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XCar: Experimental Racing

Extreme Machines. Surpassing the limits of traditional auto racing, XCar is unlimited class racing. Bound only by the laws of physics, your XCar prototype is the pinnacle of speed. XCar challenges all racing…

22 August 1997

XCar: Experimental Racing is a racing developed by Bad Dog, released 22 August 1997 on DOS.

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What XCar: Experimental Racing is

XCar: Experimental Racing is a racing game developed by Bad Dog and released in 1997. It was published by Bethesda Softworks. It is available on DOS only. It runs on XnGine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Extreme Machines. Surpassing the limits of traditional auto racing, XCar is unlimited class racing. Bound only by the laws of physics, your XCar prototype is the pinnacle of speed. XCar challenges all racing enthusiasts, and delivers a state-of-the-art adrenaline rush! Are you up to the challenge?
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It supports multiplayer for up to 8 players online. Local play supports 2 players.

What it launched against

XCar: Experimental Racing launched on 22 August 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III and Claw.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III, Claw.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

XCar: Experimental Racing — frequently asked questions

When did XCar: Experimental Racing come out?
XCar: Experimental Racing was released on 22 August 1997 for DOS.
Does XCar: Experimental Racing have multiplayer?
Yes. XCar: Experimental Racing supports multiplayer for up to 8 players online.

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