Points
Points are awarded for successfully using weapons on opponents and destroying buildings. Larger buildings yield more points.
Points are also awarded for finishing a lap, dependent on your current race position. A bonus is given for holding the fastest lap time at the end of the race.
Classic Racing
This mode offers classic Rollcage race action with a gentle learning curve. Try to score maximum league points (30) for a special bonus award.
Car Selection Screen
After confirming your decision, you will be taken to the Car Selection Screen to pick your vehicle from those available.
League Selection Screen
The next screen is the League Selection Screen, where you can pick the league in which you wish to participate.
Confirmation Screen
Before entering the race, the Confirmation Screen will be shown. At this stage, you can return to previous menus to choose another car or league.
When ready to commence racing, highlight BEGIN and press the button.
Car Award Screen
At the end of the race, the Car Award Screen will be displayed. If you finished first, you will be awarded a new car from those available.
Results Screen
The Results Screen depends upon the type of race you have just completed:
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Total Racing: Displays points accrued by each car and how they were obtained.
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Classic Racing: Displays the best lap time and overall time for each car.
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Knockout: Displays your time, qualification for the next league (if applicable), and the number of retries remaining (if applicable).
Arcade Mode
Choose your vehicle from the Car Selection Screen. Press the button to access the Track Selection Screen.
Press the button to select a track, and a small sub-menu will be displayed. The sub-menu shows the various environments to choose from.
Press the button again to access the Confirmation Screen. When ready to start the race, highlight BEGIN and press the button.
Time Attack
Race against the clock on your chosen track and surpass your lap-time records. Time Attack pick-ups are always speed-ups; no other weapons here!
After the first lap, a ghost car will appear for you to race against. Use the ghost car as a guide as it races your previous best lap.
Training
Use the training section to perfect your skills in combat and driving, and gain extra experience before you get out on the track.
Scramble
Stop in the checkerboard end zone. Adequate Scramble times get you a bronze medal. Excellent times get you gold.
Speed is good, but control is everything. Fall off and it's time to try again.
2 Player Games Menu
The Car Selection Screen will be displayed. Each player must pick a car from the selection available.
Both players must press the button to access the Track Selection Screen. Combat Mode and Pursuit Mode have their own specially-designed circuits, which can be selected in the usual way.
In Tournament Mode, you can either choose all the tracks prior to starting or race them at random.
2 Player Games Sub-Menu Note
In Tournament Mode and Combat Mode, a sub-menu will be displayed before the Car Selection Screen. Use the sub-menu to set the win parameters for each race and press the button to confirm.
Confirmation Screen (2 Player)
Before you enter the race, you will be shown the Confirmation Screen.
Number of Laps
The NUMBER OF LAPS option displays the maximum amount of times you will complete a circuit during the race. Choose between 1 and 99. This is applicable to Single Race Mode and Tournament Mode only.
Split Screen
The SPLIT SCREEN option can be set to HORIZONTAL or VERTICAL division.
When ready to commence racing, highlight BEGIN and press the button.
Options Menu
Player 1 Controls
Use the up and down directional buttons to highlight a BUTTON LAYOUT controller configuration. There are four BUTTON LAYOUT options to choose from.
Highlight VIBRATION and use the left and right directional buttons to turn the vibration function of the DUALSHOCK™ analog controller on (YES) or off (NO).
Finally, highlight EXIT and press the button to return to the Options Menu.
HUD Level
Choose from LOW, NORMAL or HIGH to alter the brightness of the on-screen message overlays.
Weapons
Rollcage without weaponry is like cookies without milk. For those who only want to race, you can turn the weapons off here.
Catch Up
Choose either ON or OFF.
Player 2 Controls
See "Player 1 Controls" section above.
Motion Blur
Choose either ON or OFF.
Screen Adjust
Use the directional buttons to position the screen to your satisfaction and press the button to confirm.
Exit
Press the button to return to the Main Menu.
Audio Menu
CD
Use the left directional button to decrease and the right directional button to increase the volume of the in-game music.
FX
Use the left directional button to decrease and the right directional button to increase the volume of the in-game sound effects.
Track Up
Use the button to scroll up the list of in-game musical tracks.
Track Down
Use the button to scroll down the list of in-game musical tracks.
CD Index
Use the left directional button to select Random and the right directional button to select Normal.
Exit
Press the button to return to the Main Menu.
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