Atari A to Z: Rally Speedway

Today’s game is a well-regarded top-down racer from back in the day: it’s John Anderson’s Rally Speedway.

Rally Speedway became well-known for its high-speed, smooth scrolling gameplay — and perhaps more significantly, for its strong amount of customisation. Not only could you tweak the game’s performance and difficulty to your liking, you could even make your own tracks for you and your friends to take on.

How well does it hold up next to more modern attempts to do something similar, though? Let’s find out!

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One thought on “Atari A to Z: Rally Speedway”

  1. Hard to say if I loved this game but I played a lot of it! Controlling it was a nightmare with the confined view and the obstacles but seeing your driver rolling the flames out after a crash was pretty good. 🙂

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