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Impact Racing

1996 50 / 100 Racing Shooter
Part automotive racing, part shooter, Impact Racing lets you choose from five different cars which vary in degrees of speed, power, engine size, payload, armor strength, and grip. While racing on any of the twelve tracks, your car is capable of destroying other vehicles in its path. Each of the five cars is equipped with an endless supply of laser beams. During the race you can add to the arsenal by collecting heats Show full summary

Part automotive racing, part shooter, Impact Racing lets you choose from five different cars which vary in degrees of speed, power, engine size, payload, armor strength, and grip. While racing on any of the twelve tracks, your car is capable of destroying other vehicles in its path. Each of the five cars is equipped with an endless supply of laser beams. During the race you can add to the arsenal by collecting heatseekers, mines, exploding firewalls, concussion missiles, and smart bombs. You can also pick up extra time and armor along the way. In order to progress through the game and race in bonus rounds, you must complete the courses and destroy a certain number of cars during an allotted time period.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused

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Part automotive racing, part shooter, Impact Racing lets you choose from five different cars which vary in degrees of speed, power, engine size, payload, armor strength, and grip. While racing on any of the twelve tracks, your car is capable of destroying other vehicles in its path. Each of the five cars is equipped with an endless supply of laser beams. During the race you can add to the arsenal by collecting heatseekers, mines, exploding firewalls, concussion missiles, and smart bombs. You can also pick up extra time and armor along the way. In order to progress through the game and race in bonus rounds, you must complete the courses and destroy a certain number of cars during an allotted time period.

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Traitvehicle combat Traitvehicular combat

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Impact Racing: release, platforms, and facts

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Funcom Dublin Ltd.
Publisher
JVC Musical Industries, Success, Acclaim, Coconuts Japan
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person, Third person
Themes
Action
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Sega Saturn Aug 30, 1996
  • PlayStation Jul 1996
  • PlayStation Sep 1996
  • PlayStation Jun 27, 1997
  • PlayStation Jan 27, 2000
  • Sega Saturn Jun 06, 1997
  • Sega Saturn Dec 1997
  • Sega Saturn Jul 05, 1996

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