#Notorious truck racing recreation coming to Steam in 2025 – Destructoid

The title of the worst recreation of all time is all the time up for debate, nevertheless it’s exhausting to disclaim Large Rigs: Over The Highway Racing‘s favoritism. Happily or not, anybody unaware of its legend will get to verify firsthand when it hits Steam within the close to future.

“Prepare for some brake jamm’in, CB speak’in, convey roll’in motion throughout America!” the Steam description reads. “From Portland Oregon to Miami Florida, you’ll be hauling masses and attempting to remain one step forward of the legislation as you climb into your Large Rig for continuous driving motion. And if that’s not sufficient, you’ll additionally be capable of race your modified Rig on certainly one of 5 totally different tracks for the final word driving rush as you crush the competitors and set a brand new observe file!”

And but, Large Rigs is barely even a recreation. There’s no collision, for starters. There’s additionally no possible way of even dropping a race — your opponent doesn’t even get to begin their rig. And the racing physics aren’t even non-existent — they’re one thing weirder.

To present you a correct thought of simply how busted this recreation is, simply know that driving in reverse will get you larger speeds than driving often. There’s no pace limiter while you’re getting in reverse, that means you’ll go quick to the purpose of breaking actuality, stretching the dimensions of your rig to fill your entire map, after which immediately win as your rig inevitably stretches over the end line.

Followers immediately in all probability know Large Rigs: Over The Highway Racing finest after a common Offended Video Sport Nerd episode, however the recreation’s “reputation” initially skyrocketed following Gamespot’s scathing overview that gave the sport an “Abysmal” ranking of 1/10. Gamespot’s overview got here accompanied by a video overview — one thing exceedingly uncommon again in 2003 — that is still one of many funniest items of gaming media in existence.

Gamespot’s overview stays a gem value studying, however should you solely have time for one takeaway, let Alex Navarro’s phrases linger in your thoughts, “Simply how dangerous is Large Rigs: Over the Highway Racing? It’s as dangerous as your thoughts will can help you comprehend”.

No new options seem like coming to this launch, both; the Steam web page boasts 4 vans, 4 “distinctive” routes, and a whopping three “intense ranges,” the identical meager choices from the sport’s authentic launch.

No pricing information or agency launch date is on the market as of this writing, however Large Rigs: Over the Highway Racing is slated for a Q2 2025 launch.