Sega Master System · Racing
Hang On & Astro Warrior
| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1986 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | SEGA |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by SEGA, Hang On & Astro Warrior arrived on the Sega Master System in 1986 as a racing game.
It belongs to the Master System's earliest wave of games. Other notable Master System releases from 1986 include Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Black Belt and Fantasy Zone.
SEGA also made Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Phantasy Star and Hang-On for the Master System.
Hang On & Astro Warrior supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Master System hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Hang On & Astro Warrior 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.
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Playing Master System games today
The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.
Hang On & Astro Warrior FAQ
When did Hang On & Astro Warrior come out on the Master System?
Hang On & Astro Warrior was released for the Sega Master System in 1986.
Who made Hang On & Astro Warrior?
It was developed by SEGA.
Is Hang On & Astro Warrior multiplayer?
Yes. Hang On & Astro Warrior supports up to 2 players.
How long does Hang On & Astro Warrior take to play?
As a racing game, Hang On & Astro Warrior 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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