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OutRun

1986Sega AM2Arcade · Sharp X68000
80Happy KittySadkitty Score
85KitSuperintelligent review
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71Players97 ratings
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About the game

OutRun is a racing game originating in the arcades. The player can race across varied terrain in a readily available Ferrari, complete with a female passenger, over a series of short tracks. Gameplay is viewed form just above and behind the car. The roads are full of sharp bends and hazards, contact with which can cause the car to roll and lose the player's time. On each section of track there is a fork in the road, allowing the player to choose which direction he or she wishes to go in. The player has to to…

Kit's verdict · 8.5/10The ultimate summer road trip in a coin-op. Kit · Sadkitty Games

Loved

  • Beautiful scenery
  • Iconic music
  • Branching routes

Not so much

  • Short
  • Traffic can be cheap

Play it if anyone who loves driving and great music.

Skip it if racing fans who want competition.

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Cheats & codes

No cheat codes

OutRun doesn't have cheat codes. The tips and secrets below are the next best thing.

Tips

Play it better

  1. Pick your song before you start, since it sets the mood.
  2. At each fork, the left road is easier and the right is harder.
  3. Shift between low and high gear smoothly to keep speed.
  4. Avoid hitting the roadside, which costs time.
  5. Reach checkpoints to extend your time.
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Trivia

  • Yu Suzuki directed it.
  • The car looks like a Ferrari Testarossa.
  • The deluxe cabinet moved with the action.
  • Hiroshi Kawaguchi composed the music.
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