Cars 3: Driven to Win for Nintendo Switch

I picked up Cars 3: Driven to Win for the Nintendo Switch thinking it would just be a simple movie tie-in game—but it ended up being one of the most-played games in our house. If you have a kid who loves Lightning McQueen, racing, or anything with wheels, this game is a home run. The controls are kid-friendly but still feel exciting. The drifting, boosting, and trick moves are easy enough for my child to do on his own, and there's something so satisfying about watching him nail a stunt and shout, “Did you SEE that?!” The game has a nice variety of modes too—racing, battle races, stunt tracks, challenges—so it never feels repetitive. What I appreciate most is how the game builds confidence. My kid started off bumping into every wall imaginable, and now he's drifting around corners like a pro. We play together sometimes, and even though he beats me more often than I care to admit, it's become a fun little bonding moment for both of us. The graphics hold up well on the Switch, the characters sound and act like the Cars we know, and the whole thing just feels brighter and happier than most racing games out there. If you're looking for a game that's pure, joyful fun—and perfect for younger players—this one's absolutely worth adding to your Switch library. It's become one of those games my kid keeps coming back to again and again.

Love playing this when I'm bored. I'm 66 years old. It's perfect for me