Forza Motorsport 3 (Xbox 360)

Rival cars react to your every move, particularly if you get too close

The new rewind option makes a perfect lap a lot easier

Car models feature 10 times the detail of previous games, at 4 times the resolution

The new in-car view is just one of the new features

With hundreds of cars and tracks on offer the amount of choice could be daunting if not for the newly improved career mode. The game is able to analyse the way you play and the kind of cars and races you enjoy for the ultimate personalised experience.

The artificial intelligence of your rival racers is just as advanced, with some panicking if you get too close and all racing according to their own styles - not just staying stuck to the racing line. With an even more expansive suite of online options, all filtered according to your skill level, this may be the only racing game you'll ever need on Xbox.

• Real driving simulator: The most realistic driving experience ever, with amazing new features such as an in-car driving view and vehicle rollovers.
• Garage greed: Over 400 cars from 50 different manufactures, all rendered in greater detail than ever before and moving at a super smooth 60 frames per second.
• Track events: Over 100 tracks to race on, including the Le Mans course, and over 200 different events from circuit and drag racing to drift and timed events.
• Chauffer driven: Optional driving aids include automatic-braking and a rewind feature - which lets you retry a section of a lap whenever you want.
• YouRace: New online modes including in-game videos you can create and upload and extra livery customisation options and rewards for the best creators.

• Where dreams are driven: More than 400 fully customizable and tunable cars from over 50 of the world's leading manufacturers, the return of world-famous tracks including Suzuka, Nrburgring Nordschleife and the Sebring International Raceway along with new environments like the gorgeous mountainous Montserrat region in Spain, the rugged Amalfi Coast in Italy and the American Southwest.
• The look and feel of a modern racing game: With more than 10 times the amount of polygons as Forza Motorsport 2, enjoy painstakingly researched cockpits and the differences in how each car handles through the corners, how the engines sound at top speed or how different tires and upgrades impact your car's performance.
• It's easy to go for a spin: Using a myriad of cutting-edge driving and gameplay assists such as auto-braking, gameplay rewind and auto-tuning, enter an experience where everyone can have fun behind the wheel, regardless of your skill and dexterity.
• Express your car passion: User-generated content and Xbox LIVE. Painters and tuners will once again be able to showcase creativity through the celebrated Livery Editor, Auction House and deep tuning garage in "Forza Motorsport 3." The car is literally the artistic canvas as some of the world's most creative car painters and designers find new layers of depth and freedom to create shocking visual masterpieces before sharing them with others over Xbox LIVE. Each car in "Forza Motorsport 3" is fully upgradable, allowing gear heads to take on the challenge of turning a Honda Civic into a supercar killer. New Xbox LIVE Leaderboards celebrate not only the greatest racers but also the most prolific car tuners and painters in the community.
• Play your way: An innovative single-player season mode puts you through a completely personalized racing calendar that includes more than 200 different events, including Circui