Screamer Rally

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Screamer Rally
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Developer(s) Milestone
Publisher(s) Virgin Interactive
Platform(s) MS-DOS
Release
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Screamer Rally is the third game in the Screamer series, released in 1997, [1] and the last to be developed by Milestone. [2] The game builds on Screamer 2 , but changes context to a rallying game. The game made use of 3dfx Voodoo Graphics chipset, allowing the game's graphics hardware acceleration access to high resolution and texture filtering. The game includes seven tracks, one each in China, Canada, Italy, Arizona, Sweden and Wales, with the addition of a bonus course. A sequel, Screamer 4x4 , was released in 2000.

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References

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