Racing games, where players have the chance to drive a powerful car, have been a staple in the video game industry since the early days of arcade gaming.
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Racing games, where players have the chance to drive a powerful car, have been a staple in the video game industry since the early days of arcade gaming.
Indianapolis 500: The Simulation is a racing sim created by Papyrus Design and published by Electronic Arts at the end of 1989 for PC and Amiga. The game was designed and programmed by David Kaemmer.
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Badlands is a racing arcade created by Atari Games in 1989 and ported to Amiga, Commodore 64, Atari ST, and ZX Spectrum by Domark. It is the spiritual successor to Super Sprint but with a post-apocalyptic theme.
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Virtua Racing is a 3D arcade racing game created by SEGA in 1992. Due to its fantastic success, the game was also ported to the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis, thanks to an additional chip (SVP) added to the cartridge.
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SEGA Rally Championship is a racing game originally created by SEGA as an arcade release in 1994. The game was also released in 1995 for SEGA Saturn and in 1997 for Windows. Severa...
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Danny Sullivan's Indy Heat is an arcade racing game that was developed and published by Leland Corporation in 1991. It was later ported to home platforms, including Amiga, NES, Commodore 64.
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Nitro is a racing game produced and published in 1990 by the British company Psygnosis for the Amiga and Atari ST. The company from Liverpool, known for releasing masterpieces such...
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Overdrive is a top-down racer developed by Psionic originally for the Amiga and published by Team17 in 1993. Not the best game of this genre, but it features a fantastic soundtrack...
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Hi-Octane is a racing/vehicular combat game developed by Bullfrog and released in 1995 for the PC, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn. The game is based on Bullfrog's Magic Carpet engine.
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Hard Drivin' II: Drive Harder is a sequel, for computers only, of the famous arcade by Atari, one of the most popular in the history of video games. Hard Drivin 2 was released in 1990 for the Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS.
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Wacky Wheels is an arcade-kart racing game released by Apogee Software in 1994 for MS-DOS only. In this game, you can play any of eight wacky animals. As you can imagine, Super Mario Kart strongly inspired the game.
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No Second Prize is a superbike racing sim for Amiga and Atari ST created by Thalion Software and released in 1992. Designed by Erik Simon, the game features fast 3D graphics based ...
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Pitstop II is a racing simulation created by Synergistic Software and released in 1984 by Epyx for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit, and Commodore 64. Unlike the first game of the series,...
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F1 Manager 96 is a Formula 1 management simulation developed by the German software house Software 2000 and released in 1996 for DOS. You start selecting your team and then you wil...
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Grand Prix Circuit is a Formula 1 racing sim created by Distinctive Software for PC and Commodore 64 in 1988. Later it was ported to Amiga, Amstrad CPC, and other platforms. The Am...
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