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− | | publisher=[[Sega]] | + | | bobscreen4=Notavailable.svg |
− | | developer=[[Sega]] | + | | bobscreen5=HotRod C64 Title.png |
− | | system=[[Sega System 24]], Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum | + | | bobscreen6=Notavailable.svg |
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+ | | tab2=Amiga | ||
+ | | tab3=Amstrad CPC | ||
+ | | tab4=Atari ST | ||
+ | | tab5=Commodore 64 | ||
+ | | tab6=ZX Spectrum | ||
+ | | publisher={{company|[[Sega]]|system=SYS24}} | ||
+ | {{company|[[Activision]]|system=Amiga,CPC,ST,C64,Spectrum|region=UK}} | ||
+ | | developer={{company|[[Sega R&D 1]]|system=SYS24}} | ||
+ | | system=[[Sega System 24]], [[Amiga]], [[Amstrad CPC]], [[Atari ST]], [[Commodore 64]], [[ZX Spectrum]] | ||
| sounddriver= | | sounddriver= | ||
− | | | + | | players=1-4 |
| genre=Racing | | genre=Racing | ||
− | | releases={{ | + | | releases={{releasesArcade |
− | | | + | | sys24_date_jp=1988-03-"last ten days of month"{{magref|mdfan|29|75|printpage=75}} |
− | | | + | | sys24_date_us=1988 |
− | | | + | | sys24_date_uk=1988 |
− | | | + | }} |
− | | | + | {{releasesHC |
− | | | + | | amiga_date_uk=1990 |
− | | | + | | amiga_rrp_uk=24.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} |
− | | | + | | amiga_date_es=199x |
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+ | | st_date_uk=1990 | ||
+ | | st_rrp_uk=24.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} | ||
+ | | st_date_es=199x | ||
+ | |||
+ | | cpc_date_uk_c=1990 | ||
+ | | cpc_rrp_uk_c=9.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} | ||
+ | | cpc_date_uk_d=1990 | ||
+ | | cpc_rrp_uk_d=14.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} | ||
+ | | cpc_date_es_c=199x | ||
+ | | cpc_date_es_d=199x | ||
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+ | | c64_date_uk_c=1990 | ||
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+ | | c64_rrp_uk_d=14.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} | ||
+ | | c64_date_es_c=199x | ||
+ | |||
+ | | spectrum_date_uk_c=1990 | ||
+ | | spectrum_rrp_uk_c=9.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} | ||
+ | | spectrum_date_uk_d=1990 | ||
+ | | spectrum_rrp_uk_d=14.99{{magref|cvg|103|82}} | ||
+ | | spectrum_date_es_c=199x | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ''''' | + | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ホット ロッド) is a top-down racing game developed for [[Sega System 24]] hardware by [[Sega]]. |
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
In the game, players race each other around a track, avoiding obstacles, making sure they don't run out of fuel and trying not to be cut off by the camera. It is very similar to ''[[Micro Machines]]''. The player can obtain money from winning races, which can be used to purchase extra parts for the car. The shop's music is the same track that was used in ''[[Fantasy Zone]]''. | In the game, players race each other around a track, avoiding obstacles, making sure they don't run out of fuel and trying not to be cut off by the camera. It is very similar to ''[[Micro Machines]]''. The player can obtain money from winning races, which can be used to purchase extra parts for the car. The shop's music is the same track that was used in ''[[Fantasy Zone]]''. | ||
− | The arcade cabinet comes in three variations - a two player upright, a three player upright and a four player table top version. There are also "turbo" versions in which the game runs at twice the original speed. | + | The arcade cabinet comes in three variations - a two player upright, a three player upright and a four player table top version. There are also "turbo" versions in which the game runs at twice the original speed. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
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The game was ported to the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers by Activision. It has never seen a release on a Sega console. | The game was ported to the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers by Activision. It has never seen a release on a Sega console. | ||
− | == | + | ==Production credits== |
+ | ===Arcade version=== | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Programmer:''' [[Shuichi Katagi]] (KTG) | ||
+ | *'''Unknown:''' [[Tomosuke Tsuda]] (TUD) | ||
+ | *H.K | ||
+ | *KUR | ||
+ | *FUJ | ||
+ | *[[Stepan Hon]] (HON) | ||
+ | *'''Artist:''' [[Manabu Kusunoki]]{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408105207/https://vgdensetsu.net/2_ManabuKusunoki.html}} (KUS) | ||
+ | | console=SYS24 | ||
+ | | source=In-game high score table | ||
+ | | file=HotRod Rankers.png | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Artist:''' [[Kunitake Aoki]]{{ref|https://archive.ph/tdHZb}} | ||
+ | *'''Music:''' [[Hiro]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20210918162441/http://backup.segakore.fr/hitmaker/game/SOUND/SITE/member01.html}}{{ref|https://media.vgm.io/albums/39/53593/53593-1443390518.jpg}}, [[N.Y]]{{ref|https://media.vgm.io/albums/39/53593/53593-1443390518.jpg}} | ||
+ | | console=SYS24 | ||
+ | | source=Developer mentions, soundtrack albums | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Amiga version=== | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Code:''' Rich Costello | ||
+ | *'''Graphics:''' Dementia | ||
+ | *'''Sound:''' Benn Daglish | ||
+ | *'''Mods:''' Dave Copestake | ||
