Overview

Released in 1988 by the development team ‘Made in Spain’, this video game takes players on a virtual journey inspired by the grueling real-world rally, the Paris-Dakar race. It was developed for various platforms, providing players with a challenging racing experience that tests their skills in navigation and vehicle control.

Gameplay

The game offers a series of stages that simulate the rugged terrains encountered in the actual Paris-Dakar rally. Players must navigate through desert landscapes, avoiding obstacles and ensuring their vehicle remains in good condition. The game includes elements such as fuel management and vehicle repairs, adding a layer of realism and strategy to the racing experience.

Technical Aspects

For its time, the game presented a commendable graphical environment, capturing the essence of rally racing with limited technological resources. The controls aim to mimic the complexities of rally driving, requiring players to balance speed with careful maneuvering.

Legacy

While not one of the most discussed games of its time, the release contributed to the genre of racing games by bringing a well-known international event to the digital arcade. Its dedication to realistic conditions set a standard for simulation in video games inspired by real-life events.