7.6 /10 1 Votes
Director(s) James Bailey Designer(s) Tuan Pingster Nguyen Initial release date 24 March 1998 | 7.5/10 IGN Producer(s) Tony Love Artist(s) FAD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Developer(s) Interactive Entertainment, Ltd. Programmer(s) Dan Azzopardi, John Rees, Alex Jakes, Vladislav Kaipetsky Publishers Midas Interactive Entertainment, Electronic Arts Similar Castrol Honda Superbik, Castrol Honda Superbik, Castrol Honda VTR, Asghan: The Dragon S, Clandestiny | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Castrol honda superbike world champions theme
Castrol HONDA SuperBike World Champions is a licensed motorcycle racing game, developed by Interactive Entertainment, Ltd. and published by Midas Interactive. The game features the Honda RVF750 RC45 and the riders of the 1997 Superbike World Championship season. The game title was chosen because John Kocinski won the 1997 World Superbike Championship on a Castrol Honda.
Contents
- Castrol honda superbike world champions theme
- Gameplay
- Supported functions
- Features
- Reception and reviews
- Sequels and Spin offs
- References
Gameplay
The player controls a motorcyclist in races on various international race tracks. Game modes are "Practice" and "Championship". Each race has three parts: "Practice Session", "Qualifying" and "Race". There are closed-circuit Grand Prix tracks and street race tracks. The degree of "realism" can be modified (4 to 24 riders; 3 to 10 laps or "full race" which is 100 km). The bike setup offers tweaking of the gear sprockets. It is possible to play with five other players via network or splitscreen.
Supported functions
Functions that are supported by the game:
Features
The game features ten racing tracks in total:
Reception and reviews
The game received a score of 67.30% on GameRankings, based on ten individual reviews. The game was reviewed by the German magazine "PC Games" and received a rating of 74%. The reviewer concluded that while the game represented a bright spot among racing games, he was hoping for more simulation aspects.
Sequels and Spin-offs
There are four games in the Castrol HONDA Superbike series, each one was produced by Interactive Entertainment Ltd: