Battle Out Run

{{Short description|1989 video game}}

{{Infobox video game

|title = Battle Out Run

|image = Battle Out Run.jpg

|caption =

|developer = Sega
Arc System Works

|publisher = Sega

|series = Out Run

|released = {{vgrelease|EU|1989}}

|genre = Racing

|modes = Single-player

|platforms = Master System

}}

Battle Out Run is a 1989 video game released by Sega on the Master System. Despite being part of the Out Run series, this game plays little like its namesake and more like Chase H.Q.,{{cite web|url=http://www.blamethecontrolpad.com/outrun/outrun2.htm|title=20 Years of OutRun - BlameTheControlPad.com|accessdate=2009-04-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120181714/http://www.blamethecontrolpad.com/outrun/outrun2.htm|archive-date=2008-11-20|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=http://www.sega-16.com/feature_page.php?id=229&title=History%20of:%20The%20OutRun%20Series |title=Sega-16.com: History of The OutRun series |accessdate=2009-04-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114190919/http://sega-16.com/feature_page.php?id=229&title=History%20of%3A%20The%20OutRun%20Series |archivedate=2010-01-14}}{{cite web|url=http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/outrun/outrun.htm|title=Hardcore Gaming 101: Outrun|accessdate=2010-02-02| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100126185633/http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/outrun/outrun.htm| archivedate= 26 January 2010|url-status= live}} where the objective is to ram the cars of specified criminals. A notable feature is to enhance the car's attributes by buying upgrades that are inside of a truck that passes at certain moments and must be entered from the rear.

Reception

Computer and Video Games reviewed the game in 1990, giving it an 80% score.{{cite journal |title=Guide: Sega |journal=Computer and Video Games |date=November 1990 |issue=Complete Guide to Consoles: Volume IV |pages=89–110 |url=https://archive.org/details/Complete_Guide_to_Consoles_Volume_IV_1990_EMAP_Publishing_GB/page/n88}}

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