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GT Racing 97

GT style racing features in this racer, which tends more towards arcade than simulation. Cars include the Predator and the Hurricane, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The action can be viewed from…

31 December 1997

GT Racing 97 is a racing developed by Blue Sphere, released 31 December 1997 on DOS.

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What GT Racing 97 is

GT Racing 97 is a racing game developed by Blue Sphere and released in 1997. It was published by Ocean Software Ltd.. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

GT style racing features in this racer, which tends more towards arcade than simulation. Cars include the Predator and the Hurricane, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The action can be viewed from inside or outside the car. When starting the game for the first time you can take part in a training or start in a championship. The practice will be done on one of the two initially available tracks. The other tracks are closed. To gain access to those tracks you must first complete one of the championships. Championships consists of a number of races in different countries, taking in road and asphalt settings.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

GT Racing 97 launched on 31 December 1997, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo and Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

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When did GT Racing 97 come out?
GT Racing 97 was released on 31 December 1997 for DOS.

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