OutRun
The LCD version of OutRun is a watered-down version of the arcade game OutRun created by Tiger Electronics. Two versions were created - a handheld version, and a large tabletop unit, although the game itself…
OutRun is a racing developed by Tiger Electronics, released 31 December 1989 on Handheld Electronic LCD.
What OutRun is
OutRun is a racing game developed by Tiger Electronics and released in 1989. It was published by Grandstand. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The LCD version of OutRun is a watered-down version of the arcade game OutRun created by Tiger Electronics. Two versions were created - a handheld version, and a large tabletop unit, although the game itself is presumed to be identical. OutRun is similar to several other LCD games on the market - you simply drive forward and try to avoid traffic. There is both a high and low gear, much like the arcade version.
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
OutRun launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.
Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.
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