

It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that you're not supposed to rear-end them: if you do, the sparks fly and you lose speed or stop altogether. something elses) look like they've been on a binge at Slim's All-Night Boozerama, since they're swerving all over the road, cutting you up and generally getting in your way. These guys (who have all got orange VWs or yellow. Putting pedal firmly to the metal (well, flesh to fire button) sees the F40 hurl along the highway, zooming past the other traffic. After selecting a radio channel to listen to on your Segamatic digital in-car stereo pijj entertainment system (not in too much of a hurry are you?) the garage door slides up, you drive out into a bright SF afternoon, and the chase is on! Good thinking.Ī picture of your opponent flicks into view, showing his ugly convict mush and the amount of reward money that you'll get when you catch him. You can choose to begin the chase in any of eight cities across America, although things get hotter the further east you go! Reasoning that you may as well take things easy to start with (and that you're in San Francisco anyway) you may as well start from San Francisco. Initially miffed by the stealing of your A beloved (the girl, not your car) this does actually gives you a good reason to go blasting right across the US!Ĭlimbing into your speed machine, you first decide where to start your mission. Led by an evil overlord (who's picked on you just ’cos you're better looking than he is, and have got an F40), the syndicate members have been ordered to transport your gal across America using a range of high-powered vehicles.


You've saved your pennies (about 15 million of 'em!) and bought a shiny new Ferrari F40 - over 400 horsepower of sheer meanness!īut just when you thought you could pop out for a quick blister along the freeway, your girlfriend (the blonde one) gets kidnapped by a criminal syndicate. Looks like you've finally gone up in the world: no more thrashing around in your battered old Ferrari Testarossa. Careful not to keep pushing forward, though, otherwise you use all your nitro up! It may not be as sensitive as a joystick, but it's fun to play with and fine in use. Prospective purchasers of the big whizzy stick will be glad to hear that it is fully compatible with Battle Out Run, and makes a fitting add-on to this zoomer game.
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PLUS EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW OF INDIANA JONES AND PAPERNOY TOTALLY DEDICATED TO BRITAIN'S BEST SELLING CONSOLE (I scoffed at it originally and never gave it a chance because of my description above.) The game still is a huge step back albeit I do like audio in some of the later stages and the boss music.Īnybody else head-scratching on what the hell happened to this sequel? Wonder if it was the same development team from the original or a brand new crew - thinking the later.
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I fired this up in Mame today and did the full playthrough. When I first had seen the sequel at our Aladdin's Castle my jaw had dropped! What the hell happened? What happened to the original quasi-Conan, and who replace him w/ this fatter doppelganger? Why does some of the minor enemy characters look like they were conceived by a twelve year old? And my original tune is replaced w/ more of a happier go lucky version? The characters, weaponry, killer stages and that incredible background music. So we know how the original game was incredibly awesome.
