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F1 Grand Prix Amiga
£3.00
F1 Grand Prix Amiga
- This is a used commodore Amiga game.
- It has been tested and is working.
- Please see the photos for the condition.
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Description
F1 Grand Prix Amiga
Formula One Grand Prix (often shortened to F1GP or Grand Prix 1, and released as World Circuit in North America) is a classic racing simulator game released by MicroProse in 1991 for the Amiga, Atari ST, and PC. Designed by Geoff Crammond, it’s considered a pioneering title in the racing simulation genre for its time.
Key features and aspects of F1GP on the Amiga include:
- Realistic 3D Graphics: The game used polygons to create detailed track environments and cars, which was notable for its time and contributed to the sense of realism.
- High Frame Rate: F1GP achieved a remarkably smooth frame rate of 25 frames per second on the Amiga, enhancing the gameplay experience.
- Attention to Detail: The game accurately recreated the 16 tracks of the 1991 Formula One season. Players could also customize their cars and drivers.
- Driving Aids: To make the game accessible to a wider audience, F1GP included optional driving aids that could be toggled on or off at any point during a race.
- Gameplay Modes: Players could practice, enter a non-championship race, or participate in a full Formula One season to become the world champion.
- Modding Community: The game spurred a thriving community, leading to utilities and editors like F1GP-Ed and SnapshotF1GP, which allowed players to customize the game further, including creating custom tracks or taking screenshots.
F1GP’s success led to several sequels, including Grand Prix 2, Grand Prix 3, and Grand Prix 4. It remains a highly regarded and influential title in the history of racing video games.
Another great retro game available at Escapist Gamer – Desert Strike (Amiga)
Additional information
| Weight | 300 g |
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| Dimensions | 21 × 15 × 2.5 cm |
