Exhaust Heat
Exhaust Heat is the European title for the racing simulation game "F1 ROC: Race of Champions," published by SETA for the SNES, released in 1992. It features the same gameplay, cars, and tracks as the original game. You control an F1 car, racing on tracks from the Formula 1 calendar, with a focus on speed, handling, and strategic racing.
The gameplay involves steering your car, accelerating, and braking through courses, and you must also manage your tires, fuel, and pit stops to win races and progress through the championship. A unique feature is the "Race of Champions" focus – the game is centered around the Race of Champions event, featuring a variety of F1 cars and tracks, and you can also race against other drivers in head-to-head duels. The game includes multiple tracks, each with unique challenges and weather conditions, and a championship mode where you compete in a series of races to become the champion.
The game features a two-player mode for competitive racing. The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a racing theme and well-rendered car sprites and track environments. The music is fast-paced and energetic, with a rock-inspired soundtrack. Critics praised the variety of cars and tracks, and the overall fun racing experience, making it a solid racing game for the SNES. It supports two players. Exhaust Heat is a fun and engaging racing game that offers a great Formula 1 experience.