Le Mans 24 Hours - Dreamcast

Also known as: Test Drive Le Mans

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Also for: PC, PS2, PlayStation, Game Boy Color
Viewed: 3D First-person / Third-person Genre:
Racing: Car
Arcade origin:No
Developer: Melbourne House Soft. Co.: Infogrames
Publishers: Infogrames (GB/US)
Released: 13 Nov 2000 (US)
10 Nov 2000 (GB)
Ratings: 3+, ESRB Everyone
Accessories: Visual Memory Card, Steering Wheel, Vibration Pack

Summary

Every year one the greatest motor racing events takes place. The Le Mans 24 hour endurance race is famous worldwide for being the ultimate test of man and machine. Yes, the race actually lasts for 24 hours! If you have fancied racing in this massive endurance race, Le Mans 24 hour on the Dreamcast is your chance.

In Lemans 24 there are over 37 different super cars to choose from. These cars are divided into three different categories, GTS, Prototype and GTP. You can pick Porsches, Dodge Vipers and even the mighty Lister Storm. If you are a racing fan you will know the power of Formula 1 cars. Lemans cars are similar to these F1 beasts except for the fact that they are not restricted for safety reasons.

There are five different game modes to choose from in this game including championships and time trials. If you want to race the full 24 hours you can turn the time setting to un-accelerated and away you go. Le man features varying weather conditions and realistic lighting changes to give a realistic feeling.

The graphics are excellent, detailed; smooth and displayed with a massive draw distance. The sound of the engine will send shivers down your spine as you feel the pure horse power outputted by these monsters. Most importantly Le Mans 24 plays great, especially with a steering wheel. Le Mans 24 Hour is another fine racing game for you Dreamcast collection.