The document summarizes the history and categories of cars used in video games. It discusses how cars have evolved from realistic to futuristic representations and have been adapted for different genres, like racing simulators, action games, and children's games. Key genres discussed include racing simulators like Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport, action games like Grand Theft Auto and Carmageddon, and children's games like Mario Kart and Pocoyo Racing. The document traces the evolution of car games from the 1970s to modern games in the 2000s-2010s that featured major graphical improvements and different car customization options.

1. The car in video games world

2. Index 1. Introduction and categories 2. The car in simulation games(race games) 3. The car in action games 4. The car in other kind of games

3. 1.Introduction The cars in video games can be realistic, futuristic, fantastic...

4. With add-ons, like weapons...

5. Every car is adapted to the kind of game

6. Personalization of the cars, tuning..

7. Categories of car games Simulators: Gran Turismo, Forza Motorsport

8. Rally: Sega Rally, Colin McRae Rally

9. F1: Pole Position, Formula 1 Grand Prix

10. Arcade: Need for Speed

11. Action: Driver

12. Futurist: F-Zero, Wipeout

13. “ Violent”: Burnout

14. Children: Super Mario Kart, Pocoyo Racing

15. 2.Simulator/racing games

16. First racing games: the 1970s Gran Trak 10(1974) Atari

17. Speed Race(1974) Taito

18. Night Driver (1976) Atari