Overview
Released in 1988 by Probe Software Ltd., this game is a classic motorcycle simulation game that brings the thrill of stunt biking to your screen. The game allows players to perform daring stunts, navigating through challenging courses while aiming for the highest score possible. Known for its simplistic yet engaging gameplay, it captures the essence of arcade-style simulation popular in the late 80s.
Gameplay
The game features a side-scrolling format, where the player controls a stunt rider on a dirt bike. The objective is to traverse a range of obstacle-laden courses, performing jumps and tricks, all within a set time limit. The game emphasizes skill and precision, as players need to maintain balance and control to avoid crashes and achieve the best scores.
Features
- Multiple challenging courses.
- Simple controls that require strategic maneuvering.
- Score system that encourages replayability.
- Retro graphics that are typical of the late 1980s gaming era.
Historical Context
During the late 1980s, motorcycle stunt games were a niche yet growing genre, appealing to thrill-seekers and arcade enthusiasts. This game, developed by Probe Software Ltd., was part of a wave of simulation games that sought to capture real-world experiences in a digital format. While it may not have garnered the same fame as other titles from its era, it remains a noteworthy entry for fans of retro gaming and simulation enthusiasts.
