World Grand Prix is an arcade developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd., released 31 December 1984 on Sega Master System/Mark III, SG-1000, Arcade and MSX.
What World Grand Prix is
World Grand Prix is an arcade game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 1984. It is available on Sega Master System/Mark III, SG-1000, Arcade and MSX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Feel the excitement of the starting line up and take in the atmosphere before letting your throttle unleash to send your formula one-style vehicle around the courses at incredible speeds! In the amazing World Grand Prix you must battle your way up the pack to snatch pole position and maintain it for as long as possible to whoosh over the finish line first in each race to become the true tarmac racing champion!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
World Grand Prix launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Karateka.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Karateka.
Quick answers
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When did World Grand Prix come out?
World Grand Prix was released on 31 December 1984 for Sega Master System/Mark III, SG-1000, Arcade and MSX.
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