BBC Top Gear Magazine

MOON TOON GRAND PRIX 2

REMEMBERING RETRO GAMING THE CLASSICS

PLAYSTATION, 1996

Legendary Japanese game designer Kazunori Yamauchi is so synonymous with the painstakingly authentic series, it’s difficult to imagine that there was, a luridly coloured cartoon racer. It’s a bit like discovering that the Dutch master Rembrandt began his artistic journey with crudely drawn willies in a biology textbook.

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