Midnight Club: Los Angeles is an open-world racing game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games. Set in a recreation of Los Angeles, the game lets players take part in street races, time trials, and freeway battles while earning money and reputation to unlock vehicles, upgrades, and customization options. The game features licensed cars and motorcycles, with performance tuning and visual modification systems. Its open-world structure lets players drive through the city without loading separate tracks, using streets, traffic, and shortcuts as part of each race.