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D1 Grand Prix

D1GP Arcade (2008) is a specialized drift racing simulation developed by Yuke's and Taito that focuses on scoring high points through technique rather than speed

60 1 September 2008

D1 Grand Prix is an arcade developed by Yuke's, released 1 September 2008 on Arcade.

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What D1 Grand Prix is

D1 Grand Prix is an arcade game developed by Yuke's and released in 2008. It was published by Taito. It is available on Arcade only. It runs on Taito Type X.

The premise, in the publisher's words

D1GP Arcade (2008) is a specialized drift racing simulation developed by Yuke's and Taito that focuses on scoring high points through technique rather than speed
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How it plays

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

How it was received

D1 Grand Prix holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 17% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

D1 Grand Prix launched on 1 September 2008, within three weeks of The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Rock Band 2 and The Witcher: Enhanced Edition. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Rock Band 2, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition.

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When did D1 Grand Prix come out?
D1 Grand Prix was released on 1 September 2008 for Arcade.

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