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Kawasaki Superbike Challenge

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Also known as
Kawasaki Superbikes

Race 14 tracks with adjustable weather and handling tuned for motorcycle physics.

Kawasaki Superbike Challenge was released for the SNES in 1995 by Time Warner Interactive. The original game, developed by Lankhor, first appeared on home computers (Amiga, Atari ST, DOS) in 1994.


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Released
1995
Original release
1994
Perspective
1st-person
Size
387.38 KB
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About Kawasaki Superbike Challenge

Kawasaki Superbike Challenge is a motorcycle racing title built on a shared technical foundation with a Formula 1 game from the same developer. Its content consists of fourteen standard circuits and an additional Suzuka 8 Hours endurance event, all accessible through training or a Championship format. The roster features entirely fictional teams and riders, as Kawasaki is the sole licensed entity.

Gameplay adjustments were implemented to differentiate motorcycle handling from car physics. Visual presentation includes an increased number of polygonal objects along the trackside compared to its predecessor. A Turbo mode can be activated to increase speed, though this reduces graphical detail. Environmental conditions are variable, with rain affecting both track traction and the overall brightness of the display.

Players can configure race length by selecting 5, 10, or 15 laps per event. The title offers four distinct skill levels, providing a range of fair to challenging difficulty options to suit different players.

Kawasaki Superbike Challenge Screenshots

12 images
Title screen.
Main menu.
Track selection.
Name entry.
Setup screen.
Starting the race.
Approaching a bend
Crashed
People on the side of the track?
In a tunnel
The starting grid
Position five