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Ray Tracers

The Tracer Team is looking for a few good drivers. Don't get the wrong idea, though. In Ray Tracers a "good driver" always exceeds 150 mph, crashes into everything possible and uses up nitro boosters like…

17 January 1997

Ray Tracers is a racing developed by Taito, released 17 January 1997 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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What Ray Tracers is

Ray Tracers is a racing game developed by Taito and released in 1997. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Tracer Team is looking for a few good drivers. Don't get the wrong idea, though. In Ray Tracers a "good driver" always exceeds 150 mph, crashes into everything possible and uses up nitro boosters like they're going out of style. so, have you got what it takes? A futuristic city is terrorised by Black Kaiser, an armed racer gang. Cindy Gibson believes the gang were responsible for her father's death and she wants revenge. Inheriting her father's awesome racing cars, Cindy creates Ray Tracers and recruits the best racers she can find. Now the real battle begins in a search for the truth! Created in the best anime traditions, Ray Tracers is instantly addictive and immensly playable. Varied…
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Ray Tracers launched on 17 January 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII (1997), Theme Hospital, Money Puzzle Exchanger and NBA In the Zone 2.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII (1997), Theme Hospital, Money Puzzle Exchanger, NBA In the Zone 2.

Official trailer

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Ray Tracers — frequently asked questions

When did Ray Tracers come out?
Ray Tracers was released on 17 January 1997 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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