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+ | {{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', is a go-kart racing game for the [[Sega Saturn]] and PC (where it known simply as '''''Formula Karts'''''). The Saturn version was only released in Europe. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Gameplay== | ||
+ | ===Courses=== | ||
+ | {{InfoTable| | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Germany | ||
+ | | image= | ||
+ | | desc= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=France | ||
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+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=England | ||
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+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Brazil | ||
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+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Japan | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Egypt | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Production credits== | ||
+ | ===Windows PC version=== | ||
+ | {{multicol| | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | {{creditsheader|Sega Staff}} | ||
+ | *'''Producer:''' [[Dave Nulty]] | ||
+ | *'''Assistant Producer:''' [[Rich Lloyd]] | ||
+ | *'''Sega Japan Producer:''' [[Akira Kozu]] | ||
+ | *'''Product Director:''' [[Toshinori Asai]] | ||
+ | *'''Test & Product Support Manager:''' [[John Murphy]] | ||
+ | *'''Product & Language Testers:''' [[Dave Thompson]], [[Nathan Hiley]], [[Roberto Párraga]] | ||
+ | *'''Manual Co-ordination:''' [[Ed Bainbridge]] | ||
+ | *'''Packaging Design:''' [[Steve Cross]] | ||
+ | *'''Territory Input:''' [[Benjamin Dupont-Jubien]], [[Debbie Morris]], [[Luke Dynan]], [[Madeline Crass]], [[Paco Del Puerto]], [[Paul Chapman]], [[Thorsten Moe]] | ||
+ | *'''Special Thanks:''' [[Andy Mee]], [[Dave Wilkin]], [[Hans-Erik Gassner]], [[Hitoshi Okuno]], [[Graham Smith]], [[Kazutoshi Miyake]], [[Lydia Muwanga]], [[Malcolm Miller]], [[Masaaki Kawamura]], [[Naohiko Hoshino]], [[Tchie Tokoro]], [[Tony Hinchliffe]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{creditsheader|Manic Media Credits}} | ||
+ | *'''Directed and Produced by:''' Paul McCraken, Jon Stuart | ||
+ | *'''Programming:''' Mike Beaton, Paul McCraken, Jon Stuart, Justin Treen, Martin Simpson, Michael Dalton | ||
+ | *'''Graphics:''' Jaison De Cicco, Ed Campbell, Joe Cavalla | ||
+ | *'''Track Design:''' Jaison De Cicco, Ed Campbell, Ben Webster, Paul Keating | ||
+ | *'''Music and Sound Effects:''' Martin Simpson, Jon Stuart, Pippa Philips | ||
+ | *'''Music Produced at Manic Studios, Oxfordshire by:''' Steven Helstrip | ||
+ | *'''Photographs Courtesy of:''' Karting Magazine | ||
+ | *'''Many Thanks:''' Tony Pittorino, Howard Newmark, Mike Fegan | ||
+ | | console=PC | ||
+ | | source=In-game credits | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} | ||
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+ | ==Physical scans== | ||
+ | ===Saturn version=== | ||
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+ | | region=UK ([[Fair Game]]) | ||
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+ | ==Technical information== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
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Publisher: Sega Sega PC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Manic Media Productions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Formula Karts Special Edition, is a go-kart racing game for the Sega Saturn and PC (where it known simply as Formula Karts). The Saturn version was only released in Europe.
