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Formula Retro Racing: World Tour

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Racing
Publisher: CGA Studio Games
Developer: Repixel8
Release Date: Easter 2023

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'Formula Retro Racing: World Tour' Is A Retro Racing Game Coming To Consoles In December, PC In 2023, Playable Demo Now - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2022 @ 2:47 p.m. PDT

Race through iconic locations in this 90s-style arcade racer with crisp visuals, realistic driving physics and split-screen multiplayer.

Formula Retro Racing: World Tour is the follow-up to the popular original title Formula Retro Racing, which launched at the start of lockdown back in 2020.

Players will race across 8 new landmark-filled cities, including Tokyo, Paris and London. Multiple vehicle types are the biggest new addition in World Tour. Master the art of kissing the apex, as players get to grips with World Tour's high-performance, muscle and standard race cars. Each one brings its own benefits and challenges to the track, and its up to players to find what works best for them. 

Formula Retro Racing: World Tour features crisp low-poly HD visuals running at 60fps, 4-player split-screen multiplayer, online leaderboards and classic checkpoint racing. Realistic destruction physics provide a sense of authenticity, alongside snappy car handling that places you at the heart of the action.

Inspired by the likes of Virtua RacingRidge Racer and Sega Rally, this retro-inspired racer mixes the thrill of arcade racing with modern game design elements. Racing purists, and new fans alike, can pick up and play Formula Retro Racing: World Tour due to its focus on simplicity. However, deeper mechanics like slipstreams and varied handling across different car types provide endless hours of replayability in the chase for the very best lap times.


Formula Retro Racing: World Tour will be shown for the first time at EGX 2022 next week (September 22 - 25) in London, where players can get to grips with the new additions it brings to the track - both at the show and through a Steam demo

Formula Retro Racing: World Tour is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S on December 14, 2022, followed by PC (Steam) on March 31, 2023.


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