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Rad Racer Rad Racer - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Rad Racer - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

A cool driving game where you can select from two different cars. Drive through eight long courses with a very high difficulty level.

Rad Racer was produced by Square in 1987.

Square released 2 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1987. Square was based in United States.

Other machines made by Square during the time period Rad Racer was produced include: Rad Racer II

PlayChoice-10: Fresh Choices
PlayChoice-10: Fresh Choices

Specs

Name Rad Racer
Developer Square (United States)
Year 1987
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9235
Class Wide Release
Genre Racing
Monitor
Conversion Class Nintendo PlayChoice
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 1
Game Play Single
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 - A|B
Sound Unamplified Mono (requires one-channel amp)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

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Trivia

Ever wondered what the 'HS' stood for on the car select screen? That is a holdover from the original Japanese version, Highway Star.

Miscellaneous

Licensed to Nintendo of America.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Rad Racer Census

There are 15,282 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,675 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,993 machines (6,997 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 17 known instances of this machine owned by Rad Racer collectors who are active members. Of these, 17 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 7 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

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

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Legacy

  1. Rad Racer
  2. Rad Racer II

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