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A car racing game series from [[Titus Software]].
[[Image:Crazy cars 2 advert.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]
 
A car racing game series by [[Titus Software]].


== Crazy Cars ==
== Crazy Cars ==
Release: 1987
Release: 1987


Arcade racing game with different cars (Mercedes, Ferrari, Porsche, Lamborghini). You have to reach the end of each stage before timer runs out. Other cars on the road are the only obstacles. After some stages your car changes into another model and stages start over.
Arcade racing game with different cars (Mercedes, Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini). You have to reach the end of each stage before timer runs out. Other cars on the road are the only obstacles. Every 10 stages your car changes into another model.


=== Reviews ===
=== Reviews ===
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** Staying power: 54%
** Staying power: 54%
** '''Overall''': 59%
** '''Overall''': 59%
<gallery caption="Crazy Cars">
Image:CrazyCars-title.gif|Title screen
Image:CrazyCars-game.gif|Game
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Racing game through four states of the USA driving a Ferrari F40. You have a given amount of time to reach a distant city. Using the added map you have to find the best way by yourself through the junctions. While there are no other private cars the police tries to stop you using patrol cars and road blocks.
Racing game through four states of the USA driving a Ferrari F40. You have a given amount of time to reach a distant city. Using the added map you have to find the best way by yourself through the junctions. While there are no other private cars the police tries to stop you using patrol cars and road blocks.
[[Crazy Cars 2 ( Cartridge )]]


=== Reviews ===
=== Reviews ===
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** '''Overall''': 82%
** '''Overall''': 82%


<gallery caption="Crazy Cars II">
Image:CrazyCars2-title.gif|Title screen
Image:CrazyCars2-game.gif|Game
Image:CrazyCars2p-title.gif|Title screen (Plus version)
Image:CrazyCars2p-game.gif|Game (Plus version)
Image:CrazyCars2p-map.gif|Map (Plus version)
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== Crazy Cars 3 ==
== Crazy Cars 3 ==
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** Staying power: 50%
** Staying power: 50%
** '''Overall''': 67%
** '''Overall''': 67%
<gallery caption="Crazy Cars 3">
Image:CrazyCars3-title.gif|Title screen
Image:CrazyCars3-menu.gif|Game menu
Image:CrazyCars3-shop.gif|Shop menu
Image:CrazyCars3-game.gif|Game
</gallery>


[[Category:Games]]
[[Category:Games]]

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A car racing game series by Titus Software.

Crazy Cars

Release: 1987

Arcade racing game with different cars (Mercedes, Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini). You have to reach the end of each stage before timer runs out. Other cars on the road are the only obstacles. Every 10 stages your car changes into another model.

Reviews

  • Amstrad Action, issue #33 (June 1988):
    • Graphics: 59%
    • Sonics: 27%
    • Grab factor: 67%
    • Staying power: 54%
    • Overall: 59%



Crazy Cars II

Release: 1989

Racing game through four states of the USA driving a Ferrari F40. You have a given amount of time to reach a distant city. Using the added map you have to find the best way by yourself through the junctions. While there are no other private cars the police tries to stop you using patrol cars and road blocks.

Crazy Cars 2 ( Cartridge )

Reviews

  • Amstrad Action, issue #44 (May 1989):
    • Graphics: 84%
    • Sonics: 73%
    • Grab factor: 79%
    • Staying power: 67%
    • Overall: 82%


Crazy Cars 3

Release: 1992

Illegal street racing driving a Lamborghini Diablo with bets, power-ups and police.

Reviews

  • Amstrad Action, issue #89 (February 1993):
    • Graphics: 79%
    • Sonics: 39%
    • Grab factor: 66%
    • Staying power: 50%
    • Overall: 67%