Compared to most console racing games of its time, Turbo Racing was simple. It was an arcade-style driving format, with flat-out racing permissible on all courses. The cars had a three-speed gearbox, but shifting was never necessary outside of acceleratin...
If you've ever wanted to drive across the United States and get a different perspective on things, then RACE AMERICA is for you. Of course, you'll be driving at about 180 mph, so look fast if you actually want to see the country! In this nine-stag...
Monster truck game where you go from LA to NYC through different kinds of races. At every stop, you first drive a qualification round against your opponent, which is in top-down perspective. Here, you can collect money and several power-ups to use to win ...
Bill Elliott's NASCAR Challenge is a simulation of the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit, and thus operates like a racing game. The gameplay action was always through an in-car perspective. Players could chose to run single races at each track, or run for the se...
Cobra Triangle is a game developed by Rare for the Nintendo Entertainment System following the success of their previous game, R.C. Pro-Am. Similar to R.C. Pro-Am, this game is an action racing game in the diagonal perspective, though instead of cars the ...
Based on the arcade hit, INDY HEAT brings all the action of Indy car racing right into your home. Jump into the cockpit and listen to the roar of the engines as you hit speeds approaching 200 mph, with only a few inches of metal between you and the track!...
Days of Thunder is a 1990 NASCAR racing simulation video game loosely based off of the 1990 movie Days of Thunder. The game utilized elements from the movie, using a movie license from Paramount Pictures, for its graphical elements, plot and music soundtr...
Eliminator Boat Duel is a ruthless one on one boat racing game that can either be played against the computer or a human opponent. The races take place in such settings as open water, the bayou, and even industrial water districts. Each boat race consists...
Whether the player chooses to race solo or against computer-assisted riders, he/she races against a certain time limit. The goal is to qualify for Excitebike (the championship) race by coming in at third place or above in the challenge race (preliminary r...
Strap yourself into the most famous and powerful formula racing machine for realistic Grand Prix action! Speed...flat out 335 km or h straights Control...split second hairpin cornering. Challenge...you against 25 competitors. Choose your transmission: Aut...
Formula One: Born To Win is a career racing game. The player begins with a Mini Cooper and claws up the ranks of the racing circuit starting with the lowest ranked races in the eastern part of the United States. By winning races, the player can upgrade pa...
Galaxy 5000 is an isometric-perspective space racing game where 4 spaceships compete head to head in outer space races. 1 or 2 human players can compete in the races; the rest of the ships are controlled by the computer. The ships complete several laps ar...
In the game, up to 3 players (4 in the NES version through use of either the NES Satellite or NES Four Score) compete against each other or the computer in racing around several top-view indoor off-road truck tracks of increasing difficulty. Good results ...
Terrorists are running rampant all over the United States of America and only a man and his robotic car can stop them from taking over. However, the game is very difficult to play and there is also a DRIVE mode that allows players to go on a Sunday drive ...
Mach Rider takes place in the year 2112, and planet Earth has been invaded by evil forces. The player controls Mach Rider, who travels from sector on a motorcycle to sector destroying the enemies in the player's path. In Fighting mode, the player trav...
World GP was unique in that it deviated from most console racing games of its time. Instead of being an arcade-style driving game (such as Rad Racer, Al Unser Jr.'s Turbo Racing or Formula 1: Built To Win), World GP more closely resembled a simulation...
The first game in the series laid the foundation of the gameplay: a top-down racing game with miniature vehicles. The tracks were themed very differently, races take place on a billiard table or in a garden....
The object of the MONSTER TRUCK RALLY is to score as high as you can against up to three human or computer controlled opponents. Scores are determined by how quickly you navigate as well as other factors (sled pull distance, number of cars crushed). Or, r...
Get behind the controls of a Formula 1 racecar in NIGEL MANSELL'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACING. You'll have to face the challenges of rough weather, tight turns, and unyielding competition. If your car spends more time on the walls than on the track,...
R.C. Pro-Am plays very similar to early 1980's overhead racers like Super Sprint; the game is fast, has very simplified physics, and the courses have a large number of twists and turns. The difference from those titles, is that R.C. Pro-Am's game ...