Wipeout XL (PC, CD-ROM) Psygnosis - 1997 USA, Canada Release

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Wipeout XL
Packaging cover Wipeout XL.
Product ID 35009-23792
Product UPC 735009237927
Platform(s) PC
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1997
Publisher(s) Psygnosis
Category(s) Entertainment, Arcade, Racing, Racing Combat
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Pure arcade racing for the next century.

The original scorched the gaming world and became an instant classic. Accelerate now to the year 2097 and witness a brutal new generation of anti-gravity racing that's light years ahead of the pack.

Wipeout XL is the definitive 3D arcade racer offering the most blistering race experience available for the PC. With its explosive speed and razor-sharp graphics, optimized to harness the raw power of today's hottest 3D accelerator cards, Wipeout XL represents the ultimate synergy of gameplay and design.

  • 8 Fearsome new race circuits.
  • Up to 15 competitors on each track.
  • 11 Deadly weapons including Thunder Bombs, Electro Bolts, and the mighty Quake Disruptor.
  • 4 Racing classes from the Vector class for beginners to the jaw-dropping, high velocity Rapier class.
  • Incredibly detailed futuristic landscapes and real-time special effects.

3D Acceleration required.
One of these cards required:
3Dfx, 4MB or greater.
3D Labs Permedia, 4MB or greater.
Videologic Power VR, 4MB or greater.
Rendition Verite, 4MB or greater.
Matrox Mystique, 4MB or greater.
ATI 3D Rage/Expression, 4MB or greater.

System Requirements

PC Windows 95
Required CPU Pentium 133
Required RAM 16MB
Required CD Speed 2X
Supports Mouse Yes
Supports Joystick Yes
Required Audio DirectSound
Gravis UltraSound
SoundBlaster
Supported Video 3-D Accelerated Video
3Dfx Voodoo Graphics

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Retail Box cover Wipeout XL. Retail Box back Wipeout XL.

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