Hot Rod (video game)

Hot Rod is a top-down arcade racing game developed by Sega.Home computer ports were published by Activision in 1990 for the Amiga, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and Atari ST.If a player successfully crosses the finish line, they are rewarded additional units of gas.There are 30 different races across 10 environments including: busy highways, dirt roads, a beach side, a mountain, farmlands, a snowy terrain, a desert, a construction zone, a shipyard, and city streets.In Japan, Game Machine listed Hot Rod on their June 1, 1988 issue as being the fourth most-successful upright/cockpit arcade unit of the month.
Hot Rod (magazine)Developer(s)Publisher(s)ActivisionComposer(s)Hiroshi KawaguchiJeroen TelPlatform(s)ArcadeAtari STCommodore 64ZX SpectrumAmstrad CPCGenre(s)Racing gameArcade systemSega System 24top-downarcades