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S.C.A.R.S.
Futuristic racing game available for PC, N64 and PlayStation. The name stands for 'Super Control Animal Racing Simulation', a reference to the fact that each of the vehicles resembles an animal. It offers high-paced racing action combined with the use of weapons. There is a selection of game options including four classes of championship, time attack and versus races. Among the animals represented by the vehicles are the shark, lion and cobra. Each vehicle has its own handling characteristics. A good selection of weapons and powerups are incorporated including missiles, magnets and turbo-boosts. There are nine well-designed tracks and these cover a broad range of settings. Tracks can also be mirrored adding further replayabilty value to he game. Weather conditions vary.
Developer: Vivid Image
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Safari Biathlon
Developer: Nikita
, Publisher: TBA
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San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing
Version of this popular racing game that first appeared in the arcades. The game options include single races or circuit (championship), as well as a two-player mode. There is a selection of vehicles to choose from, ranging from beginner level through expert to extreme. There are lots of extra cars that can be unlocked. There are six well-designed tracks set on the streets of San Francisco. The tracks can also be raced in reverse. They include short cuts and varied times of day and weather conditions are recreated. The game employs unreal physics modeling and vehicle handling for high-speed action. On N64 graphics and customizable controls are good. The PlayStation version is less successful.
Developer: Midway Games Inc.
, Publisher: Midway Games Inc.
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SCCA Trans-Am
Developer: Motorsport Simulations Inc. (Motorsims)
, Publisher: Motorsport Simulations Inc. (Motorsims)
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Scooty Racing
Developer: Trecision Net-entertainment
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Screamer
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Screamer 2
Arcade-style rally racing game, now available at a budget price. The vehicles are varied, each with their own handling characteristics, and they can be extensively customized. The main game mode is championship, in which you work through a series of increasingly challenging races. There is also a multi-player mode for up to four people over LAN or two on via modem or serial connection. Four cars are included in the game, with more to be unlocked. There are six tracks with settings such as California and Egypt. Races are accompanied by techno-style music.
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Screamer 3
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Screamer 4x4
Arcade-style, off-road racing game. The main single-player mode is championship, which sees you competing in timed runs through rugged terrain. Courses are marked out by checkpoint gates, but you still have a great deal of freedom to roam. There is also a multi-player mode (for up to four people over LAN or Net) with 5 game types on offer, including circuit racing and destruction derby. Courses are well-designed with varied settings that include a jungle. The vehicle physics and the control system are effective. The game boasts good graphics.
Developer: Clever's Software Development
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Screamer Rally
Arcade-style rally game and follow-up to Screamer 2. It combines effective graphics, playability and a good selection of game options. You choose from arcade, time attack and championship mode. Championship mode offers four leagues of increasing difficulty and you'll unlock new tracks as you go. In all, there are seven varied courses. There is also a multi-player mode, on a split-screen or over serial connection or LAN. A selection of cars is available and these can be extensively customized. As expected, the now looks pretty dated.
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Sea-Doo HydroCross 2001
Jet-bike water racing game, due for release in the US in August 2000. The game promises to combine high-speed racing with good graphics and course design.
Developer: Vatical Entertainment
, Publisher: Vatical Entertainment
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Sega GT
Driving/racing game featuring many authentic vehicles released for the Dreamcast. There are several game options including time attacks, single race, championships, and two-player versus (same machine or on-line). The game employs a system of vehicle classes with races/trials being limited to cars that are within the appropriate specs. To complete the game you must earn licenses and win races, unlocking more powerful cars earning cash for upgrades. A high degree of customizability is incorporated. A large selection of vehicles are available including those by manufacturers such as Toyota, Subaru and Mazda. The game boasts an effective control system and realistic vehicle physics. The graphics are advanced a good replay function is included.
Developer: Wow Entertainment
, Publisher: Sega
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Sega GT 2002
Developer: Wow Entertainment
, Publisher: Sega
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Sega Rally Championship 2
Sequel to Sega Rally which appeared for the Saturn. Sega Rally 2 has already been a great success in the arcades. Available on Dreamcast and PC.
Developer: Sega
, Publisher: Sega
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Sega Touring Car
Racing game featuring authentic cars and drivers, originally released in the arcades. There are four drivable cars available the start of the game, including the Opel Calibra V6 and Mercedes C-Class and the same number of tracks to work through. A couple of additional cars and another track must be unlocked. There are two main game modes; PC and Arcade. Each has a selection of championships and in PC mode there is a time attack mode. Two-players can race head-to-head on the same PC or via LAN or Net. In PC mode there is a good degree of vehicle customizability available. The game's graphics, which require a 3D patch, are adequate although the game is surpassed by other and more recent games.
