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Retro-inspired racing title, System Retro Racing: World Tour, has launched on PC, Swap, and Xbox consoles right this moment, with a PlayStation model approaching April twenty first.

Developed by Repixel8 and CGA Studios, System Retro Racing: World Tour is a lo-fi, retro-inspired racer within the vein of Virtua Racing. Specializing in fast velocity and chunky polygonal graphics, it tries to recapture the yesteryear of arcade racing. Regardless of its retro focus, the builders have tried to place in some extra real looking options into it, together with how the suspension works and the monitor design.

It’s additionally the sequel to 2020’s System Retro Racing. It makes use of the identical artwork model whereas attempting to broaden the sport in each means, providing extra tracks, polish, and even a VR mode. The builders have mentioned they plan on increasing and bettering the sport over not less than the subsequent three months.

I performed a little bit of System Retro Racing: World Tour, and it’s possibly not for me. I like retro racers, however I usually assume again to San Francisco Rush. It leans slightly extra into simulation design than I choose. I’d slightly have dinosaurs and UFOs on the monitor, or failing that, let me drive a college bus. That mentioned, it does really feel like a comparatively tight expertise, and there’s much more content material right here than there was within the unique 2020 title.

System Retro Racing: World Tour is offered now on PC, Nintendo Swap, Xbox One, and Xbox Collection X|S for $19.99.