Big Thanks Super Keirin
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Big Thanks Super Keirin ~Dream With Keirin 50 Years~ is a Japan-exclusive video game for the Sega Saturn
, which was released in 1998. As the title says, it was made purposely to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Keirin
.
It is clear to see through the box art that this game was never for sale. It was given away free in limited numbers at the 50th anniversary event of the sport in Japan. It is one of the most rare Sega Saturn games, far more rare than the likes of Radiant Silvergun
or Shinrei Jusatsushi Taromaru.
The player can race its bike around the track which has got to be the most glitchy looking 3D course to ever grace the Saturn system. As well as the race, the info about all the Keirin centers within Japan can be viewed.
Sega Saturn
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console that was first released by Sega on November 22, 1994 in Japan, May 11, 1995 in North America, and July 8, 1995 in Europe...
, which was released in 1998. As the title says, it was made purposely to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Keirin
Keirin
is a track cycling event in which racing cyclists sprint for victory. Keirin originated in Japan in 1948; the first Olympic competitions in the sport occurred in 2000....
.
It is clear to see through the box art that this game was never for sale. It was given away free in limited numbers at the 50th anniversary event of the sport in Japan. It is one of the most rare Sega Saturn games, far more rare than the likes of Radiant Silvergun
Radiant Silvergun
is a vertically scrolling shooter video game, developed by Treasure. It was released in arcades on the ST-V platform in 1998 and subsequently ported to the Sega Saturn, with added cutscenes by noted animation studio Gonzo...
or Shinrei Jusatsushi Taromaru.
The player can race its bike around the track which has got to be the most glitchy looking 3D course to ever grace the Saturn system. As well as the race, the info about all the Keirin centers within Japan can be viewed.
See also
- Sprinter Monogatari: Mezase!! Ikkaku SenkinSprinter Monogatari: Mezase!! Ikkaku Senkinis a Super Famicom sports video game where the player teaches an athlete how to ride his bicycle faster.-Gameplay:The player must instill physical strength, tactical skills, and endurance in his bicycle racer just like a real coach would do. Bicycle racers become tired after training too hard; the...
- Super KeirinSuper Keirinis a Japan-exclusive video game that allows players to become cyclists.-Summary:This video game plays like a miniature version of a little role-playing game...
- Nakano Koichi Kanshuu: Keirin-Ou
- List of Sega Saturn games
External links
- Big Thanks Super Keirin at satakore.com
- Big Thanks Super Keirin at retrocyclingvintage.com