Overview

Test Drive 4 is a racing video game released in 1997, developed by Pitbull Syndicate Limited. Known for its mix of arcade-style racing and challenging gameplay, it is a part of the Test Drive series, which was popular in the 1990s.

Gameplay and Features

Set across several locations around the world, the game provides exhilarating race tracks through both urban and rural environments. Players can choose from a variety of high-performance sports cars, each with distinct handling and speed attributes, to compete in races against AI opponents and attempt to outperform them.

Technical Aspects

The graphics were notable for the time, offering realistic car models and dynamic background scenery. The game also incorporated various weather conditions and times of day, adding an extra layer of realism and challenge for players navigating through diverse track settings.

Legacy

This installment helped cement the reputation of the Test Drive series and contributed to the evolving genre of racing video games during the late 1990s. While it may not have achieved iconic status like some of its contemporaries, it nonetheless holds a place in the history of racing games for its detailed car selection and immersive race environments.