Wreckfest is a high-impact racing and demolition game developed by Bugbear Entertainment and published by THQ Nordic. Designed for chaotic fun and realistic physics, it features no-rules racing, destruction derbies, and challenge modes with unconventional vehicles. The Nintendo Switch version delivers portable mayhem with extensive customization, career progression, and online multiplayer across wild tracks and unpredictable arenas.
Key Features
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No-Rules Racing Action Compete in full-contact races and demolition derbies where crashing, flipping, and wrecking are part of the strategy
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Realistic Physics Simulation Enjoy true-to-life vehicle damage, weight distribution, and collision impact for unpredictable race outcomes
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Career Mode Progression Battle through championships, earn experience, unlock new vehicles, and upgrade performance parts
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Challenge Vehicles and Events Drive crop harvesters, lawn mowers, school buses, and three-wheelers in hilarious bonus events
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Extensive Vehicle Customization Modify body armor, bumpers, roll cages, and performance components to build tanks or speed-focused machines
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Diverse Vehicle Roster Choose from patched-up American muscle cars, agile European compacts, and quirky specialty vehicles
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Multiplayer Support Race or wreck with up to 16 players online in competitive demolition arenas and circuit tracks
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Optimized for Switch Playable in TV, tabletop, and handheld modes with full support for Nintendo Switch Online features
Pros and Cons
Pros
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Unique blend of racing and destruction
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Deep customization and upgrade options
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Portable play with full content parity Cons
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Visual performance may dip in handheld mode
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No split-screen local multiplayer
Compatibility
Works with
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Nintendo Switch
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Nintendo Switch Lite (additional accessories may be required)
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Nintendo Switch OLED
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Nintendo Switch Online required for multiplayer
Short Point-Based Overview
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Title Wreckfest – Nintendo Switch
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Genre Racing, Action
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Developer Bugbear Entertainment
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Publisher THQ Nordic
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Release Date March 21, 2022
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Modes Single-player, Online Multiplayer
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Rating ESRB Teen (Mild Violence, Mild Lyrics)
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Platform Nintendo Switch
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In-Game Purchases Optional cosmetic packs and vehicle DLC
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