Gallop Racer is a racing developed by Tecmo, released 1 September 1996 on PlayStation and Arcade.
What Gallop Racer is
Gallop Racer is a racing game developed by Tecmo and released in 1996. It is available on PlayStation and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Just like in real horse racing, no two races are alike: race outcomes are determined by racetrack, conditions, pack and luck. A great party game for players and spectators alike, you can be the jockey, or select watch mode, and be a spectator. As the jockey, you decide when to hold back, move inside, move outside and go for the lead horses even change lanes, get bumped, get blocked and lose ground on curves. The winners are put out to stud, and the losers, put out to pasture.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Gallop Racer launched on 1 September 1996, within three weeks of Crash Bandicoot, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, Die Hard Trilogy and Formula 1.
Released around the same time: Crash Bandicoot, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, Die Hard Trilogy, Formula 1.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Gallop Racer — frequently asked questions
When did Gallop Racer come out?
Gallop Racer was released on 1 September 1996 for PlayStation and Arcade.
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