Power Drive
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: U.S. Gold | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Rage Software | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Driving[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1-2 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Power Drive is a 1994 top-down racing game developed by Rage Software for the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear, among other consoles.
The Game Gear version of the game was only distributed in Europe. The Mega Drive version was only available in cartridge form in Europe, Australia and Brazil, however it was available to North American consumers via the Sega Channel service.
Contents
Gameplay
Cars
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Production credits
Game Gear version
- Coding: Glenn Benson
- Graphics and Maps: Robert Ager, Paul Broardbent
- 3D Rendering: Andy Rixon
- Music and SFX: Kev Bruce, Glenn Benson
- Excellent Editors: Jim Bagley
- Thanks to: US Gold and especially Stuart Hibbert and Rob Palfreman
- Special Thanks to: Rover Cars PLC, Brigden Coultes Motorsport LTD, Fiat Auto UK LTD, Renault UK LTD, Toyota Team Europe, Ford Motor Company LTD, Vauxhall Motors LTD
- And most of all thanks to you for buying this game
Magazine articles
- Main article: Power Drive/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
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Physical scans
Mega Drive version
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74 | |
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Based on 19 reviews |
Mega Drive, PT |
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Game Gear version
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69 | |
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Based on 4 reviews |
Game Gear, PT |
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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1MB | 1994-09 | Cartridge (EU) | ||||||||||
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References
- ↑ File:PowerDrive GG EU Box Back.jpg
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- 1-2 player games
- Sega Channel games (US)
- US Mega Drive games
- EU Mega Drive games
- PT Mega Drive games
- UK Mega Drive games
- AU Mega Drive games
- BR Mega Drive games
- Mega Drive games
- 1994 Mega Drive games
- All 1994 games
- Mega Drive racing games
- All racing games
- EU Game Gear games
- PT Game Gear games
- Game Gear games
- 1995 Game Gear games
- All 1995 games
- Game Gear racing games
- All games
- Sub-stubs
- Credits without reference
- Old technical information
- Power Drive
- Sega Channel games