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''GP Rider'' is a pseudo entry in the ''Hang-On'' series of games, much in the same way ''[[G-LOC]]'' is considered a sequel to ''[[After Burner]]''.
 
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This arcade version of ''GP Rider'' is similar in design to ''[[Super Monaco GP]]'' - the player rides either a manual or automatic transmission motorbike through four laps of a single course, the only aims being to win or beat the time record of other players.
  
 
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''GP Rider'' has no dedicated credits screen - the aliases of its developers can be seen on banners on the title screen:<br/>
 
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Revision as of 11:40, 3 February 2019

For the Sega Master System game, see GP Rider (Master System). For the Sega Game Gear game, see GP Rider (Game Gear).

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GPRider title.png

GP Rider
System(s): Sega X Board, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Peripherals supported:
Sega Game Gear
Gear-to-Gear Cable
Genre: Racing

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (X Board)
JP		 ¥? ?
Arcade (X Board)
US		 $? ?



























Sega Master System
EU 		9013
Sega Master System
AU 		9013
Sega Master System
BR 		028200
Sega Game Gear
JP 		¥3,8003,800 G-3347
Sega Game Gear
US 		2528
Sega Game Gear
EU 		2528
Sega Game Gear
PT 		GGJ2528

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GP Rider (ＧＰライダー) is an arcade racing game developed by Sega for Sega X Board arcade hardware in 1990. It was subsequently ported to the Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear in 1993 and 1994, respectively.

GP Rider is a pseudo entry in the Hang-On series of games, much in the same way G-LOC is considered a sequel to After Burner.

Gameplay

This arcade version of GP Rider is similar in design to Super Monaco GP - the player rides either a manual or automatic transmission motorbike through four laps of a single course, the only aims being to win or beat the time record of other players.

Production credits

GP Rider has no dedicated credits screen - the aliases of its developers can be seen on banners on the title screen:


Magazine articles

Main article: GP Rider/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

GPRider XBoard JP Flyer.pdf

PDF
X Board JP flyer
GPRider XBoard JP Flyer.pdf
Logo-pdf.svg
Game Gear print advert in Todo Sega (ES) #14: "Mayo 1994" (1994-0x-xx)
Logo-pdf.svg

Physical scans

X Board version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
90 №109, p156[6]
88 №106, p69[7]
Arcade
 89
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Arcade
 N/A
Based on
0 reviews

GP Rider

X Board, JP

Master System version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №2/59
34 №9, p60[8]
59 №33, p100
48 №2, p24/25[9]
83 №44, p46/47
58 №22, p54
65 №5, p11
Sega Master System
 61
Based on
7 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Sega Master System
 N/A
Based on
0 reviews

GP Rider

Master System, EU
GPRiderSMSEUCover.jpg
Cover
GPRider SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, BR
GPRider SMS BR Box.jpg
Cover
GPRider SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
GPRider SMS BR Manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, AU
GPRider SMS AU Box.jpg
Cover
GPRider SMS AU Cart.jpg
Cart

Game Gear version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
91 №34, p158[10]
71 №151, p86[3]
88 №33, p143[11]
80 №43, p97[12]
76 №33, p53
Sega Game Gear
 81
Based on
5 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Sega Game Gear
 N/A
Based on
0 reviews

GP Rider

Game Gear, US
GPRiderGGUSBack.jpgGPRiderGGUSSpine.jpgGPRiderGGUSFront.jpg
Cover
GPRiderGGUSCartridge.jpg
Cart
GP Rider GG US Manual.pdf
Manual
Game Gear, EU
GPRider GG EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
GPRider GG EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, JP
GPRider GG JP Box Back.jpgNospine-small.pngGPRider GG JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
GPRider GG JP Cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 ec2da554
MD5 1af1cdf8d40c305f936e72b51cb4740d
SHA-1 3083069782c7cfcf2cc1229aca38f8f2971cf284
512kB Cartridge (EU)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 7a26ec6a
MD5 6427d14da2501e16da16930622ee8846
SHA-1 b1c4315dc4afe58256f3834cff8e94c6b02bc1b6
512kB Cartridge (JP)
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 876e9b72
MD5 6fa101fb69da89a922b1b99f36e515bc
SHA-1 7777f091c8b540d3248fd7c0fb21e742af6f0ede
512kB Cartridge (US/EU)

References

  1. ↑ http://sega-interactive.co.jp/special/history/title/gprider.html
  2. ↑ File:SegaMasterForce UK 02.pdf, page 25
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 File:CVG UK 151.pdf, page 86
  4. ↑ File:GamePro US 056.pdf, page 174
  5. ↑ http://www.mamedb.com/game/gprider
  6. ↑ File:CVG UK 109.pdf, page 156
  7. ↑ File:SinclairUser UK 106.pdf, page 69
  8. ↑ File:MeanMachinesSega09UK.pdf, page 60
  9. ↑ File:SegaMasterForce UK 02.pdf, page 24
  10. ↑ File:ConsolesPlus FR 034.pdf, page 158
  11. ↑ File:Joypad FR 033.pdf, page 143
  12. ↑ File:PlayerOne FR 043.pdf, page 95



Games in the Hang-On series
Hang-On (1985) | Hang-On Jr. (1985) | Hang-On II (1985) | Super Hang-On (home computers) (1987) | GP Rider (Master System | Game Gear) (1990) | Limited Edition Hang-On (1991) | Hang-On GP (1995) | 3D Super Hang-On (2013)
Spin-offs
Hang-On (1988)
Hang-On related media
Music
 Yu Suzuki Produce Hang On/Space Harrier (1997) | Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection (2007) | Super Hang-On (2015)
Film
 After Burner / Super Hang-On (1987)
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