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S40 Racing

S40 Racing is a promotional game for the Volvo S40. It lets you drive the S40 over two courses against either the AI opposition or friends over a LAN. Two game modes are available: a standard race where you…

1 October 1997

S40 Racing is a racing developed by Digital Illusions CE, released 1 October 1997 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What S40 Racing is

S40 Racing is a racing game developed by Digital Illusions CE and released in 1997. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

S40 Racing is a promotional game for the Volvo S40. It lets you drive the S40 over two courses against either the AI opposition or friends over a LAN. Two game modes are available: a standard race where you race against seven opponents, and time attack where you have the race course for yourself. For each race you can set up whether you want manual transmission or not & how many laps the race should have, from one to twenty.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

S40 Racing launched on 1 October 1997, within three weeks of Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Grand Theft Auto, Resident Evil: Director's Cut and Ultima Online.

Released around the same time: Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Grand Theft Auto, Resident Evil: Director's Cut, Ultima Online.

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When did S40 Racing come out?
S40 Racing was released on 1 October 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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