Developer: Sega
, Publisher: Sega
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Shox
Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Shutokou Battle 01
Developer: Genki
, Publisher: Genki
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Silkolene Honda Motocross GP
Motocross racing sim. The game offers several options; single and quick-start races, championships and a multi-player mode (via modem, LAN or Net). There are three classes (125cc, 250cc and 500cc), each with their own championship. There are 12 well-designed tracks in the game. A high degree of adjustability for the bikes is incorporated in the game, you can control many different aspects of the bike set-up. The game is challenging and the controls take time to master. The graphics are effective, with some good touches of detail.
Developer: The Dawn Interactive
, Publisher: Midas Interactive Entertainment
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Ski-Doo X-Team Racing
Ski-doo racing game. It offers racing action with stunts earning bonuses. here is a selection of 15 distinctive courses. You can extensively customize your vehicles. Alongside the main single-player championship, is a multi-player mode for up to eight players (via LAN or online). The game's vehicle handling and controls system are adequate. The graphics are reasonable.
Developer: Daydream Software
, Publisher: Simon & Schuster Interactive
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Skip Barber Racing
Developer: Bethesda Softworks
, Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
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Sled Storm
Snowmobile racing game. Game options include; Time Trial, Quick Race, Championship and Stunt modes. In Championship mode can upgrade your sled as your progress. In Stunt mode races points are awarded for successful stunts. The multi-player option allows up to four to race on a split screen. Tracks are divided into two categories based on type (Supersnocross and Open Mountain). Tracks design is good with many different routes available. Different weather conditions are reproduced and the simulation of snow is good. Initially there are six characters to choose from, with more to be unlocked. The game's physics engine is realistic. The AI is also good, making for an exciting racing experience. Play is accompanied by a limited commentary and there is also taunting between the characters. A beat-driven soundtrack, featuring well-known artists also accompanies play.
Developer: EA Canada
, Publisher: EA Sports
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Sled Storm 2
Snow-mobile racing game currently in development. It is the sequel to acclaimed original. It will span both racing and stunt competition with 12 tracks. As in the first game, there will be many alternative routes down the mountains. There are thirty different trick types to master. The multi-player mode will support four players. The game's graphics promise to be advanced.
Developer: EA Canada
, Publisher: EA Sports
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Slipstream 5000
Developer: Gremlin Interactive Ltd.
, Publisher: Gremlin Interactive Ltd.
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Slot Car Racing
Slot car racing game designed for se with special controllers and featuring a selection of Hot Wheels vehicles. You can play against the computer or a friend. The game's graphics and controls are effective.
Publisher: Mattel Media
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Smash Cars
Arcade racing game featuring remote-controlled cars currently in development. It will feature a selection of vehicles, in three classes and ten tracks. Vehicle upgrades and other bonuses will be unlockable. The game promises to deliver effective 3D graphics.
Developer: Creat Studio
, Publisher: 1C
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Smashing Drive
Developer: Point of View, Inc.
, Publisher: Namco
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Smuggler's Run
Driving game with action elements. You take the role of a criminal through a series of increasingly challenging missions in which you must make various deliveries. During the game you get to drive a selection of high-powered vehicles. The missions take place in expansive levels covering a variety of settings, including city, country, desert and snow. Missions are typically time-limited or race-based. Some missions will have you working as part of a team. As the game progresses, you attract increasing attention from the cops who will chase you down. The game combines high-speed action with good graphics and vehicle physics. Alongside the single-player game, is a two-player versus mode.
Developer: Angel Studios, Inc.
, Publisher: Rockstar Games
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Smuggler's Run 2: Hostile Territory
Driving game with action elements currently in development. The premise is that you are a criminal responsible for making various deliveries. You'll be placed behind the wheel of a selection of vehicles, including many new additions over the original game. The game will consist of some thirty increasingly challenging missions that will take place in expansive levels covering a variety of settings and weather conditions. The game promises high-speed action, advanced graphics and realistic physics.
Developer: Angel Studios, Inc.
, Publisher: Rockstar Games
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Smuggler's Run: Warzones
Developer: Angel Studios, Inc.
, Publisher: Rockstar Games
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SnowCross
Publisher: Wanadoo Edition
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SODA Off-Road Racing
Off-road racing sim featuring an extensive selection of vehicles (2x4 truck or buggy or 4x4 truck). SODA stands for Short-course Off-road Drivers Association. There are 12 varied courses incorporated and these are divided into three types (forest, tropics and desert). The game offers a high degree of customizability allowing your to adjust the set-up of vehicles and tracks. The single-player mode offers a choice of championship, single races and full career. In career mode you must successfully complete seasons in each of six classes. There is also a multi-player mode for races via LAN or Net. The game's graphics are adequate, although the game is now quite dated. The game has a realistic physics model making for challenging vehicle handling.
