GT 64: Championship Edition

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GT 64: Championship Edition
Original title City Tour Grand Prix: Zenmoto GT Senshuken
Studio JapanJapan Imagineer
Publisher United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ocean software
Erstveröffent-
lichung
EuropeEuropeApril 14, 1998 August 31, 1998 October 30, 1998
United StatesUnited States
JapanJapan
platform Nintendo 64
genre Racing simulation
Game mode Single player , multiplayer
control Gamepad
medium Cartridge
language various
Age rating
USK released from 0
PEGI recommended for ages 3+
information Supports the Controller Pak and Rumble Pak .

GT 64: Championship Edition ( Japanese City Tour Grand Prix: Zenmoto GT Senshuken ) or GT 64 for short is a racing game for the Nintendo 64 released in 1998 . It was developed by Imagineer while Ocean Software was the publisher . It's one of the few racing simulations for this console.

Gameplay

The player takes on the role of a racing driver who takes part in the Super GT series . Before each race, the touring car must be adapted to the track conditions. B. the tires, shock absorbers , spoilers and translation .

scope

There are three race tracks in two variants each, after successful completion you can drive all tracks backwards. The vehicle range extends from Honda to Nissan to Toyota . However, the Porsche and Lamborghini brands participating in reality are not included. There are also various racing cars without a real prototype.

Championship, individual and time trials are available as game modes .

Differences between the PAL, NTSC (US), and NTSC (J) versions

The Japanese version differs significantly from that in the western cultural area. So, true to the Japanese championship, all tracks are located in Japan , while for the other version two tracks have been "relocated" to the United States and Europe .

In Japan the title sees itself as the successor to Multi Racing Championship , while in the West this is the first and only published part of the series. Off-road vehicles are no longer included.

Individual evidence

  1. GT 64: Championship Edition (Nintendo 64) - NinRetro (New is not Retro) v3 +. In: ninretro.de. Retrieved October 19, 2015 .
  2. GT 64 - Reviews of the Amiga Joker, ASM, Power Play, PC Joker, Play Time, Happy Computer. In: www.kultboy.com. Retrieved October 19, 2015 .
  3. ^ N64 Games in October - IGN. In: IGN. Retrieved October 19, 2015 .