, but an exciting announcement means that the wait will soon come to an end.
Top Racer Collection is Coming to Switch
Games Included in the Top Racer Collection
QUByte Interactive has announced theTop Racer Collection, which will be released for Switch on August 01, 2025. No price has yet been announced, but the trailer shows a little of the gameplay. The video reveals thatTop Gear,Top Gear 2, andTop Gear 3000have changed their names toTop Racer,Top Racer 2, andTop Racer 3000, as “Top Racer” is how the games are known in Japan. QUByte Interactive reveals that the Top Racer Collection will feature new filters, a new interface, test exclusive cars, the modes campaign, quick race, time attack, custom cup, and online. The collection also includesTop Racer Crossroads, an all-new game and collaboration betweenTop GearandHorizon Chase. This isn’t the first time gamers will have heard this name, asHorizon Chase 2got a surprise launchfor Switch this year.
The announcement of the Top Racer Collection is good news for gamers, who will have the chance to enjoy one of the most famous trilogies. As well as influencing the basis of the features that more traditional racing games would offer in the future, theTop Gearseries got more games afterTop Gear 3000. Another reason whyTop Gearis fondly remembered is its music, considered one of thebest SNES soundtracks.
While the announcement of the Top Racer Collection excited players, the Nintendo Switch already has a significant catalog of classic games. The content is available through the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service, which periodically adds Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 64, and Sega Genesis titles. Several famousSNES games are available on Nintendo Switch Online, such asSuper Punch-Out!!!andEarthworm Jim 2. For fans of racing games, the service features hits such asF-ZERO,Excitebike 64, andMario Kart 64.
Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch is a hybrid portable and home console that aims to be the only gaming system anyone needs. The hybrid controller is an undisputed success because it provides a high degree of portable visual quality and converts easily into a home console.
