Family Circuit Explained

Family Circuit
Developer:Game Studio
Publisher:Namco
Designer:Masanobu Endō
Composer:Nobuyuki Ohnogi
Genre:Racing
Modes:Single player
Platforms:Family Computer

is a top-down racing video game released for the Family Computer in 1988 by Namco in Japan only. The game was developed by Masanobu Endō, who previously developed Xevious and The Tower of Druaga, and his company Game Studio.

A sequel titled Family Circuit '91 was released for the Family Computer in 1991, while a second sequel, Super Family Circuit was released for the Super Famicom in 1994.

Reception

The game topped the bi-weekly Japanese Famitsu sales chart in February 1988.[1]

Notes and References

  1. ファミコン通信 TOP 30: 2月5日 . Famicom Tsūshin Top 30: February 5 . . 19 February 1988 . 1988 . 4 . 12–3 . ja.