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Cars 3: Driven to Win Cars 3: Driven to Win Cars 3: Driven to Win is a racing video game based on the 2017 film "Cars 3", developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. It is the first Disney game not to be published by Disney Interactive Studios since its shutdown in May 2016. The game was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One on June 13, 2017 in North America, in Europe and Australia on July 14, 2017, and in Japan on July 20, 2017. The modes that appear in the game