<s>
NASCAR	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
3	I-Application
is	O
a	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
simulating	O
the	O
2018	O
NASCAR	O
Cup	O
Series	O
and	O
feeder	O
competitions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
NASCAR	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
Europe	O
on	O
September	O
7	O
,	O
2018	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
via	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
NASCAR	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
the	O
career	O
mode	O
option	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
includes	O
the	O
option	O
to	O
play	O
in	O
the	O
Monster	O
Energy	O
NASCAR	O
Cup	O
Series	O
,	O
NASCAR	O
Xfinity	O
Series	O
and	O
NASCAR	O
Camping	O
World	O
Truck	O
Series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Notable	O
new	O
tracks	O
include	O
a	O
dirt	O
version	O
of	O
Bristol	O
Motor	O
Speedway	O
(	O
which	O
before	O
it	O
was	O
run	O
in	O
both	O
the	O
Cup	O
and	O
Truck	O
series	O
in	O
2021	O
and	O
is	O
only	O
playable	O
for	O
the	O
Xtreme	O
Dirt	O
Tour	O
)	O
and	O
tracks	O
that	O
originally	O
featured	O
in	O
NASCAR	B-Application
:	I-Application
Dirt	I-Application
to	I-Application
Daytona	I-Application
that	O
have	O
received	O
graphical	O
updates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
30	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
the	O
online	O
servers	O
for	O
NASCAR	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
NASCAR	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
3	I-Application
were	O
shut	O
down	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NASCAR	B-Application
Heat	I-Application
3	I-Application
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
review	O
aggregator	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Matthew	O
Kato	O
of	O
Game	O
Informer	O
stated	O
that	O
while	O
the	O
game	O
did	O
have	O
the	O
needed	O
NASCAR	O
feel	O
to	O
it	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
lacking	O
just	O
about	O
everywhere	O
else	O
,	O
including	O
rivalries	O
,	O
paint	O
schemes	O
,	O
graphics	O
,	O
improved	O
yet	O
faulty	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
online	O
,	O
gameplay	O
,	O
and	O
career	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
