Moto Roader
Developer(s)NCS
Publisher(s)
[b]
Platform(s)PC-Engine/TurboGrafx-16
Release
  • JP: February 23, 1989
  • NA: 1989
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player

Moto Roader (spelled Motoroader in Europe) is a futuristic racing game developed by NCS for the PC-Engine/TurboGrafx-16. The game is the first in a series which includes Moto Roader 2 and Moto Roader MC. It is notable for having a possible five players race simultaneously, one more player than most games' maximum number.

The game was released on the Wii's Virtual Console worldwide in January 2007.[6][8] It was released on the Wii U's Virtual Console in Japan on December 17, 2014,[4] and in North America, Europe, and Australia in October 2017.[5][6][7]

Reception

Computer and Video Games rated the PC Engine version 85% in 1989.[9]

Notes

  1. ^ Wii Virtual Console published worldwide by Hudson Soft.[1][2]
  2. ^ Wii U Virtual Console published by Konami in Japan and North America and by Extreme in PAL regions.[4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Moto Roader for Wii". Nintendo. Archived from the original on 14 December 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. ^ Dillard, Corbie (6 January 2007). "Review: Moto Roader (TG-16)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  3. ^ "ゲームタイトル". メサイヤゲームス (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b "モトローダーMC（モトローダーエムシー）". KONAMI (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  5. ^ a b "MOTOROADER for Wii U". Nintendo of America. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  6. ^ a b c "Motoroader™". Nintendo of Europe GmbH. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  7. ^ a b Wassenaar, Troy (12 October 2017). "Aussie Nintendo Download Updates (13/10) - Ten Again - eShop News from Vooks". Vooks. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Japanese VC Titles Dated". IGN. 15 January 2007. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  9. ^ "Complete Games Guide" (PDF). Computer and Video Games (Complete Guide to Consoles): 46–77. 16 October 1989.
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