Offroad Thunder is an offroad racing arcade game released in 1999

1999 in video gaming

-Events:*British Academy of Film and Television Arts hosts the 2nd annual BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards*March – Game Over republished as “Game Over: Press Start to Continue”...

. It forms part of Midway's "Thunder" series of racing games, which also includes Hydro Thunder

Hydro Thunder

Hydro Thunder is a powerboat racing sub-series game, originally an arcade game and later released for the Sega Dreamcast as a launch title in 1999. It was also released for PlayStation and Nintendo 64 in early 2000. This game is part of Midway's 'Thunder' series of racing games, which includes...

, 4 Wheel Thunder

4 Wheel Thunder

4 Wheel Thunder is a racing game developed by Kalisto Entertainment and published by Midway Games. While the game had been in development for some time, it was decided to change it into a part of the Thunder Series...

, and Arctic Thunder

Arctic Thunder

Arctic Thunder is a snowmobile racing game developed by Midway Games released as an arcade game as well as on PlayStation 2 and Xbox consoles, being a launch title for the latter. In the arcade version of the game, jets blow cold or hot winds, depending on the setting, in the player's face while he...

and is itself an evolution of Off Road Challenge

Off Road Challenge

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Offroad Thunder was included in Midway Arcade Treasures 3

Midway Arcade Treasures 3

Midway Arcade Treasures 3 is a compilation of arcade and racing games for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube. It is the third and final installment following Midway Arcade Treasures and Midway Arcade Treasures 2.-Games:...

for Xbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube, and PC.

Tracks

• Easy

1. Airtime

2. Double Barrel

• Medium

1. Alpine Air

2. Tunnel Vision

3. Carnie O Chaos

• Hard

1. High Octane

2. Over'n'Under

3. Cliffhanger (unlockable, Enter a code 321 on the track selection screen)

4. Up and Above

Ports

• Arcade
• Nintendo GameCube
  Nintendo GameCube
  The , officially abbreviated to NGC in Japan and GCN in other regions, is a sixth generation video game console released by Nintendo on September 15, 2001 in Japan, November 18, 2001 in North America, May 3, 2002 in Europe, and May 17, 2002 in Australia...
  
   (Midway Arcade Treasures 3
  Midway Arcade Treasures 3
  Midway Arcade Treasures 3 is a compilation of arcade and racing games for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube. It is the third and final installment following Midway Arcade Treasures and Midway Arcade Treasures 2.-Games:...
  
  )
• PlayStation 2
  PlayStation 2
  The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...
  
   (Midway Arcade Treasures 3)
• Xbox
  Xbox
  The Xbox is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Microsoft. It was released on November 15, 2001 in North America, February 22, 2002 in Japan, and March 14, 2002 in Australia and Europe and is the predecessor to the Xbox 360. It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console...
  
  (Midway Arcade Treasures 3)

Modes

• Demolition- Run into other cars without you getting caught. If so, the game will be over.
• Rally- Race and catch canisters of nitros (Blue - +3, Red - +5). Get first place to earn a free race. You will be able to proceed to the initial screen if you did well enough.
• Snag the Flag - Get first place and you will have the flag, if you get tagged or go below 1st, you'll lose it.