
Play GP-1 Online
Game Info
- Platform
- SNES
- Genres
- Driving/Racing
- Multiplayer Options
- Split Screen
- Player Perspective
- Third person
- Developer Companies
- Denki
- Publishers
- Atlus
- Release date
- 25 June 1993
Summary
GP-1 puts you on the seat of a Grand Prix motorcycle, pitting your skills against a field of fifteen riders across thirteen real‑world circuits pulled straight from the 1992 season.
In Exhibition you can race head‑to‑head with a friend, while the Season mode lets you grind for money to upgrade one of six selectable bikes and tweak its engine, suspension, and chassis for peak performance.
Even though the engineers you hire share the same stats, their personalities mesh with different riding styles, adding a subtle strategic layer to the fine‑tuning process that can mean the difference between a clean apex and a wipeout.
The soundtrack, composed by Masanao Akahori, delivers an early‑90s arcade feel, and despite mixed reviews—Super Play gave it 62 % while GamePro scored it 4/5—the title remains a solid, if under‑appreciated, showcase of SNES racing.
Storyline
GP-1, released in 1993 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, is a motorcycle racing title crafted by Genki and brought to market by Atlus. The game drops players into the cockpit of a race bike, challenging them to master a series of tracks that simulate real‑world Grand Prix circuits. While it doesn’t feature a cinematic plot, the core experience revolves around beating opponents, improving lap times, and climbing the championship leaderboard.
Edited by Maya Carter