Contents
Gameplay
Courses
Germany | |
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France | |
Australia | |
Holland | |
England | |
Brazil | |
Japan | |
Egypt | |
Production credits
Windows PC version
Sega Staff
- Producer: Dave Nulty
- Assistant Producer: Rich Lloyd
- Sega Japan Producer: Akira Kozu
- Product Director: Toshinori Asai
- Test & Product Support Manager: John Murphy
- Product & Language Testers: Dave Thompson, Nathan Hiley, Roberto Párraga
- Manual Co-ordination: Ed Bainbridge
- Packaging Design: Steve Cross
- Territory Input: Benjamin Dupont-Jubien, Debbie Morris, Luke Dynan, Madeline Crass, Paco Del Puerto, Paul Chapman, Thorsten Moe
- Special Thanks: Andy Mee, Dave Wilkin, Hans-Erik Gassner, Hitoshi Okuno, Graham Smith, Kazutoshi Miyake, Lydia Muwanga, Malcolm Miller, Masaaki Kawamura, Naohiko Hoshino, Tchie Tokoro, Tony Hinchliffe
Manic Media Credits
- Directed and Produced by: Paul McCraken, Jon Stuart
- Programming: Mike Beaton, Paul McCraken, Jon Stuart, Justin Treen, Martin Simpson, Michael Dalton
- Graphics: Jaison De Cicco, Ed Campbell, Joe Cavalla
- Track Design: Jaison De Cicco, Ed Campbell, Ben Webster, Paul Keating
- Music and Sound Effects: Martin Simpson, Jon Stuart, Pippa Philips
- Music Produced at Manic Studios, Oxfordshire by: Steven Helstrip
- Photographs Courtesy of: Karting Magazine
- Many Thanks: Tony Pittorino, Howard Newmark, Mike Fegan
Magazine articles
- Main article: Formula Karts Special Edition/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Print advert in Sega Magazin (DE) #48: "November 1997" (1997-10-15)
Physical scans
Saturn version
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PC version
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Based on 5 reviews |
PC, US (Expert Software) |
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PC, UK (Xplosiv) |
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PC, UK (Xplosiv; alt) |
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PC, UK (Fair Game) |
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PC, ES (Xplosiv) |
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PC, PL (Xplosiv) |
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Technical information
- Main article: Formula Karts Special Edition/Technical information.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Press release: 1997-04-04: Sega's Spring Line Up
- ↑ http://www.sega-europe.com/saturn/satinfo.html (Wayback Machine: 1998-12-02 14:09)
- ↑ Digitiser (UK) (1997-11-22)
- ↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1997-11-24), page 36
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Sega Saturn Magazine, "December 1997" (UK; 1997-11-12), page 54
- ↑ http://centromail.es:80/nuevo/consolas/sat.asp (Wayback Machine: 1998-01-20 17:10)
- ↑ Secret Service #50 page 78
- ↑ http://www.sega-europe.com:80/pc/pcgame.html (Wayback Machine: 1999-02-10 17:13)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Press release: 1997-06-16: Sega PC Revs Up On Starting Grid For Formula Karts PC CD-ROM Launch
- ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/search-handle-url/size=20&store-name=videogames&index=video-games-uk&field-manufacturer=Empire/ (Wayback Machine: 2001-12-16 21:52)
- ↑ Secret Service, "Luty 1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 22
- ↑ Neo, "Kwiecień 1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 4
- ↑ Neo, "Maj 1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 4
- ↑ CD-Action, "7/2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 35
- ↑ Consoles +, "Novembre 1997" (FR; 1997-1x-xx), page 138
- ↑ Fun Generation, "12/97" (DE; 1997-11-12), page 107
- ↑ Gry Komputerowe, "6/1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 1
- ↑ MAN!AC, "12/97" (DE; 1997-11-12), page 67
- ↑ Mega Console, "Dicembre 1997" (IT; 1997-xx-xx), page 70
- ↑ Mega Fun, "01/98" (DE; 1997-12-03), page 94
- ↑ Neo, "Marzec 1998" (PL; 1998-xx-xx), page 46
- ↑ Saturn Power, "Christmas 1997" (UK; 1997-11-10), page 84
- ↑ Edge, "June 1997" (UK; 1997-05-29), page 95
- ↑ GamesMaster, "July 1997" (UK; 1997-06-11), page 39
- ↑ Hacker, "09/1997" (HR; 1997-xx-xx), page 76
- ↑ PC Jeux, "Été 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 114
- ↑ Secret Service, "Wrzesień 1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 100
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