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F-Zero 1991 Nintendo

1991

F-Zero (c) 1991 Nintendo.
Nintendo's flagship racing game during the 16-bit era that popularized 'Mode 7' graphics on the Nintendo Super Famicom. F-Zero used the scaling and rotation of the texture mapped race track to give players an impression of 3-D movement.

>>> TECHNICAL DETAILS
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Nintendo Super System hardware
Main CPU : G65C816
Sound CPU : SPC700
Sound Chips : Custom
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 512 x 480 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 32768
Players : 4
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 6

>>> TRIVIA
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Captain Falcon appears as a playable character in Super Smash Bros (Nintendo 64, 1999), Super Smash Bros. Melee (Nintendo GameCube, 2002), and Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Nintendo Wii, 2008).
The Blue Falcon appears as an unlockable kart in Mario Kart Wii (2008, Nintendo Wii).
Samurai Goroh appears as an assist trophy character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Nintendo Wii (2008).
Tokuma Japan Communications released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (F-Zero - TKCA-30516) on 25/03/1992.

>>> GAME SERIES
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1. F-Zero (1991, Nintendo Super Famicom)
2. BS F-Zero 2 - Grand Prix (1997, Nintendo Super Famicom)
3. F-Zero X (1998, Nintendo 64)
4. F-Zero - Maximum Velocity (2001, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)
5. F-Zero AX (2003) / F-Zero GX (2003, Nintendo Gamecube)
6. F-Zero - Falcon Densetsu (2003, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)
7. F-Zero AX Monster Ride (2004)
8. F-Zero Climax (2004, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)
9. F-Zero GP Legends (2004, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)

>>> DESIGNERS / PROGRAMMERS / STAFF
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Executive Producer : Hiroshi Yamauchi
Producer : Shigeru Miyamoto
Staff : Isshin Shimizu, Yukio Kaneoka, Yumiko Kanki, Yasunari Nishida, Naoto ishida, Masato Kimura, Shigeki Yamashiro, Takaya Imamura

>>> GAME PORTS TO OTHER SYSTEMS
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* Consoles :
Nintendo Wii (2006, 'Vitual Console')

>>> OTHER GAME RESOURCES
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Game's rom.

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