Statements (221)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:video_game
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:video_game
|
| gptkbp:affects |
Engine sounds
Explosion sounds Siren sounds |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:automobile
Motorcycles Trucks cars and trucks |
| gptkbp:art_style |
pixel art
Cartoonish neon colors |
| gptkbp:availability |
digital download
arcade only during its peak |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:none
gptkb:CEO Best Arcade Game |
| gptkbp:championship |
held in the 1980s
|
| gptkbp:character_customization |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:collects |
fuel cans
|
| gptkbp:community |
gptkb:fandom
fan art forums active online forums modding support |
| gptkbp:community_events |
Tournaments
Fan meetups |
| gptkbp:community_support |
active
|
| gptkbp:composer |
J. J. C.
|
| gptkbp:controls |
gptkb:automobile
intuitive steering wheel and pedals Steering wheel |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced racing games
Influenced racing games influenced arcade culture nostalgic for players Nostalgic for 80s gamers |
| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Eugene_Jarvis
|
| gptkbp:developer |
gptkb:Atari_Games
gptkb:CEO |
| gptkbp:difficulty |
Moderate
increasing adjustable multiple levels increases with progress |
| gptkbp:emulation |
available on MAME
|
| gptkbp:ends_at |
game over screen
high score display |
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:faction
various vehicle types Police cars other racers Rival racers various enemy vehicles Road bandits |
| gptkbp:environment |
gptkb:City
gptkb:dessert gptkb:state_highway desert landscapes |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:seasonal_events
gptkb:sports_event boss battles competitions road hazards enemy ambushes |
| gptkbp:fan_base |
growing
dedicated community |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:power-ups
achievements leaderboards obstacle courses customizable vehicles |
| gptkbp:feedback |
positive reviews
community-driven |
| gptkbp:final_score |
points for destruction
|
| gptkbp:game_components |
steering wheel and gear shift
|
| gptkbp:game_engine |
gptkb:custom_engine
gptkb:CEO gptkb:Custom_engine |
| gptkbp:game_features |
coin-operated
high score tracking |
| gptkbp:game_length |
Variable
variable varies by player skill |
| gptkbp:game_mechanics |
Collecting power-ups
Avoiding obstacles arcade cabinet design driving and shooting Shooting enemies racing and shooting |
| gptkbp:game_modes |
gptkb:sports_event
gptkb:legal_case single-player arcade mode free play |
| gptkbp:game_replayability |
high due to competitive nature
|
| gptkbp:gameplay |
gptkb:automobile
vehicular combat |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Formula_One_race
racing |
| gptkbp:graphics |
gptkb:2_D
2 D sprites |
| gptkbp:has_expansion |
gptkb:CEO
|
| gptkbp:has_spin_off |
gptkb:CEO
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
part of 1980s arcade boom
|
| gptkbp:home_stadium |
upright
Standard cabinet upright cabinet |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Road Blasters
|
| gptkbp:in-game_currency |
gptkb:Company
gptkb:CEO points |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:You_Tuber
streamers inspired sequels and spin-offs |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Car_Wars
vehicular combat genre |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Spy_Hunter
gptkb:Road_Rash |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Spy_Hunter
gptkb:Mad_Max classic racing games |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Car culture
Action movies |
| gptkbp:inspired |
other racing games
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Mad_Max
gptkb:video_game |
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
shooting
driving |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
high
high in the 1980s |
| gptkbp:latest_version |
gptkb:significant
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
cult classic
Cult classic cult classic status remains popular among retro gamers |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
gptkb:award
gptkb:CEO gptkb:toy gptkb:museum gptkb:item limited edition items t-shirts arcade cabinets |
| gptkbp:mission |
destroy enemy vehicles
complete races |
| gptkbp:mode |
Multiplayer
Single-player single-player multiplayer |
| gptkbp:monetization |
one-time purchase
|
| gptkbp:multiplayer |
gptkb:battle
up to 2 players competitive mode |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:Survival
gptkb:sports_event minimal minimal story |
| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
1-2
1-2 players Up to 2 road warrior |
| gptkbp:platform |
gptkb:CEO
gptkb:video_game |
| gptkbp:power_ups |
gptkb:weapon
gptkb:armor various upgrades Weapon upgrades speed boost weapon upgrade Speed boost |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Atari_Games
gptkb:CEO |
| gptkbp:release_date |
1985-01-01
1989-01-01 |
| gptkbp:release_platform |
gptkb:PC
gptkb:video_game Home console |
| gptkbp:release_region |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1985
gptkb:1987 gptkb:1989 gptkb:1990 gptkb:2019 |
| gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:Road_Blasters_(2010)
Road Blasters (2019) |
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:CEO
gptkb:Road_Blasters_2 Road Blasters 2 (unreleased) |
| gptkbp:setting |
Post-apocalyptic
futuristic post-apocalyptic futuristic post-apocalyptic |
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:synthwave electronic music original music synthesized music |
| gptkbp:sport |
gptkb:CEO
|
| gptkbp:stations |
positive reviews
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Road_Blasters:_The_Game
gptkb:Road_Blasters_2 gptkb:play Road Blasters (1990) |
| gptkbp:system_requirements |
gptkb:PC
gptkb:video_game |
| gptkbp:tactics |
focus on evasion and attack
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
Teenagers
teenagers and adults casual gamers racing enthusiasts |
| gptkbp:updates |
frequent
bug fixes new content balance changes none post-release |
| gptkbp:user_reviews |
positive
|
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
top-down perspective
top-down |