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Cars : Motori Ruggenti

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Cars: Motori Ruggenti Disney•PIXAR カーズ

Race as Lightning McQueen to win the Piston Cup through varied tracks and nitro drafting.

Cars: Motori Ruggenti is the Italian title for the Game Boy Advance version of Cars, developed by Helixe and published by THQ. The GBA version was released in 2006, the same year as the original multiplatform game release.


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Released
2006
Perspective
Diagonal-down
Size
4.35 MB
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About Cars : Motori Ruggenti

Disney•Pixar Cars: Motori Ruggenti is a Game Boy Advance adaptation of the film, casting the player as Lightning McQueen in a campaign for the Piston Cup. Progression is linear, with victory in one event required to unlock the next.

The racing is split between standard circuit races and dedicated Piston Cup events. Standard tracks feature varied layouts with turns, obstacles, and speed-altering pads, while the Piston Cup ovals focus on drafting behind opponents to build a nitro boost. A fair learning curve is supported by navigational aids, including a turn preview arrow and an optional mini-map.

Visual presentation employs a dynamic camera that shifts perspective with the road geometry, maintaining a close view of the car. Control is handled with two primary inputs for acceleration and braking. Winning races not only advances the career but also rewards the player with still images from the movie and additional vehicles, though these alternate cars can only be used after Lightning McQueen has first secured victory on a given track.

Cars : Motori Ruggenti Screenshots

12 images
Title screen
Main menu
Introductory cutscene
Selecting which part of the game to play
Selecting a character for the race
A bit of pre-race banter with Doc
At the start line of a race, waiting for the countdown
The race begins!
A sharp turn is coming up
Tailgating Doc
Taking a turn with Doc
Past the finish line!