Moto Roader


Moto Roader is a futuristic racing game developed by NCS for the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16. The game is the first in a series which includes Moto Roader 2 and Moto Roader MC. It is notable for having a possible five players race simultaneously, one more player than most games' maximum number.

Development and release

The game was released on the Wii's Virtual Console worldwide in January 2007. It was released on the Wii U's Virtual Console in Japan on December 17, 2014, and in North America, Europe, and Australia in October 2017.

Reception

According to Famitsu, Moto Roader sold over 1,379 copies in its first month on the market in Japan. The game received a 21.19/30 score in a 1993 readers' poll conducted by PC Engine Fan, ranking among PC Engine titles at the number 233 spot. It also garnered mixed reviews from critics.