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Battle Racers

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Battle Racers
Cover art
Developer(s)Banpresto
Publisher(s)Banpresto[1]
Composer(s)Katsuhiro Hayashi
SeriesCompati Hero Series
Platform(s)Super Famicom[1]
Release
Genre(s)Arcade racing game[1]
Mode(s)Single-player
Multiplayer[2]

Battle Racers (バトルレーサーズ) is a 1995 video game for the Super Famicom that was released to an exclusively Japanese market.

This video game combines the futuristic elements of F-Zero with the whimsical elements of Super Mario Kart. Players can select from various tracks and confront numerous dead ends and alternate turns. There are six drivers in a race.[2] The four main characters of the game are: Ultraman Powered (from the Ultra Series), Kamen Rider ZO (from the Kamen Rider franchise), Battle Knight Gundam F-91 (from the Gundam franchise) and Banpresto original character Fighter Roar.[2]

Reception

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On release, Famicom Tsūshin scored the game a 24 out of 40.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Release information". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  2. ^ a b c d "Basic overview of game". RVGFANATIC. Archived from the original on 3 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  3. ^ NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: バトルレーサーズ. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin. No.327. Pg.39. 24 March 1995.