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Sim without track?

4 posts by 4 people · 05 Dec 1997 - 08 Dec 1997

csi 05 Dec 1997#385688
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01BD0166.60A28EC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have been looking for an auto sim that is not just a looping track, I = used to have Test drive II on my old amiga where you just race another = car up a long windy hill and avoud the minivans, escorts and outrun = cops. Simple, but I loved it! I just am not too enamoured by track = sims and want an open end road or rally race. =20 I have tried "Need-4-Speed II" awhile back, and it was O.K., did I miss = something?=20 I saw one recently in the stores, about a year old game that was a rally = race, with 250 miles of road racing, was wondering if any good? Formats=3Dsony playstation and IBM Pentium 120 Thanks Dave ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01BD0166.60A28EC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.71.1712.3"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I have been looking for an auto sim = that is not=20 just a looping track,&nbsp; I used to have Test drive II on my old amiga = where=20 you just race another car up a long windy hill and avoud the minivans, = escorts=20 and outrun cops.&nbsp; Simple, but I loved it!&nbsp; I just am not too = enamoured=20 by track sims and want an open end road or rally race.&nbsp; = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT><FONT size=3D2>I have tried=20 &quot;Need-4-Speed II&quot; awhile back, and it was O.K., did I miss = something?=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I saw one recently in the stores, = about a year=20 old game that was a rally race, with 250 miles of road racing, was = wondering if=20 any good?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Formats=3Dsony playstation and IBM = Pentium=20 120</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Thanks</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Dave</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01BD0166.60A28EC0--
Monki2 05 Dec 1997#385689
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0061_01BD018B.5AAB4E60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have been looking for an auto sim that is not just a looping = track, I used to have Test drive II on my old amiga where you just race = another car up a long windy hill and avoud the minivans, escorts and = outrun cops. Simple, but I loved it! I just am not too enamoured by = track sims and want an open end road or rally race. =20 I have tried "Need-4-Speed II" awhile back, and it was O.K., did I = miss something?=20 I saw one recently in the stores, about a year old game that was a = rally race, with 250 miles of road racing, was wondering if any good? Formats=3Dsony playstation and IBM Pentium 120 Thanks Dave =20 Need For Speed SE sounds like a game you might like. It has both = tracks where you go round and round and tracks where you drive through a = city with traffic and cops. It'll run on your PC and is available in = bargain bins for $15-$20. ------=_NextPart_000_0061_01BD018B.5AAB4E60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 = HTML//EN"> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.71.1712.3"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 solid 2px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: = 5px"> = et</A>&gt;...</DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I have been looking for an auto = sim that is=20 not just a looping track,&nbsp; I used to have Test drive II on my = old amiga=20 where you just race another car up a long windy hill and avoud the = minivans,=20 escorts and outrun cops.&nbsp; Simple, but I loved it!&nbsp; I just = am not=20 too enamoured by track sims and want an open end road or rally = race.&nbsp;=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT><FONT size=3D2>I have = tried=20 &quot;Need-4-Speed II&quot; awhile back, and it was O.K., did I miss = something? </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I saw one recently in the = stores, about a=20 year old game that was a rally race, with 250 miles of road racing, = was=20 wondering if any good?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Formats=3Dsony playstation and = IBM Pentium=20 120</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Thanks</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Dave</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Need For Speed SE sounds like a game you might = like. It=20 has both tracks where you go round and round and tracks where you = drive=20 through a city with traffic and cops.&nbsp; It'll run on your PC and = is=20 available in bargain bins for = $15-$20.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0061_01BD018B.5AAB4E60--
Doug Bur 07 Dec 1997#385989
Quoted text (12 lines)> I have been looking for an auto sim that is not just a looping track, > I used to have Test drive II on my old amiga where you just race > another car up a long windy hill and avoud the minivans, escorts and > outrun cops. Simple, but I loved it! I just am not too enamoured by > track sims and want an open end road or rally race. > I have tried "Need-4-Speed II" awhile back, and it was O.K., did I > miss something? > I saw one recently in the stores, about a year old game that was a > rally race, with 250 miles of road racing, was wondering if any good? > Formats=sony playstation and IBM Pentium 120 > Thanks > Dave
NFS-1 and NFS-1 SE each had 3 road courses ... Doug
Richard Sob 08 Dec 1997#386138
> I have been looking for an auto sim that is not just a looping track, > I saw one recently in the stores, about a year old game that was a rally race, with 250 miles of road racing, was wondering if any good? >> Need For Speed SE sounds like a game you might like. It >>has both tracks where you go round and round and tracks where you >>drive through a city with traffic and cops. It'll run on your PC and >>is available in bargain bins for $15-$20. Hasn't this game only been out for about 1 month? If it's relegated to the bargain bins already, I must have missed a lot of time. Unless, of couse, you're referring to NFS1..?

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