Macro machines.

At first glance, you may think that Circuit Superstars is nothing more than a more down to earth — er, down to asphalt — take on the classic Micro Machines. And you couldn’t be, simultaneously, more/less right and/or wrong. Confused? So were we. Wired to play games like RC Pro-Am as arcadey, loose-feeling titles, we were surprised to find a vroom-’em-up of surprisingly sim-level depth and challenge.

It’ll strike you immediately, the instant you jump into your first race. You can’t just fling these cars around the many tracks, you have to actually drive them. There’s weight, subtlety, nuance to these vehicles. And that’s compounded by robust and rewarding difficulty that demands discipline, consistency, and skill to make sure you don’t get left in the dust. You’ll need to account for pit stops and the degradation of your wheels even in the short, snappy races that Circuit Superstars has to offer. No Sunday drivers welcome here.

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