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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South Park Rally
Kart racing game featuring the characters and settings of the animated TV show. As in the show there is some adult humor, making this game unsuitable for young kids.
Developer: Tantalus Interactive
, Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment
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Spanking Runners
Developer: K-D Lab
, Publisher: 1C
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Speed Busters: American Highways
Developer: Ubi Soft Canada
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Speed Challenge
Developer: Ubi Soft Entertainment
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Speed Demons 2
Developer: Promethean Designs
, Publisher: TBA
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Speed Devils
Arcade-style road racing game. There are three game modes (arcade, versus and championship). The game's premise is that you are racing against various criminals in illegal races.
Developer: Ubi Soft Entertainment
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Speed Devils 2
Developer: Ubi Soft Entertainment
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Speed Freaks
Kart racing game with a cartoon feel to the graphics. The premise is that a
group of children have skipped school to embark on a racing adventure.
Developer: Funcom
, Publisher: Funcom
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Speed Punks
Developer: Funcom
, Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
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Speed Racer
Developer: Jaleco
, Publisher: Jaleco
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Spin Sprint Car Racing
Racing game currently in development for the PlayStation 2. The game promises to combine high-speed racing, accurate physics and damage, and advanced graphics. Game options will include quick-start races, training, full championship and career mode. An extensive selection of vehicles with be available and each will have their own distinctive handling characteristics. Fifteen tracks are planned. An innovative feature promises to be the way that the dirt tracks degrade realistically with the wear of the vehicles.
Developer: Ratbag Games
, Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
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Spirit of Speed 1937
Racing game featuring 1930's cars. Twelve teams of the 1937 season, including Mercedes and Alfa Romeo, are featured. The game includes eight tracks accurately reproduced from the '37 circuit, covering locations around the world. There is also one additional, imaginative track.
Developer: MicroProse
, Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment
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Splashdown
Skidoo racing game currently in development for PlayStation 2. It promises to deliver high-speed action and impressive graphics. Among the game options will be a good two-player mode.
Developer: Rainbow Studios
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Sports Car GT
This quality racer offers a good selection of game options including the chance to race through a whole season. Good graphics and audio are employed in this game.
Developer: Image Space Incorporated
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Sprint Car Racing
Budget arcade-style racing game. You choose from time trial, practice and full race. There are eight cars to pick from, each with different characteristics. For more of a challenge you can select a weaker car. The game could be faster and the graphics do not compare favorably with other games. There is no multi-player mode.
Developer: Daylight Productions
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Starwinder
Developer: Mindscape
, Publisher: Mindscape
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Streak: Hoverboard Racing
Developer: SingleTrac Entertainment Technologies, Inc.
, Publisher: GT Interactive
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Street Legal Racing
Publisher: Activision Value Publishing
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Street Lethal
Developer: Exakt Entertainment, LLC.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Street Luge Racing
Developer: Jugular, Inc.
, Publisher: HeadGames Publishing, Inc.
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Street Racing
Developer: Eutechnyx Ltd.
, Publisher: 3DO
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Street Scooters
Motor scooter racing game. It features a selection of riders and street tracks. As well as racing, it is also possible to perform a limited selection of tricks. The game's graphics and physics could be better.
Publisher: EON Digital Entertainment
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Stunt GP
Racing game featuring remote-controlled vehicles. There is an extensive selection of vehicles available, including 4x4 trucks, dune buggies and sports cars. They are divided into three categories; wild, aero and speed. It is possible to extensively customize the vehicles. The 16 tracks incorporate numerous bumps, jumps, loops, twists, turns and obstacles. Game options include arcade, exhibition, championship and two-player modes. Doing well in championship races enables you to upgrade your car. The game's graphics and controls are good. The physics and handling models are excellent, combining realism with playability.
Developer: Team 17
, Publisher: Titus Software
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Stunt Racer 64
Developer: Boss Games Studios
, Publisher: Midway Games Inc.
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Stuntman
Action driving game currently in development. You'll play a movie stuntman through a series of challenges covering six distinctive movie projects. They'll include a British gangster movie and a kung-fu movie. Stunt sequences will involve driving, in chases etc, and stunts such as jumping over a group cars. There will be several drivable vehicles including muscle cars and a jeep. You'll be able to develop your own stunts via the Stunt Construction mode and more options will become available as you progress through the main game. The game's 3D graphics promise to be good. Cutscenes will intersperse the action.
Developer: Reflections Interactive
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Stunts: Final Stage
Developer: Mayhem Studios
, Publisher: TBA
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Super 1 Karting
Go-karting sim featuring authentic teams, drivers and courses of the Super 1 Karting series. Choose from arcade or simulation modes and single races or full championship, which consists of all ten courses. There is also a multi-player mode on the same PC (four players) or via LAN (eight players). All courses are outdoors. The game combines reasonably good graphics and playability. You can view the action from first- or third-person perspectives.
