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Thrash Rally

Thrash Rally

*Thrash Rally* is a classic top-down rally racing game released by SNK in 1991 for the NEOGEO.

Emulator Arcade
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Published 2026-01-19 20:23
Game Collections Excite
Language English

Game Details:

In "Thrash Rally," players will embark on a racing journey that spans the globe. The game offers two main race modes: The first is the classic "World Rally Championship" mode, where players must tackle tracks around the world in sequential stages, aiming to reach the finish line within the time limit to qualify. The second is the highly challenging "Dakar Rally" mode, which puts a greater test on the player's endurance and precision control.

The game utilized advanced bitmap scaling technology for its time, simulating an excellent sense of speed and terrain undulation. Players must not only navigate narrow corners but also avoid obstacles on the track (such as rocks, animals, or other vehicles). Different weather systems and ground surfaces directly affect the vehicle's grip, making every turn a fun strategic challenge. Furthermore, the diverse selection of vehicles allows players to find their own balance between speed and handling.


Game Guide:

Core Techniques: Mastering Drifting and Cornering

As a classic top-down racing game, timing your turns correctly is the key to victory.

  • The Outside-Inside-Outside Principle: Before entering a sharp corner, stay as close to the outside of the track as possible, cut to the inside at the apex, and then drift back to the outside on exit. This will maintain the highest possible exit speed.
  • Feather the Throttle: On dirt or slippery surfaces, holding down the accelerator for too long will cause you to spin out. It's recommended to tap the throttle frequently while turning to use the "fishtailing" effect to quickly correct your car's direction.

Vehicle Selection Tips

  • Beginners: It's recommended to choose vehicles with a high Handling rating. Although their top speed on straights is slightly lower, they are much more forgiving on tracks with many corners.
  • Veterans: You can try powerful off-road racers. Use precise, early steering to counteract understeer, which is ideal for chasing the fastest lap times.

Anticipating the Track Environment

Pay attention to the navigation arrow prompts at the top of the screen. When a red sharp turn icon appears, you should immediately release the throttle and begin to turn. On snow tracks, your braking distance is significantly increased, so you must start slowing down much earlier than usual. At the same time, be careful to avoid debris on the edge of the track. If you crash and cause your vehicle to roll over, you will lose a significant amount of time.

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