Virtua Racing

This game was the first game released for the Sega Model 1 arcade platform, and also the first to use the name "Virtua" in its title (something which would be followed by numerous Sega arcade games, including Virtua Fighter, Virtua Cop and Virtua Tennis. It is considered a milestone in 3D graphics and the racing genre, and acts as a foundation for most modern racing games.

Main story

1.5 h

Main + extras

4.5 h

Completionist

11 h

Released

1992 · see every game from that year

Modes

Single player · Multiplayer

Perspective

Third person

Engine

Sega Model 1

Multiplayer

• Local up to 8

• Sega AM2Developer
• SegaPublisher
• SSEGA AM4Support

• ESRBENo content descriptors

• Action
• arcade driving physics
• camera shift
• commentary
• contextual controller rumble
• dual-monitor arcade games
• formula 1
• high score
• human
• motorsports
• multi-monitor support
• multiplayer lan
• multiple gameplay perspectives

1. This gameVirtua Racing1992
2. Virtua Racing Deluxe1994 · Expanded edition
3. Sega Ages 2500 Vol. 8: Virtua Racing FlatOut2004 · Remake

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