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A pioneering maze chase game where players navigate a race car through scrolling maps while collecting flags and avoiding enemy cars. Introduced radar mapping and smoke screen mechanics to the arcade genre.
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About This Retro Game
Considered one of the first games with scrolling screens and a true background soundtrack (using Namco's custom sound hardware).
The smoke screen power-up became a signature mechanic, allowing temporary escape from pursuing enemies.
Featured colorful, detailed sprites that were advanced for 1980, running on Namco's Galaxian hardware.
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