Road Fighter is an arcade developed by Konami, released 1 November 1984 on Wii, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System and SG-1000.
What Road Fighter is
Road Fighter is an arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1984. It is available on Wii, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System, SG-1000, Arcade and MSX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Road Fighter is a car-based arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1984. It also was the first car racing game from Konami. The goal is to reach the finish line within the stages without running out of time, hitting other cars or running out of fuel (fuel is refilled by hitting a special type of car). The game also spawned two sequels in its time, Midnight Run: Road Fighter 2 in 1995 and Winding Heat in 1996, respectively. A Japan-only rebooted sequel was also released in 2010, 14 years after Winding Heat.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Road Fighter launched on 1 November 1984, within three weeks of Ghostbusters and Paperboy.
Released around the same time: Ghostbusters, Paperboy.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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