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OutRun

1986 71 / 100 Arcade Racing
OutRun is a racing game originating in the arcades. The player can race across varied terrain in a readily available Ferrari, complete with a female passenger, over a series of short tracks. Gameplay is viewed form just above and behind the car. The roads are full of sharp bends and hazards, contact with which can cause the car to roll and lose the player's time. On each section of track there is a fork in the road, Show full summary

OutRun is a racing game originating in the arcades. The player can race across varied terrain in a readily available Ferrari, complete with a female passenger, over a series of short tracks. Gameplay is viewed form just above and behind the car. The roads are full of sharp bends and hazards, contact with which can cause the car to roll and lose the player's time. On each section of track there is a fork in the road, allowing the player to choose which direction he or she wishes to go in. The player has to to complete five track sections in total, out of the fifteen in the game.

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OutRun is a racing game originating in the arcades. The player can race across varied terrain in a readily available Ferrari, complete with a female passenger, over a series of short tracks. Gameplay is viewed form just above and behind the car. The roads are full of sharp bends and hazards, contact with which can cause the car to roll and lose the player's time. On each section of track there is a fork in the road, allowing the player to choose which direction he or she wishes to go in. The player has to to complete five track sections in total, out of the fifteen in the game.

ExperienceChoices GenreArcade GenreRacing ThemeAction ThemeNon-fiction Trait2.5d Trait60 fps on consoles Traitbranching storyline Traitcheckpoints Traitcontextual controller rumble Traitday/night cycle Traitdemake Traitdrifting Traitdynamic soundtrack Traitfan translation - portuguese Traithigh score Traitin-game radio Traitlicensed cars Traitmale protagonist Traitmotorsports Traitmultiple endings Traitrace cars Traitsports cars Traitstereoscopic 3d Traitstreet racing Traitsuper scaler Traittimer

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Studio & publishing

Developer
Sega AM2
Publisher
Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Action, Non-fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Sharp X68000 TBD
  • Arcade Sep 25, 1986
  • Arcade Nov 1986
  • Arcade Dec 1986

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