If you have gray hair and remember what an arcade is, this game will surely interest you because it is an interesting trip to the past but with current technology, which makes one of the most classic ideas of the myth shine. Atari. So yes, you are wasting your time messing around with other releases because what you really want is to rediscover this colossal all-time classic.
If you lived through those magical 70s, 80s and 90s, you surely have those arcade machines with huge steering wheels firmly anchored in your memory that invited us to control cars on somewhat archaic circuits, but incredibly real for the time. And among all these classics, we have to stick to one that has gone down in history: Super Sprint
The good old days of Atari and racing
It was in 1986 that Atari developed this classic driving game for arcades (and later for all home formats of the time) that, due to obvious technical limitations, offered us an isometric perspective view in which several cars circulated at the same time. Tight curves, dangerous intersections and terribly addictive multiplayer action that led us to throw the five dollar coins one after the other. How things have changed!
Also, Atari has not forgotten this classic and has decided to bring to the present a kind of reinterpretation that has been called Neo Sprint and that, basically, hides all the ideas that gave birth to this version in the 80s: circuits that practically fit on one screen, many cars competing at the same time and action for one or more players.
Of course, the graphic aspect has been modified a little and even if it retains a certain air retro
You can play it wherever you want, it’s everywhere!
And where can you play with it? Neo Sprint right away? Well, basically, on any console and computer, because Atari It hasn’t left anyone out. You currently have it available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, with multiplayer and an occasional price reduction (in Steam
So you know, Neo Sprint This is the fastest and most modern way to enjoy one of these classics of Atari which, moreover, seems to be waking up from its sleep of several years, clinging to the list of names that already gave it fame and glory forty years ago. Franchises that are gradually recovering with new ideas and that do not leave aside even the machines that played in this revolution: Atari 2600, Atari 400 and those to come, because the North American portfolio is infinite and, in addition, they continue to buy the intellectual property of the competition. The last ones?, all those of the console Intellivisionfrom Mattel, which in the glory days of the early days of video games was one of its fiercest competitors.