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Checkered Flag

Get ready to burn rubber! Race for the Checkered Flag behind the wheel of a turbo-powered speedway racer in real-time, 3D-rendered action. Choose from 10 high-performance tracks and see the speedway from 6…

20 November 1994

Checkered Flag is a racing developed by Rebellion Developments, released 20 November 1994 on Atari Jaguar and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Checkered Flag is

Checkered Flag is a racing game developed by Rebellion Developments and released in 1994. It was published by Atari Corporation. It is available on Atari Jaguar and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Get ready to burn rubber! Race for the Checkered Flag behind the wheel of a turbo-powered speedway racer in real-time, 3D-rendered action. Choose from 10 high-performance tracks and see the speedway from 6 distinct views. Alter features and attributes on your racer to improve your times or even change the weather conditions. Action is so intense and realistic you'll swear you feel the wind in your hair as your tires screech around the curves. Keep your sweaty palms on the controller!
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Checkered Flag launched on 20 November 1994, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country, The Lion King, Tekken and Breath of Fire II.

Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country, The Lion King, Tekken, Breath of Fire II.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Checkered Flag come out?
Checkered Flag was released on 20 November 1994 for Atari Jaguar and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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