+ | | console=Amiga | ||
+ | | source=In-game credits | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ===Atari ST version=== | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Code:''' Rich Costello | ||
+ | *'''Graphics:''' Dementia | ||
+ | *'''Sound:''' Benn Daglish | ||
+ | *'''Mods:''' Dave Copestake | ||
+ | | console=ST | ||
+ | | source=In-game credits | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ===Commodore 64 version=== | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Music:''' [[Jeroen Tel]] | ||
+ | | console=C64 | ||
+ | | source=Uncredited | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Promotional material== | ||
+ | {{gallery | ||
+ | |{{gitem|HotRod System24 US Flyer.jpg|System 24 US flyer}} | ||
+ | |{{gitem|HotRod System24 US Flyer Sticker3P.jpg|System 24 US flyer (alt)}} | ||
+ | |{{gitem|HotRod System24 JP Flyer.pdf|page=1|System 24 JP flyer}} | ||
+ | |{{galleryPrintAd | ||
+ | |text=Home computers print advert | ||
+ | |gen4|22|151 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Merchandise=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | + | HotRod PhoneCard JP Front.jpg|[[Sega Game Card]] | |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | == | + | |
+ | ==Photo gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | + | HotRod System24 US Cabinet 4Player.jpg|System 24 4-player cabinet | |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Physical | + | ==Physical scans== |
− | ===System 24 | + | ===System 24 version=== |
+ | {{ScanArcade | ||
+ | | type=upright | ||
+ | | region=US | ||
+ | | console=System 24 (2 player) | ||
+ | | marquee= | ||
+ | | manual= | ||
+ | }}{{ScanArcade | ||
+ | | type=upright | ||
+ | | region=US | ||
+ | | console=System 24 (3 player) | ||
+ | | marquee= | ||
+ | | manual= | ||
+ | }}{{ScanArcade | ||
+ | | type=upright | ||
+ | | region=US | ||
+ | | console=System 24 (4 player) | ||
+ | | marquee=HotRod System24 US Marquee 4Player.jpg | ||
+ | | manual= | ||
+ | }}{{ScanArcade | ||
+ | | type=upright | ||
+ | | region=JP | ||
+ | | console=System 24 (4 player) | ||
+ | | marquee= | ||
+ | | manual= | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | ===Amiga | + | ===Amiga version=== |
− | {{ratings | + | {{ratings|Amiga}} |
− | | | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | }} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Amiga | | console=Amiga | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK |
| front=HotRod Amiga EU Box Front.jpg | | front=HotRod Amiga EU Box Front.jpg | ||
| back=HotRod Amiga EU Box Back.jpg | | back=HotRod Amiga EU Box Back.jpg | ||
| spinemissing=yes | | spinemissing=yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===Amstrad CPC | + | |
− | {{ratings | + | ===Amstrad CPC version=== |
− | | | + | {{ratings|CPC}} |
− | |||
− | |||
− | }} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Amstrad CPC | | console=Amstrad CPC | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK (cassette) |
| front=HotRod CPC EU Box Front Cassette.jpg | | front=HotRod CPC EU Box Front Cassette.jpg | ||
}}{{Scanbox | }}{{Scanbox | ||
| console=Amstrad CPC | | console=Amstrad CPC | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK (disk) |
| front=HotRod CPC EU Box Front Disk.jpg | | front=HotRod CPC EU Box Front Disk.jpg | ||
| back=HotRod CPC EU Box Back Disk.jpg | | back=HotRod CPC EU Box Back Disk.jpg | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ===Atari ST | + | ===Atari ST version=== |
− | {{ratings | + | {{ratings|ST}} |
− | | | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | }} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Atari ST | | console=Atari ST | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK |
| front=HotRod AtariST EU Box Front.jpg | | front=HotRod AtariST EU Box Front.jpg | ||
| back=HotRod AtariST EU Box Back.jpg | | back=HotRod AtariST EU Box Back.jpg | ||
| spinemissing=yes | | spinemissing=yes | ||
− | | | + | | disk=HotRod AtariST EU Disc.jpg |
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===Commodore 64 | + | ===Commodore 64 version=== |
+ | {{ratings|C64}} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Commodore 64 | | console=Commodore 64 | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK (cassette) |
| front=HotRod C64 EU Box Front Cassette.jpg | | front=HotRod C64 EU Box Front Cassette.jpg | ||
}}{{Scanbox | }}{{Scanbox | ||
| console=Commodore 64 | | console=Commodore 64 | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK (disk) |
| front=HotRod C64 EU Box Front Disk.jpg | | front=HotRod C64 EU Box Front Disk.jpg | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===ZX Spectrum | + | |
+ | ===ZX Spectrum version=== | ||
+ | {{ratings|Spectrum}} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=ZX Spectrum | | console=ZX Spectrum | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=UK |
| front=HotRod Spectrum EU Box Front Cassette.jpg | | front=HotRod Spectrum EU Box Front Cassette.jpg | ||
| back=HotRod Spectrum EU Box Back Cassette.jpg | | back=HotRod Spectrum EU Box Back Cassette.jpg | ||
| spinemissing=yes | | spinemissing=yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Scanbox | |
+ | | console=ZX Spectrum | ||
+ | | region=ES | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{HotRodOmni}} |
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Hot-Rod (ホット ロッド) is a top-down racing game developed for Sega System 24 hardware by Sega.
