Racing game
Appearance
A racing game is a video game that involves competing in races. These types of games are either in the first or third person perspective. For example, racing games can be based on:
- The Indianapolis 500
- Motorcycle races
- Motocross races
- All-terrain vehicle races
- Hydroboat races
Simulation style
- Gran Turismo series
- Grand Prix Legends
- TOCA Race Driver (it really stands between Simulation and Arcade racing games)
Arcade style
- Carmageddon series
- Final Lap
- F-Zero series
- High Octane
- Marble Madness
- Mario Kart series
- Midnight Club series
- Need for Speed series
- Out Run
- Pole Position series
- Project Gotham Racing
- Sega Rally series
- The Simpsons Road Rage
- Test Drive series
- WipEout series
Arcade racing games time line
- 1982 Pole Position - Namco
- 1983 Pole Position 2 - Namco
- 1984 TX-1 - Atari
- 1986 Out Run - Sega
- 1987 Final Lap - Namco
- 1988 Chase HQ - Taito
- 1988 Continental Circus - Taito
- 1988 Power Drift - Sega
- 1989 SCI - Taito (Chase HQ 2)
- 1989 Super Monaco Grand Prix - Sega
- 1991 Final lap 2 - Namco
- 1991 Rad Mobile - Namco
- 1992 F1 Exhaust Note - Sega
- 1992 Final Lap 3 - Namco
- 1992 Super Chase - Taito
- 1992 Virtua Racing - Sega
- 1993 Out runners - Sega
- 1993 Ridge Racer - Namco