Feature: “A Rare Piece Of Brazilian Video Game History” – How Capcom’s Sega-Powered ‘Slip Stream’ Almost Starred Ayrton Senna

“It’s a shame it had such a small distribution”.

As someone who covers retro games for a living, I find myself constantly on the lookout for lesser-known titles with fascinating stories to delve into. And Slip Stream definitely fits that bill.

Developed by Capcom in Japan as the only third-party game for Sega’s System 32 hardware, it is a Super-Scaler F1-style arcade racing game believed to have been released only in Brazil (and potentially, other Hispanic countries) at a time when 3D games like Ridge Racer and Daytona USA were already on the market.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“It’s a shame it had such a small distribution”.

As someone who covers retro games for a living, I find myself constantly on the lookout for lesser-known titles with fascinating stories to delve into. And Slip Stream definitely fits that bill.

Developed by Capcom in Japan as the only third-party game for Sega’s System 32 hardware, it is a Super-Scaler F1-style arcade racing game believed to have been released only in Brazil (and potentially, other Hispanic countries) at a time when 3D games like Ridge Racer and Daytona USA were already on the market.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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