Publisher: Midas Interactive Entertainment
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Super Bike 2
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Super Chix '76
Developer: Fiendish Games
, Publisher: Fiendish Games
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Super Mario
The original 3D platformer to appear for the N64. It did much to showcase the potential of the new machine. Mario must rescue Princess Peach from evil Bowser's clutches. In order to do this he must explore a vast world and collect 120 'Power Stars'. This involves not only surviving the attacks of the many enemies populating the levels but completing particular challenges. The challenges are varied, including races and reuniting a lost baby penguin with its mother! Mario is not limited to traveling on foot, he can also swim and fly.
Developer: Nintendo
, Publisher: Nintendo
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Super Runabout
Developer: Climax Graphics
, Publisher: Sega
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Super Runabout: San Francisco Edition
Action-oriented driving game. As the name suggests, the game is set in an accurate reconstruction of the streets of San Fran. The streets are alive with traffic and pedestrians and you're free to roam where you like. There are a series of challenging missions. You'll unlock new, more powerful cars, and other bonuses as you progress through the game. In all 25 vehicles feature, and they range from armored cars to racing cars. The game's graphics are good.
Developer: Climax Entertainment
, Publisher: Interplay
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Super Taxi Driver
Action driving game. You take the role of a taxi driver through a series of levels. You must deliver passengers to locations around a fictional US city. The passengers will pay according to the speed you make. There are three drivable taxis included in the game. The graphics and physics engine are reasonable.
Developer: Microforum
, Publisher: Microforum
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Super Trucks
Developer: Jester Interactive
, Publisher: Jester Interactive
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Superbike 2000
Motorbike racing sim and follow-up to Superbike World Championship. The game features the actual tracks and bikes in the SBK Superbike World Championship. There are 13 tracks reproduced in accurate detail. A great deal of control over the set-up of your bike is available. You can adjust the difficulty level by turning on or off the automatic aids, such as auto braking, included in the game. The game boasts realistic handling and the controls are good.
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: EA Sports
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Superbike 2001
Superbike racing sim featuring the authentic teams, riders, bikes and tracks of the SBK Superbike World Championship 2000. The game combines detailed graphics and realistic physics. Thirteen tracks from around the world are recreated accurately. Game options include quick-start races and full championship. Three realism/difficulty levels add replayability value. You can set the length of races and an extensive selection of bike set-up options are available. The multi-player mode enables two people to race on a split screen or up to six people, via LAN or Net.
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: EA Sports
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Superbike World Championship
Developer: Milestone Studios
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Supercar Street Challenge
Renamed Supercar Street Challenge.
Developer: Exakt Entertainment, LLC.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Supercross 2000
3D motorbike racing game. The game offers an extensive range of options. Choose form single races, championships or multi-player versus mode. There are 24 riders and 16 indoor courses incorporated into the game. The courses include numerous jumps, twists and turns. You can adjust the set-up of your bike before each race.
Developer: MBL Research
, Publisher: EA Sports
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Supercross 2001
Motocross game and follow-up to Motocross 2000. It employs arcade-style bike handling and extensively modified physics. You can opt for single races or full championship and there are three difficulty levels to work through. Races are accompanied by commentary provided by Art Eckman and David Bailey. The game's graphics and controls are good.
Developer: Page 44 Studios
, Publisher: EA Sports
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Supercross Circuit
Developer: Idol Minds Digital Entertainment
, Publisher: 989 Studios
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Surf Rocket Racer
Jet ski racing game. You choose from seven characters, each of whom handle differently. The main single-player mode is Championship mode, which consists of a series of races. The courses are well-designed with numerous short-cuts to master. Settings include New York, Rome and Niagra Falls. As well as racing, the game offers a variety of mini-game types. You can also compete with a friend in the versus mode. The game's graphics and controls are effective.
Developer: CRI
, Publisher: Crave Entertainment
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Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing
High speed motorbike racing game. There are six different classes of bike included, from the GSX-R600 Standard to the powerful GSX-R Superbike.
Developer: Criterion Studios
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Swamp Buggy Racing
Developer: Daylight Productions
, Publisher: WizardWorks
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Swedish Touring Cars Championship 2
Racing sim featuring the authentic cars, drivers and tracks of the official Swedish Touring Cars championship. Game options include single races, full championship and multi-player races (over LAN or Net). The game is challenging and vehicle physics and handling are realistic. There is a lot of depth, with numerous vehicle set-up customization options. The game's graphics are good. The AI is reasonable.
Developer: Digital Illusions
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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