Racing Game Genre

 The racing game genre includes the use of any type of vehicles competing for a position in unique maps set up  with unique obstacles. The aim of you as a player is to be first across the finish line against your fellow opponents. The racing genre has a lot of diversity including map types, customizable car options, racing leagues, time attacks and much more.

F-Zero played on Nintendo's snes Vs Ridge racer played on PS classic:


differences:

Graphics - F-Zero uses sprites for the use of their cars and map, where ridge racer use basic 3D     models and map to create a more realistic and believable game.

 Map - The map in F-Zero was very futuristic with lots of vague and suggestive outlines for the         map and flat where ridge racer had lots of varying heights on the map and in a normal city         with lots of tall skyscrapers and tunnels.


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