Pole Position

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2011_Australian_Grand_Prix
gptkb:Pitstop_II
gptkb:Atari_Flashback_consoles
gptkbp:awards recognized in gaming awards
Various arcade awards
gptkbp:championship arcade competitions
Competitive arcade tournaments
gptkbp:character_customization gptkb:Limited
limited customization options
gptkbp:community Active fan community
active online forums
active fan community
Dedicated player base
gptkbp:controls Analog controls
steering wheel and pedals
Steering wheel and pedals
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced future racing games
influenced future racing games
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Namco
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Namco
gptkbp:difficulty Variable
Adjustable
multiple difficulty settings
gptkbp:environment Racing tracks
gptkbp:events races and time trials
gptkbp:fan_art popular among fans
gptkbp:feedback Positive
gptkbp:final_score score-based gameplay
gptkbp:game_engine gptkb:Custom_engine
custom Namco engine
gptkbp:game_features Time trials
gptkbp:game_length varies by player skill
Varies by player skill
gptkbp:game_mechanics Innovative for its time
simple yet challenging
Lap-based racing
lap-based racing
gptkbp:game_modes Single-player
single-player and multiplayer
Arcade mode
gptkbp:game_replayability High replay value
gptkbp:game_type gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:gameplay Racing simulation
racing simulation
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Formula_One_race
racing
gptkbp:graphics Colorful graphics
2 D sprites
gptkbp:has_achievements High scores
gptkbp:has_spin_off gptkb:Pole_Position:_Championship
gptkbp:home_stadium upright
Standard upright cabinet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pole Position
gptkbp:in-game_currency gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkbp:influence Set standards for racing games
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Gran_Turismo
car racing simulation genre
future racing arcade games
gptkbp:influenced_artists Racing genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Formula_One_race
Grand Prix racing
gptkbp:inspired_by Real-life motorsport
real-life Formula One races
gptkbp:intelligence computer-controlled opponents
Computer-controlled opponents
gptkbp:is_available_on various home consoles
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:High
Iconic in arcade history
gptkbp:legacy Classic arcade game
Pioneered racing games
considered a classic arcade game
influenced arcade design.
pioneered racing games in arcades
gptkbp:mechanics arcade-style physics
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:toys_and_collectibles
Toys and collectibles
gptkbp:multiplayer gptkb:battle
up to 2 players
gptkbp:notable_feature First racing game to use a real-world track
first racing game to use a real-world track
gptkbp:number_of_teams Top-down view
third-person view
gptkbp:platform gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:release_date 1982-05-01
gptkbp:release_platform Arcade cabinets
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1982
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1982
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Pole_Position:_Remix
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:Pole_Position_Arcade
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Pole_Position_II
gptkbp:setting gptkb:automobile
gptkb:Formula_One_race
gptkbp:sound Distinctive sound effects
gptkbp:soundtrack Chiptune music
music by Namco
gptkbp:speed realistic car physics
gptkbp:speedrun_community popular in speedrunning community
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pole_Position_II
gptkbp:tactics strategic overtaking
Skill-based racing
gptkbp:track gptkb:Fuji_Speedway
Realistic
gptkbp:updates Occasional updates
periodic updates in later versions
gptkbp:user_experience Immersive racing experience
gptkbp:user_interface scoreboard and timer