By
Ambar Jimenez
2019-04-25 19:35:46

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M2's port of Virtua Racing, comes to the Switch's Japanese eShop catalog, and brings a new and innovative news and is that now allows the player to divide the screen for eight users in a single console Switch, coupled or not coupled, it would be a total madness that this idea will work. It is a little risky this option for the range of problems that can bring in addition to the frame rate, and hopefully we do not have to sacrifice quality of the game to carry out the function.

The Switch version of Virtua Racing, one of the games in the Sega Ages series, can run at 60 fps in a single player, and even when playing two split screen, but once a game is integrated into more than three users in the same console the frame rate automatically drops to 30 fps, which although it sounds drastic is not bad, if we take into account that it was also like that with the arcade original when it came out and precisely this technique and its dexterity was what it enchanted to its users in 1992.

Virtua Racing on Switch's 8-player portable splitscreen


That now that Virtua Racing can divide its screen for eight players is nothing more than a reference or kind of wink of the original arcade and its ability to link the cabinets to the multiplayer mode, in addition it leads to a configuration that is shown in the luxury edition of Virtua Formula that also offered a full motion cabinet, something like this:

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And fortunately for users thanks to technological advances, a similar configuration looks like this:





There is not yet a date for the launch to the market however it was something impressive as it is the whole port of an important entry in the arcade catalog of Sega. For now we will have to wait for new information.





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