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Revs

Revs is a 1984 Formula Three simulation written initially for the BBC Micro by Geoff Crammond and is notable for its realistic simulation of the sport and as a precursor to its author's later work on Formula…

31 December 1984

Revs is an adventure, released 31 December 1984 on BBC Microcomputer System and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Revs is

Revs was released in 1984. It was published by Acornsoft Limited. It is available on BBC Microcomputer System and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Revs is a 1984 Formula Three simulation written initially for the BBC Micro by Geoff Crammond and is notable for its realistic simulation of the sport and as a precursor to its author's later work on Formula One Grand Prix and its sequels.
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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.

Where it sits in the Formula 1 series

Revs is the sixth of 123 entries we hold in the Formula 1 series. The next entry was Super Sprint in 1986.

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What it launched against

Revs launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.

Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.

Quick answers

Revs — frequently asked questions

When did Revs come out?
Revs was released on 31 December 1984 for BBC Microcomputer System and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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