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Nitro Racers

Review

This 3D-style racing game features scrolling tracks, multiple AI opponents, and three difficulty levels to challenge your drive for first place.


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Platform
MS-DOS
Released
1997
Genre
Perspective
Diagonal-down
Size
19.44 MB
Version
NITRO.EXE
Rating
0 votes

About Nitro Racers

Nitro Racers is a DOS-era racing game featuring thirty distinct tracks with varied surfaces like ice, mud, and asphalt. A core element involves aggressive driving, where players can force opponents into collisions with the environment to cause damage.

Earnings from races are used in a shop to purchase upgrades for car parts such as tires, engines, and brakes, and to hire a faster pit crew. Vehicle maintenance and cosmetic changes can also be performed during pit stops within a race. The tracks include ramps, bridges, and tunnels that can be used strategically.

Players have the option of a close-up camera view for a more detailed perspective. The game originally included network multiplayer functionality, though this is noted as unsupported in the described release due to its age.