Review by: Bob Mandel
Published: January 5, 1998

Some games try to do just too much. It is quite easy to forget the very basic axiom that no matter how hard you try you cannot please everyone, a premise that is particularly true when applied to the increasingly diverse pool of computer game consumers. With less expensive and more widely available storage capacities, many game developers are tempted to throw everything including the kitchen sink into their products, rather than focusing on being truly excellent in one area, in the hope that everyone will find something appealing. In the field of racing games, especially, it seems a lot more dangerous to try to encompass all types of racing then to execute one type really well.

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