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Shutokou Battle R

Shutokō Battle R is the third installment in the Shutokō Battle series for the PlayStation. This time, however, the action is not limited to Tokyo - it has spread to the Osaka metropolitan area. There are…

25 April 1997

Shutokou Battle R is an arcade developed by Genki, released 25 April 1997 on PlayStation.

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What Shutokou Battle R is

Shutokou Battle R is an arcade game developed by Genki and released in 1997. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shutokō Battle R is the third installment in the Shutokō Battle series for the PlayStation. This time, however, the action is not limited to Tokyo - it has spread to the Osaka metropolitan area. There are three game modes to choose from: Scenario: Try to beat the clock as well as your competitors to the finish line. The points you earn can be used to upgrade your car in the machine shop. Practice: You can practice driving before you try it on the real thing. Link Race: Connect another PlayStation and play against another player. The more opponents you defeat, the quicker you will be able to meet the challenge of professional driver and street legend Keiichi Tsuchiya.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Tokyo Xtreme Racer series

Shutokou Battle R is the ninth of 22 entries we hold in the Tokyo Xtreme Racer series. The next entry was Kattobi Tune in 1998.

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What it launched against

Shutokou Battle R launched on 25 April 1997, within three weeks of Star Fox 64, Shadow Warrior, Doom 64 and Jonah Lomu Rugby.

Released around the same time: Star Fox 64, Shadow Warrior, Doom 64, Jonah Lomu Rugby.

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When did Shutokou Battle R come out?
Shutokou Battle R was released on 25 April 1997 for PlayStation.

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