Contents
Gameplay
In the game, players race each other around a track, avoiding obstacles, making sure they don't run out of fuel and trying not to be cut off by the camera. It is very similar to Micro Machines. The player can obtain money from winning races, which can be used to purchase extra parts for the car. The shop's music is the same track that was used in Fantasy Zone.
The arcade cabinet comes in three variations - a two player upright, a three player upright and a four player table top version. There are also "turbo" versions in which the game runs at twice the original speed.
History
Legacy
The game was ported to the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers by Activision. It has never seen a release on a Sega console.
Production credits
Arcade version
- Programmer: Shuichi Katagi (KTG)
- Unknown: Tomosuke Tsuda (TUD)
- H.K
- KUR
- FUJ
- Stepan Hon (HON)
- Artist: Manabu Kusunoki[3] (KUS)
Amiga version
- Code: Rich Costello
- Graphics: Dementia
- Sound: Benn Daglish
- Mods: Dave Copestake
Atari ST version
- Code: Rich Costello
- Graphics: Dementia
- Sound: Benn Daglish
- Mods: Dave Copestake
Commodore 64 version
- Music: Jeroen Tel
Magazine articles
- Main article: Hot-Rod/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Merchandise
Photo gallery
Physical scans
System 24 version
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Amiga version
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62 | |
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Based on 11 reviews |
Amstrad CPC version
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58 | |
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Based on 3 reviews |
Atari ST version
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62 | |
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Based on 4 reviews |
Commodore 64 version
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70 | |
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Based on 6 reviews |
ZX Spectrum version
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50 | |
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Based on 2 reviews |
ZX Spectrum, ES |
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References
- ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "June 1992" (JP; 1992-05-08), page 75
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Computer & Video Games, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-16), page 82
- ↑ https://vgdensetsu.net/2_ManabuKusunoki.html (Wayback Machine: 2024-04-08 10:52)
- ↑ File:HotRod Rankers.png
- ↑ https://archive.ph/tdHZb
- ↑ http://backup.segakore.fr/hitmaker/game/SOUND/SITE/member01.html (Wayback Machine: 2021-09-18 16:24)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://media.vgm.io/albums/39/53593/53593-1443390518.jpg
- ↑ The Australian Commodore Review, "Vol. 7 No. 9: September 1990" (AU; 1990-0x-xx), page 71
- ↑ Amiga Joker, "Juni/Juli '90" (DE; 1990-05-25), page 56
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Aktueller Software Markt, "Mai 1990" (DE; 1990-04-30), page 36
- ↑ Datormagazin, "23 Maj-20 Juni 1990" (SE; 1990-05-23), page 26
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 The Games Machine, "May 1990" (UK; 1990-04-05), page 60
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Génération 4, "Avril 1990" (FR; 1990-0x-xx), page 38
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Joystick, "Mai 1990" (FR; 1990-04-xx), page 131
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Power Play, "7/90" (DE; 1990-06-15), page 109
- ↑ Svet Igara, "Maj 1990" (YU; 1990-xx-xx), page 42
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Zzap!64, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-xx-xx), page 14
- ↑ Amstar, "Mai 1990" (FR; 1990-xx-xx), page 91
- ↑ Joystick, "Juin 1990" (FR; 1990-05-xx), page 139
- ↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Junio 1990" (ES; 1990-0x-xx), page 28
- ↑ The Games Machine, "May 1990" (UK; 1990-04-05), page 61
- ↑ The Games Machine, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-xx), page 55
- ↑ Your Commodore, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-04), page 27
- ↑ Zzap!, "Maggio 1990" (IT; 1990-xx-xx), page 16
- ↑ Your Sinclair, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-xx), page 28
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