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3.8 / 5

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Platform
NES
Genres
Action · Racing
Player Perspective
Top-down
Developers
Magnetic Fields
Publishers
Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd.
Release date
December 31, 1990

Summary

Super Cars drops you into a top‑view, combat‑focused racing arena that feels like a turbo‑charged cousin of Super Sprint. You pilot a high‑powered super car, blasting rivals with front and rear missiles while juggling handling tweaks and armor plating.

Each of the four difficulty tiers offers nine tracks you can tackle in any order, though the final circuit of a run gets a nasty difficulty bump. To keep moving forward you must finish in the top three, starting against four AI drivers and watching the field swell as you progress.

Prize money isn’t just for bragging rights – it funds temporary handling boosts, power upgrades, and a shop where you haggle over prices. The salesman reacts to the exact line you choose, and the right combo can shave the cost dramatically.

The recent remastered build preserves the original chaos while adding modern comforts: save‑anywhere, full controller remapping, and image scaling options keep the retro thrill accessible on today’s hardware.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Multiplayer

Game modes
Single