3D Formula Racing: Pro Edition

About 3D Formula Racing: Pro Edition

3D Formula Racing: Pro Edition is an open-wheel arcade racer across twenty stages that run from neon city circuits to desert canyons and a Martian track. Difficulty scales as you go: the rival cars get faster and more aggressive the further you push.

The reason it earns a slot here is the split-screen mode. Both drivers share one keyboard, each with their own nitro key, which turns a solo stage run into a proper two-player race without any setup.

How to play

Player 1 uses W, A, S and D to accelerate, steer and brake, with Left Shift for the nitro boost. In split-screen, Player 2 uses the arrow keys with Enter for nitro. Drift through the sharp corners rather than braking flat, and save nitro for the exit.

Controls

• Player 1 — W A S D, nitro on Left Shift
• Player 2 (split-screen) — arrow keys, nitro on Enter
• Touch controls on mobile

Tips to win

• Nitro on corner exit, never on entry — used early it just puts you into the wall.
• Let the car drift through the long corners; fighting the slide loses more time than it saves.
• In split-screen the half-height view shortens your sightline, so brake a beat earlier than you would solo.

3D Formula Racing: Pro Edition strategy guide

Twenty stages that fight back. 3D Formula Racing: Pro Edition runs across 20 stages, from neon-lit cyberpunk cities to desert canyons and Martian landscapes. The game uses progressive difficulty: as you clear levels, the AI rivals become faster and more aggressive. A stage you won easily early on is not a guide to how the next one will feel.

Controls. Player 1 uses W, A, S and D to accelerate, steer and brake, with Left Shift for the nitro (NOS) boost. In split-screen mode, Player 2 uses the arrow keys and Enter for nitro. Touch controls are available on mobile.

Drift the corners. The game is built around drifting through sharp corners. Rather than braking hard and turning, let the car slide through the bend and keep the power on as it straightens. Drifting well is how you keep pace once the rivals speed up.

When to use nitro. Nitro is strongest on the exit of a corner or a long straight. Firing it on the way into a corner usually carries you straight into the barrier.

Split-screen racing. With two players on one keyboard, the screen splits and each driver sees half the view. The shorter sightline means corners arrive sooner, so both drivers should brake a little earlier than they would alone. It is also worth agreeing on a stage before you start, since the later ones are much tougher.

Common mistakes. Holding nitro through a corner, fighting the slide instead of letting it carry you, and restarting a stage after one mistake — the AI makes mistakes too, especially in the early levels.

3D Formula Racing: Pro Edition FAQ