A board game/racing game hybrid based on a miniature RC car toyline. It was developed and published by Konami exclusively for the Japanese Famicom.
Racer Mini Yonku: Japan Cup ("Yonku" refers to four-wheel drive vehicles) is a board game with racing game sections, in that the player has to construct their own RC 4WD car and then race them against their CPU opponents in various events, often taking terrain handling into account. It was based on the then-popular mini RC car toy fad in Japan. The title screen credits Tamiya, a Japanese toy manufacturer that focuses on model kits and RC vehicles, and their logo frequently appears in-game.
The game was developed by Konami for the Famicom, and was never released outside of Japan.
The player and the CPU opponents take turns moving over a board and acquiring money and parts for their RC car. Money collected can also be spent on new parts. The players' vehicles then race, an automatic process, with the one with the best upgrades usually coming out on top.
The fastest, most thrilling, 3D driving game yet! Take the wheel of your turbo-charged Porsche as you and your partner go in pursuit of dangerous criminals all driving an evil array of souped-up roadsters. TURBO BOOST! Need to catch up in a hurry? Well, just one press of your Turbo Button will leave your eyes in the back of your head! Barrelling through the city streets, along the roughest of dirt tracks and through busy tunnels - if you can hold the line!
Astro Fang: Super Machine is a Family Computer video game that was released for an exclusively Japanese market in 1990.
Somewhere in the galaxy lies the planet RS-121 – a desolate planet that has suffered terrible disasters which made life impossible.
Only one construction still remains on the planet – a highway called the Black Line. It is said than an ancient legend is somehow connected to this highway. Players must knock enemies off the road by using missiles before they can knock him off the same highway. Automobile repair shops can be found where cars can be repaired and re-supplied with much-needed weapons. The playable vehicle resembles a 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 while the unplayable enemy vehicles resemble dune buggies.
The game has an infinite amount of continues and a meter appears on the bottom left-hand side of the screen to remind how close the player is to achieving the goal.
Route-16 Turbo is an improved version of Route-16 for the Famicom which was published on October 4, 1985 by Sunsoft only in Japan. Route-16 Turbo added multiple difficulty levels and improved graphics and music.
In Route-16 Turbo, players get behind the wheel of a car and drive around trying to collect valuable items lying around on the road while avoiding chase cars whose only purpose is to crash into the player's car.
In the game, the player's car drives around on a map that contains a bird's eye view of the 16 different routes (individual maze rooms) that can be entered. This overhead map screen shows which routes contain the items that have to be collected. Each item the player collects will increase their score. Collecting all the items in a level will allow the player to go on to the next round.
When the player enters a specific route, the game switches its view to a single screen maze. These mazes contain dead-ends, zig-zags, multiple exits, enemy obstacles, with also the the threat of the chase cars ente
Superstar Nakajima Satoru (Michael Andretti in Western versions) personally guides you through the perilous and exciting world of Grand Prix Racing! Four of the most powerful racing machines are your to command on 16 famous international Grand Prix courses from around the globe! Hone your driving skills or challenge the best - it's all up to you in this amazing simulation of Formula One racing!
Nakajima Satoru F-1 Hero 2 is a 1991 Japan-exclusive Family Computer Formula One video game developed by Human Entertainment and published by Varie. It is the sequel to Nakajima Satoru: F-1 Hero, and is based on the 1991 Formula One season. There are 16 rounds and only four cars to choose from.
The game involves at driving on America's roads at approximately 200 miles (320 km) per hour from Boston to Los Angeles - a whopping 2,990 miles (4,810 km) from start to finish. Each player must try to gain personal glory by competing against eight computer-controlled players who can race their way across the United States of America. However, the drivers have fictional names and are neither based on the Formula One or the NASCAR Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup Series) racers of that era. If the game was based on real world physics, it would take at least fourteen days to get from Boston to Los Angeles (providing that only fuel stops were made and no attempts were made to get some sleep).
