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Cruis'n World

Cruis'n World is the 1996 sequel to the 1994 arcade racer Cruis'n USA. As the title implies, Cruis'n World allows players to race on various tracks around the world. The game also features more cars than…

1 November 1996

Cruis'n World is an arcade developed by Midway Games, released 1 November 1996 on Arcade.

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What Cruis'n World is

Cruis'n World is an arcade game developed by Midway Games and released in 1996. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Cruis'n World is the 1996 sequel to the 1994 arcade racer Cruis'n USA. As the title implies, Cruis'n World allows players to race on various tracks around the world. The game also features more cars than Cruis'n USA. This game introduced stunts to the Cruis'n series. They served to dodge obstacles, take close curves and so. If the stunt makes the vehicle fly in the air, the game gives the player extra seconds of time. The game also uses small rocket boosts to speed up. The game was later released on the Nintendo 64 in 1998, being the best received of the Cruis'n ports.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

Cruis'n World launched on 1 November 1996, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! and Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain.

Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain.

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Quick answers

Cruis'n World — frequently asked questions

When did Cruis'n World come out?
Cruis'n World was released on 1 November 1996 for Arcade.
Does Cruis'n World have multiplayer?
Yes. Cruis'n World supports multiplayer.

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