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'''''Quad Challenge''''', called '''''MegaTrax''''' (メガトラックス) in Japan, is an expanded port of [[Namco]]'s 1989 arcade racing game ''Four Trax'' to the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in 1991.
 
'''''Quad Challenge''''', called '''''MegaTrax''''' (メガトラックス) in Japan, is an expanded port of [[Namco]]'s 1989 arcade racing game ''Four Trax'' to the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in 1991.
  
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The game is a typical 3D racing game except that you race [[wikipedia:all-terrain vehicle|all-terrain vehicle]]s rather than racecars. {{A}} brakes, {{B}} accelerates, and {{C}} shifts gears. ATV customization is limited to a predefined selection of body colors.
 
The game is a typical 3D racing game except that you race [[wikipedia:all-terrain vehicle|all-terrain vehicle]]s rather than racecars. {{A}} brakes, {{B}} accelerates, and {{C}} shifts gears. ATV customization is limited to a predefined selection of body colors.
  
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Quad Challenge
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Namco
Developer:
Genre: Racing

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
JP 		¥6,0006,000 T-14113
Sega Mega Drive
US 		T-14056

Quad Challenge, called MegaTrax (メガトラックス) in Japan, is an expanded port of Namco's 1989 arcade racing game Four Trax to the Sega Mega Drive in 1991.

Gameplay

The game is a typical 3D racing game except that you race all-terrain vehicles rather than racecars. A brakes, B accelerates, and C shifts gears. ATV customization is limited to a predefined selection of body colors.

Magazine articles

Main article: Quad Challenge/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Sega Visions (US) #6: "Fall 1991" (1991-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
55 №1991-09, p34[5]
47 №, p85[6]
20 №20
50 №1991-09, p90
75 №1, p58-59[7]
74 №20, p165
33 №1, p79[8]
33 №1, p126
74 №4, p19[9]
59 №18, p66
28 №18, p66
Sega Mega Drive
 50
Based on
11 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
50
[10]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
55
[11]
Console XS (UK) NTSC-J
59
[12]
Cool Gamer (RU)
30
[13]
Games-X (UK) NTSC-J
20
[14]
Game Informer (US) NTSC-U
60
[15]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
50
[16]
Joypad (FR) NTSC-J
75
[7]
Joystick (FR) NTSC-J
74
[17]
Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J
67
[18]
MegaTech (UK) NTSC-J
33
[8]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) NTSC-J
33
[19]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
74
[9]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
59
[20]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
26
[20]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
47
[21]
Tricks 16 bit (RU)
70
[22]
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US) NTSC-U
60
[23]
Sega Mega Drive
 52
Based on
18 reviews

Quad Challenge

Mega Drive, US
QuadChallenge MD US Box.jpg
Cover
QuadChallenge MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, JP
MegaTrax MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
MEGATRAX MD JP CartTop.jpg
MEGATRAX MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
MegaTrax MD JP Manual.pdf
Manual

References

  1. ↑ File:SegaPro UK 01.pdf, page 9
  2. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 137
  3. ↑ Game Informer, "November/December 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 2
  4. ↑ GamePro, "December 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 81
  5. ↑ File:BeepMD_JP_1991-09.pdf, page 36
  6. ↑ File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf, page 87
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 File:Joypad FR 001.pdf, page 58 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 001.pdf_p58" defined multiple times with different content
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf, page 79 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf_p79" defined multiple times with different content
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 File:SegaPro UK 04.pdf, page 19 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 04.pdf_p19" defined multiple times with different content
  10. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 183
  11. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "September 1991" (JP; 1991-08-08), page 34
  12. ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 132
  13. ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 122
  14. ↑ Games-X, "5th-11th September 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 38
  15. ↑ Game Informer, "November/December 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 33
  16. ↑ Hippon Super, "September 1991" (JP; 1991-08-03), page 90
  17. ↑ Joystick, "Octobre 1991" (FR; 1991-xx-xx), page 165
  18. ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "November 1991" (JP; 1991-10-08), page 91
  19. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 126
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 66
  21. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  22. ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 140
  23. ↑ VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "December 1991" (US; 1991-1x-xx), page 62
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