Superstar Michael Andretti personally guides you through the perilous and exciting world of Grand Prix Racing! Four of the most powerful racing machines are your to command on 16 famous international Grand Prix courses from around the globe! Hone your driving skills or challenge the best - it's all up to you in this amazing simulation of Formula One racing!
You've never experienced anything like the incredible action of MONSTER TRUCK RALLY! Compete against the computer - or against up to three of your friends at once - in nine grueling, gear-grinding events: hill climb, drag race, car crush, sled pull, monster rally, drawbridge, donuts, tug-o-war, and bog! Whether you build your own custom course, or have the computer build one for you randomly - out of millions of possible combinations - every event is sure to be an awesome new challenge, every time!
You are one of MotorCity's finest performing your regular duties: patrolling every street, making routine arrests, issuing tickets, and setting up speed traps. Suddenly the calm is broken! There's a crime in progress and you're the first to respond. You contact the helicopter patrol who's already on the scene. Time is of the essence. Using your surveillance map, you find the best route to the scene of the crime just in time to make the collar. It's a tough job, but somebody's got to do it!
Formula 1 Sensation is an arcade-style racing game for the NES. Race against up to eleven other rivals in either a single race or the grand prix! Each race unfolds at blistering speeds on tracks influenced by the 1992 Formula One season. Players have access to a wide assortment of customizations to optimize their vehicles.
The future of Grand Prix racing is in outer space. And you're one of the hottest turbo-racers in the solar system. But are you tough enough to win the ultimate racing challenge, the GALAXY 5000? Dozens of track objects, including land mines, gun turrets, speed zappers, warp doors and deadly solar spikes! Awesome digitized sound effects. Hear the driver scream as he falls off the track. Use your winnings to repair damage, or upgrade to a more powerful turbo-craft!
Speed, Thrills and Glory!
Feel the exhilaration of road racing with lightening fast Turbo Boost acceleration to 250 miles per hour. Plus the sensational ups and downs of zooming over ruggeg terrain in the hottest cars on the road today. All it takes to handle the action is skill, reflexes and nerves of steel.
Drive to Win!
Rad Racer II gives you all-out access to 8 of the most challenging race courses ever! Including the streets of New York City, Las Vegas and San Francisco. You'll feel more sense of speed and more responsiveness than ever before. And you can test your skills in both nighttime and daytime driving conditions. With realistic new graphics, dynamic new music and perilous new challenges -including dizzying spinouts that make Rad Racer II the most fun you've ever had behind the wheel!
Fasten your seat belts for the exciting new action racing game, M&M's Kart Racing! M&M'S Kart Racing breathes new life into the arcade racing by combining the adventure elements (collecting items on the race track) and high speed racing with the funny and exciting style of candy competition.
Get ready to race at blistering speeds through the most addictive hair-raising tracks, with the craziest chicken in town. Join Crazy Chicken and his friends as you race your way through exhilarating 3D worlds with explosive excitement around every corner. Collect weapons as you race around the tracks and strategically fire them to drive your opponents off the road. Once you have proven your new skills in the championships, you will be awarded a higher-powered racing kart for a faster and more furious race. 7 different drivers from the Crazy Chicken family to choose from Loads of extras
Features:
• Multiple exciting tracks
• Multiple levels of difficulty
• 4 racing modes
• 2-player mode
• Tons of Weapons
Based on the popular animated series airing on ABC Family and Toon Disney, Dragon Booster is a fast paced 3rd person racing/action game set in a fantastical world where humans and dragons co-exist. When their peaceful way of life is disrupted, Beau, a legendary dragon, chooses Artha Penn, an ordinary 16-year old, to become a mythical hero known as the Dragon Booster. In this classic tale of good versus evil, Artha must use his new-found abilities to defeat his foes and unite humans and dragons once and for all.
Nintendo DS racing game from Skyworks Technologies and Majesco. Jump behind the wheel of your favorite monster truck and race on 25 different all-terrain tracks in five different environments. Master eight different monster rides, each with different starting attributes. As you complete challenges, you can upgrade your monster trucks in the performance shops between races with the cash you earn by winning the races. Tear-up the tracks and put it all on the line with your friends via a four-person multiplayer mode.