Fast Lane! - The Spice Engineering Challenge : Hall Of Light

Fast Lane! - The Spice Engineering Challenge

ECS/OCS

Fast Lane! - The Spice Engineering Challenge - Double Barrel Screenshot

Information

Year of the first release

1990

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Artronic - Worldwide

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Action Sixteen (Digital Integration) - Worldwide

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Attic, The

Language

English

Artists

Coder : David C. Bowler
Graphician : Chris Tomsett
Graphician : Shaun McClure (SGM)
Misc : Graham Humphries
Misc : Peter Wilkinson

Language in manual

English

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

yes

Have SPS release

yes

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Author	StingRay
Updated	2015-03-08 14:47:08

HD install

HD notes

Genre
Category	Racing
Subcategory	Racing - Competitive
Dimension	2D
Scrolltype	Into Screen
Theme	Sport - Motorsport - Car Racing (sans F1)
Theme	Transport - Car
Viewpoint	Cockpit
Viewpoint	First Person

Conversion hardware

Atari ST/E

Conversion notes

Based on 1989 The Attic/Artronic Atari ST release.

Classic compilation

Action Pack (Action Sixteen)

Relationship

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Rarity: One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes:

[1] Unlicensed game officially endorsed by the Spice Engineering Ltd, Silverstone.

[2] Jointly-developed by The Attic and Artronic in conjunction with engineers and technicians at Spice Engineering Ltd., Silverstone. Game idea, design & storyboard by Peter Wilkinson; engineering support by Graham Humphries of Spice Engineering. 68K coding by David C. Bowler of The Attic. Graphics by Shaun McClure of The Attic; special effects and digitisation by Chris Tomsett of Artonic Developments.

[3] Game manual provides an overview of Group C Racing and the Spice Engineering & Spice Racing Team, as well as game development and news of .

[4] Game features joystick/keyboard control.

TRIVIA: Game appears to be officially endorsed by Spice Engineering - albeit without the usual requirement of a paid license fee - as permission for use of the company name was granted by then-Chairman of Spice Engineering and former British racing driver, Gordon Spice (see p19 of game manual).