Sega Game Gear · Racing
F1: World Championship Edition
| System | Sega Game Gear |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Peakstar Software |
| Publisher | Domark |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
F1: World Championship Edition is a racing game released in 1995 for the Sega Game Gear, developed by Peakstar Software and published by Domark.
It landed about 4 years into the Game Gear's life. Other notable Game Gear releases from 1995 include Tails Adventure, Sonic Drift 2 and Sonic Labyrinth.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the Game Gear hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing F1: World Championship Edition is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
F1: World Championship Edition cheats & codes
6 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:
| Speed Modifier | 00DC-0B00 |
|---|---|
| Don't Slow Down As Much From Hitting Other Cars | 7E3-C7B-3B7 |
| Hitting Signs Does Not Stop You | C95-324-C49 |
| Freeze Lap Timer | 7ED-034-3B7 |
| Freeze Lap Timer | 00C0-F000 |
| Travel At Max Speed Without Pressing The Gas | 00B-E1C-E66
FFB-E3C-E6A
FFB-E4C-E6A |
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F1: World Championship Edition FAQ
When did F1: World Championship Edition come out on the Game Gear?
F1: World Championship Edition was released for the Sega Game Gear in 1995.
Who made F1: World Championship Edition?
It was developed by Peakstar Software and published by Domark.
Is F1: World Championship Edition multiplayer?
No. F1: World Championship Edition is a single-player game.
How long does F1: World Championship Edition take to play?
As a racing game, F1: World Championship Edition typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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