Pole Position

a.k.a. Pole Positn* / Ploe Position / Realsports Driving

published by Atari / CCE / Tron in 1983, developed by General Computer, running on Atari 2600 VCS

type: racing/driving
genre: Motor racing, Motorsport
series: Pole Position
perspective: 3rd person
player options: single player

languages: eng

3.8/5

Official description

Qualify for the Grand Prix and win the Pole Position, the number one starting spot. Then go flat out to beat the track record and finish a winner. Features treacherous curves, hair-raising near misses, and all the thrills of the popular video arcade game.

# 2021-09-08 05:18:03 - official description

Technical specs

display: raster

Editor note

Some carts are labeled wrong, somehow 2 different typos for this game slipped past quality control at Atari.

# 2006

Authors / Staff

Betty Ryan Tylko
Doug B. Macare

Tags (9)

video game

historical

sport

other

External reviews (5) - average: 79.8% - median: 83%

review source		issue	date	score
Electronic Fun with Computers & Games	us	14	1983-12	2/4	50%	view
TeleMatch	de	6	1983-10	1/6 R	100%	view
Tilt 1-38	fr	8	1983-11	4/6	66%	view
Tilt 1-38	fr	9	1984-01	6/6	100%	view
Tilt 1-38	fr	17	1984-12	5/6	83%	view