Factsheet
Developer:
Aquiris Game Studio
Based in Porto Alegre, Brazil
Release date:
May 15th, 2018
Platforms:
Playstation 4
Steam (Windows / Linux / Mac)
Switch
Xbox One
Website:
horizonchaseturbo.com
Regular Price:
| USD | 19.90 |
Description
Horizon Chase Turbo is a racing game inspired by the great hits of the 80's and 90's: Out Run, Lotus Turbo Challenge, Top Gear (SNES), Rush, among others. Each curve and each lap in Horizon Chase Turbo recreates classic arcade gameplay and offers you unbound speed limits of fun. Full throttle on and enjoy! Horizon Chase Turbo has Multiplayer Split Screen support across all game modes, to rescue the nostalgia of playing with your best friends sitting on a couch all night long. The hard time is to know who is your best friend because this one is also the one to be beaten.
History
Horizon Chase Turbo is a standalone homage to classic 16-bit racers that defined a generation of high-speed, frenetic arcade fun. The game ignites an instant blast of nostalgia with catchy contemporary chiptune music, split screen multiplayer and retro design with modern gameplay. Although there’s a deep and extensive single-player mode, Horizon Chase Turbo uses split-screen multiplayer modes to create a magical local multiplayer experience. Launch date features for Horizon Chase Turbo will include a world tour campaign, intense tournaments, endurance challenges and more than 31 vehicles across 109 tracks, spanning real-world locations, such as China, Japan, Hawaii and more.
Features
- Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by Outrun, Top Gear, Lotus Turbo Challenge, and others.
- Modern high-quality graphics and UI.
- Amazing old-style split-screen multiplayer up to 4 players.
- Music by Barry Leitch, Sound Designer in 90s racing classics such as Top Gear and Lotus Turbo Challenge, among others.
- Tons of content: 12 Cups, 48 Cities, 109 tracks, 31 Unlockable Cars and 12 Upgrades.
- Challenge your friends in an Online Competitive Ghost Mode.
- Make History by adding your name among Friends' and Global Leaderboards
Videos
OFFICIAL LAUNCH TRAILER - Nintendo Switch - Nov 28th 2018 YouTube
ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER - Nintendo Switch YouTube
ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER - PS4 and Steam - May 15th 2018 YouTube
Images
Logo & Icon
Selected Articles
- "Horizon Chase Turbo Trailer is a great callback to retro racing games."
- Marshall Lemon, VG247, VG247 - "At its core Horizon Chase Turbo is an homage to many of the great classic arcade racers of the 80's and 90's."
- Blake Morse, Shacknews, Shacknews
Additional Links
About Aquiris Game Studio
Aquiris is a company based in Porto Alegre, Brazil. With 12 years of history and a team of 70 people, we have been creating games for a broad range of platforms, from browser to PC, consoles and mobile. Our big focus since the very beginning has been on delivering the best artistic, technical and gameplay quality to our players, in partnership with powerful publishing partners. Aquiris is known by the critically acclaimed arcade racing Horizon Chase Turbo, the fast paced FPS Ballistic Overkill, and the F2P mobile Looney Tunes - World of Mayhem.
More information
More information on Aquiris Game Studio, our logo & relevant media are available here.
Youtubers/Streamers monetization permission clause
Aquiris Game Studio gives its explicit and legal permission to all streamers/youtubers /users of video broadcasting service, to monetize videos of our games including but not limited to Horizon Chase and Ballistic Overkill.
This permission is (retro-actively) valid for an indefinite duration and shall not be limited to any territory.
Horizon Chase Turbo Credits
Amilton Diesel
Producer, Art, Technical Art, VFX and Creative Director
Vitor Leães
Producer
Sandro Manfredini
Producer and Business Director
Leandro Verassani
Art Director and UI/UX Designer
Felipe Dal Molin
Lead Game Designer and Level Designer
Gabriel Przybysz
Game Design Assistant
Gabriel Dal Molin
Game Design Assistant
Bruno "Tinnus" Ferreira
Lead Engineer
John Rosa
Engineer
Marcelo Medeiros
Engineer
Paulo Godinho
Engineer
Barry Leitch
Soundtrack Composer
Giovane Webster
Sound Designer
Chris Leitch
Sound FX Partner
Radioativa Produtora
Sound FX Partner
Pedro Marcolla
Concept Artist
Daniela Sá
3D Artist
Thiago Saraiva
3D Artist
Pedro Marcolla
3D Artist
Lucas Lovato
Business Assistant
Israel Mendes
Marketing Director
Alejandro Martínez
Promotional Media
Wagner "Waio" Pasqualito
Promotional Media
Jesús Fabre
Public Relations Manager
presskit() by Rami Ismail (Vlambeer) - also thanks to these fine folks