Your starting position can be determined at random, or by a qualifying lap. For the extra touch, your Indy racer can be any of ten colors, and you can choose the gender of your driver. A road map at the top of the screen shows the course and the position of everyone in the race. The roadside obstacles consist of trees, cacti, rocks, cows, and signs to avoid. Hitting an obstacle wastes time, and hitting another car causes you both to spin out and lose speed.
Graphics are attractive and convey the feeling of speed very well.
The only bad news is that the promised track editor may not be in the final version. Read the review . This is the Lynx's answer to Mario, Bonk, and Sonic. You play the part of Louie, a junkyard owner whose best pet dog has been kidnapped by the mean Mr. Big. You must guide Louie through a scrolling junkyard landscape and try to rescue your pup.