Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge

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Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge
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Developer(s) Park Place Productions [1]
Publisher(s) GameTek
Designer(s) Rod Humble
Platform(s) Super NES
Release
  • NA: June 1993
Genre(s) Racing with top-down perspective
Mode(s) Single-player
Two-player

Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge is a Super NES racing game that was released in 1993 exclusively for the North American market.

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Gameplay

Either one or two players can race six different Kawasaki vehicles across three different Caribbean islands. [2] Players must finish five laps and finish in first place in order to be credited with a win. [2]

There are a lot of treacherous curves and bends on the race track as the player(s) race for top supremacy and for a finish in the top spot.

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