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Automation (known as Automation: The Car Company Tycoon Game in cover and online sources) is a simulation video game developed by New Zealand-based developer Camshaft Software for Microsoft Windows that allows the player to create and run a virtual car company and design vehicles to sell. [1] It is currently available via Steam. [2]
Sega's EM driving games Stunt Car (1970) and Dodgem Crazy (1972) are seen as precursors to later driving video games that involve ramming cars, such as Exidy's Destruction Derby (1975) and Death Race (1976) as well as Atari's Crash 'N Score (1975), while lacking their dynamically changing open arenas enabled by video game technology. [9]
The roots of Formula One games can be traced back to 1974, with arcade racing games such as Speed Race by Taito and Gran Trak 10 by Atari which depicted F1-like cars going on a race track. Two years later, F-1 (1976) by Namco has been cited as the first truly Formula One arcade game, [1] but it was an electro-mechanical game, rather than an ...
Automotive engineering, along with aerospace engineering and naval architecture, is a branch of vehicle engineering, incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software, and safety engineering as applied to the design, manufacture and operation of motorcycles, automobiles, and trucks and their respective engineering subsystems.
The basis for racing video games were arcade driving electro-mechanical games (EM games). The earliest mechanical racing arcade game dates back to 1900, when the London-based Automatic Sports Company manufactured a mechanical yacht racing game, Yacht Racer. [17] Mechanical car driving games later originated from British amusement arcades in the ...
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is a simulation video game developed by Polish studio Red Dot Games depicting the work of an automotive mechanic. It was released on July 28, 2017, for Microsoft Windows ; in 2019 on February 15 for Nintendo Switch and June 25 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One . [ 1 ]
In Japan, F-1 was the highest-grossing arcade game for two years in a row according to the annual Game Machine charts, in 1976 [9] and 1977, [10] until it was eventually dethroned by Taito's shoot 'em up video game Space Invaders in 1978. [11] F-1 was the seventh highest-earning arcade game of 1978, and the highest-earning electro-mechanical ...
BeamNG.drive is a 2015 vehicle simulation video game developed and published by Bremen-based video game developer BeamNG GmbH for personal computers.The game features soft-body physics to simulate realistic handling and damage to vehicles.