Players steer, accelerate, brake, use weapons, collect power-ups, and race through tracks with hills, jumps, obstacles, and rival vehicles. The course is both a driving line and a combat arena, so a clean corner or well-timed attack can matter more than raw top speed.

Learn the track geometry before using weapons aggressively, brake before rough corners, and save ammunition for a rival blocking the next route. Keep the vehicle stable after jumps, avoid unnecessary collisions, and save before a cup or event sequence when supported.