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The blue, player-controlled marble (center left) traverses an isometric course. Scores and available time are tracked at the top of the screen. Marble Madness is an isometric platform game in which the player manipulates an onscreen marble from a third-person perspective.
The first game from the company; [24] an investment strategy game; "a quick (averages 1 and 1/2 hr.) and easy game, useful as a light and friendly evening among other "beer and pretzel" games." [25] Vindicator: 1983: Jimmy Huey H.A.L. Labs Voodoo Castle: 1980: Scott Adams & Alexis Adams Adventure International: Voodoo Island: 1985: Angelsoft ...
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The Great American Cross-Country Road Race was designed by Alex DeMeo, who had been inspired by the film The Gumball Rally. DeMeo programmed the original version of Road Race on an Atari 800 including sound, music and some graphics. The game's title sequence was based on an introduction screen of another Activision video game Master of the ...
On August 1, 2 and 3, 1969 an estimated 100,000 people attended the Atlantic City Pop Festival at the race course. The overwhelming turn out was an unexpected and controversial state of affairs, as local government agencies and police departments strained to respond to the harbinger of the Woodstock Festival in upstate New York just a few weeks ...
The Game Boy Color version was developed by Running Dog and Xantera, and published by Infogrames. The game is presented similarly to the earlier Mindscape game Harley-Davidson: The Road to Sturgis in terms of graphics due to the Game Boy Color's hardware limitations, and only features four courses and four motorcycles compared to the six in the original Windows release.
This meant 2 mile races were run on the round course, starting just before the winning post. The old 2 mile start was discontinued. The previous layout change occurred in the early 1970s, when to accommodate the York ring road (A64), opened in 1976, the straight course was reduced from 7 furlongs to 6 furlongs and the new 7 furlong chute was built.
All tracks are unique. Each race features six racers, and awards ten points for finishing in first place, six points for second place, and four points for third place. Finishing in fourth place or lower requires the player to use a continue (of which they have three) to retry the race. Winning a championship unlocks a bonus level and a character.