Video Speedway is notable for being the first - and only - first-person racing game for the CD-i.
Abstract/Bibliographic Text#
vsabstract contains a summary of the game followed by some humorous comments:
Video Speedway is a CD-I title which plunges the user into
a world of intense visual and phonic excitement. This title
utilizes state of the art techiques for producing fast arcade
action graphics as well as real life video sequences. The
audio track features fully intense and groovin tunes.
From all at ISG, We hope you enjoy this title.
Content : Its a Game, Duh.
Main Objective : I don't know, fun?
Furthermore, vsbibliography contains a list of people who worked on the game. Notably, Tim Powers is not listed in the in-game credits.
Video Speedway
Pit Mechanic Keith McCarthy
Trophy Presenter Tina Desiree Berg
Race Driver Dion DeRizzo
Replay Announcer Dion DeRizzo
Help and Track Info Jerry Winsett
Senior Software Engineer Lee Chidgey
Software Engineer Frederick Azera
Artists Bruce Hall
Joseph McGuffin
Heidi Turnipseed
3-D Modeller Brandon MacDougall
Video Camera Operator Vic Vinson
Stock Video Footage Budget Films Stock Footage
National Kart News
Video Digitizing PixelPost
Still Photographer Sheffield Abella
Stock Photographs Bettmann Archives
Music Matt Chidgey
Sound Effects AnEFX
Audio Recording Carrottop Studios
Asset Conversion Tim Powers
Technical Director Regis Bridon
Executive Producers Regis Bridon
Vincent LeChevalier
Producer David Mullich
Developed by ISG Productions
A division of Interactive Support Group, Inc.
References#
- CDI wie noch nie - Aktueller Software Markt, October 1993↩︎
- Taking a Peek - Computer Gaming World, Number 109, August 1993↩︎
- 日本版家庭用CD-i ソフトウェア一覧 のページ↩︎
- The Philips CD-I: A Game Machine and So Much More - Game Informer, Issue 11, July/August 1993↩︎
- NEWS ANTEPRIME: QUI PHILIPS! - Game Power, Issue 19, July/August 1993↩︎