Sprint 8

Description

An early eight-player black and white driving game with a top-down view of the track. Players could select between about a dozen tracks where oil slicks and other cars (opponent or neutral cars) could make you lose control. Ratings: Granny, Rookie, Pro. Bonus time (extra 30 "seconds") for completing enough laps.

Sprint 8 was produced by Atari in 1977.

Atari released 139 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1972. Atari was based in United States.

Other machines made by Atari during the time period Sprint 8 was produced include: Atarians, LeMans, Breakout, Cops 'N Robbers, Indy 4, Airborne Avenger, Dominos, Canyon Bomber, Boxing, and Dirt Bike

Specs

Name	Sprint 8
Developer	Atari (United States)
Year	1977
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	9741
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Racing
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Black and White
Conversion Class	unique
# Simultaneous Players	8
# Maximum Players	8
Game Play	Competitive
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Steering: Wheel Shifter: 4-position (1/2/3/4) Pedals: 1 - Accelerate
Sound	Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard

Sprint 8 KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.05 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.60

Overall Like	3.00
Fun (Social)	5.00
Fun (Solo)	2.00
Collector Desire	5.00

Technical Rating: 2.50

Gameplay	4.00
Graphics	1.00
Originality	4.00
Sound/Music	1.00

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Sprint 8 Census

There are 15,264 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,669 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,973 machines (7,000 unique titles).

Very rare - There is one known instance of this machine owned by an active member Sprint 8 collector. It is a set of circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - There are 6 active VAPS members currently looking for Sprint 8.

This game ranks a 10 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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Legacy

Foto-Finder® (Books)

The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 54; Color photo Price guide: No
Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 54; Color photo

Additional References (logged in members often see more)

3D Model (External): Upright (8-Player) (a663b268-ac44-4721-a4a8-4dfbb17f7a40)

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