Underplayed Gems

MADNESS (2024)

MADNESS cover
Developer
Limebat Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Racing, Early Access
Rating
5.0 of 5, 7 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 40 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A chaotic, high-speed arcade racer where smashing opponents and pulling off wild stunts is just as important as crossing the finish line first.

chaoticfast-paceddestructivearcadeystunt-heavyaggressivecompetitiveintense

What players say

Players call this a loving spiritual successor to the 2000s game Need for Madness, capturing the arcade destruction physics but noting it is too short and that cars lack distinct feel. Fans are split on the physics, calling them crunchy or in need of polish, and report AI pathfinding quirks and terrain slowdowns.

Screenshots

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