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On the race front you've got single race, time trials or championship mode and the chance to open up more courses, vehicles, and racing drivers as you complete and progress through the game. On the surface Speed Racer comes across as your average racing game offering the odd speed boost here and there and mass of psychedelic racecourses on which to race - nothing original there then.Īs you might expect, there are a range of characters from the film to race with and of course different vehicles all with different characteristics. Using the controller on its side (it can be used with the Wii Wheel) you simply steer your way around the course Mario Kart style. This being the Wii version, Warner Bros have opted to use the Wii Remote and its motion sensing to control the action. The premise is that you race at breakneck speeds around futuristic racecourses that are suspended in the air trying to stay ahead of the competition while using underhand tactics Ben Hur style. (Pocket-lint) - With a heavy handed use of CGI in the blockbuster movie, it's not surprising that Warner Bros was keen to create a video game tie-in, but is it just like virtually every other film tie-in, i.e., a flop, or have they created a masterpiece? We get racing to find out.īased on the film, Speed Racer is, as the name suggests, a racing game.