Difference between revisions of "Night Rider"
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Players race a motorcycle down a dark, black-lit track screen trying to avoid obstacles. When the player crashes, the cycle is flipped over. ''Night Rider'' has two modes: novice and expert. The game features light-up road signs and a solid-state sound system with three sounds. | Players race a motorcycle down a dark, black-lit track screen trying to avoid obstacles. When the player crashes, the cycle is flipped over. ''Night Rider'' has two modes: novice and expert. The game features light-up road signs and a solid-state sound system with three sounds. | ||
| − | It was displayed on a screen from a first-person perspective, and was an electro-mechanical precursor to the 1976 arcade racing video games ''[[Fonz]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:Night Driver|Night Driver]]''. | + | It was displayed on a screen from a first-person perspective, and was an electro-mechanical precursor to the 1976 arcade racing video games ''[[Road Race]]'', ''[[Fonz]]'', ''[[Moto-Cross]]'', ''[[Man T.T.]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:Night Driver|Night Driver]]''. |
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
Revision as of 12:42, 15 March 2016
Night Rider is a 1970 electro-mechanical motorcycle arcade game created by Sega.
Players race a motorcycle down a dark, black-lit track screen trying to avoid obstacles. When the player crashes, the cycle is flipped over. Night Rider has two modes: novice and expert. The game features light-up road signs and a solid-state sound system with three sounds.
It was displayed on a screen from a first-person perspective, and was an electro-mechanical precursor to the 1976 arcade racing video games Road Race, Fonz, Moto-Cross, Man T.T. and Night Driver.
Specifications
- Height: 69"
- Width: 29"
- Length: 36"
Promotional Material
- Nightrider flyer1.jpg
Flyer (front)
- Nightrider flyer2.jpg
Flyer (back)