GamesRadar - Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast

The best handheld conversions of all time (Feature)

28 Sep 2009

Handheld gaming systems have traditionally featured technology that's at least one generation behind home consoles. GBA was a SNES compared to GameCube, GameGear was a Master System compared to a Mega Drive/Genesis, and PSP is a PS2 compared to PS3. But every once in a while, someone manages to do the impossible and convert a game between the two ...

Yu Suzuki's five finest moments (Feature)

6 Apr 2009

Today is a sad day for Sega fans, as news breaks that 50-year-old creative genius Yu Suzuki has stepped down from his post as R&D Creative Officer at Sega, taking up a much-diminished role as R&D manager at the AM Plus division.

So, as a tribute to one of the greatest visionaries the industry has seen (or is ever likely to see), and as a history lesson for anyone too young to remember, here are five of Yu Suzuki's greatest moments ...

OutRun 2006 Coast 2 Coast (Review)

1 May 2006

Customization is the hottest thing happening in racing games right now. Buy new parts, slap on some 20s and proceed to tear ass through the city streets as the crowd gawks in awe. You won't find any of that in OutRun 2006 Coast 2 Coast. This is arcade racing at its finest, with no other emphasis besides roaring through course after branching, hairpin-littered course. In fact, the over-the-top nature of OutRun requires near-constant power-sliding and uncanny evasion skills, rather than grease ...

OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast (Preview)

15 Mar 2006

It may be two decades old, but the OutRun series is as enthralling now as it was back when it took quarters to get its wheels rolling in the arcades. Now Sony's PSP can experience the most enjoyable of joyrides, with OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast, and we're sliding behind the wheel for a test drive. Coast 2 Coast combines the best bits of the OutRun 2 and OutRun 2 SP arcade games, plus new cars, music and a whole new mission mode. And there's online play for up to six racers - both local Ad Hoc ...

OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast (Preview)

13 Mar 2006

It may be over a decade old, but the OutRun series is as enthralling now as it was back when it took 20p pieces to get its wheels rolling in the arcades. Now Sony's PSP can experience the most enjoyable of joyrides, with OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast. We slide behind the wheel for a test drive. Coast 2 Coast combines the best bits of the OutRun 2 and OutRun 2 SP arcade games, plus new cars, music and a whole new mission mode. And there's online play for up to six racers - both local ad-hoc and ...

OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast (Preview)

9 Mar 2006

Sick of the relentless realism, turbine-upgrading and constant bodywork-pimping of current racers? Are you eager for a nostalgia trip, free from lame decals and tacky spoilers? Then keep your eyes peeled for OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast. Blue skies, palm trees and the most arcade-style handling you've ever experienced await in OutRun 2006. Going back to glorious basics, accelerator and brake buttons are all you need. Forget handbrake turns, crash-breakers and ramps that have you flying through ...

Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast (Screenshots)

8 Mar 2006

Sony loves OutRun! (News)

28 Feb 2006

Sega has officially announced today that OutRun 2006 Coast 2 Coast will be simultaneously released for PSP and PS2 in March 2006. It will be the first version of the adored arcade racing game to ever appear on a Sony machine, and should support WiFi on the PSP and online multiplayer for PS2. With 12 Ferrari supercars, including the classic red Testarossa and the super-hot F430, Coast 2 Coast will also collect together 30 stages from the best of OutRun 2 and the new OutRun 2 SP arcade ...

Outrun 2006 looms into view (News)

17 Feb 2006

Outrun 2006 is hurtling its way to consoles this March and, to prove it's still the ultimate arcade racer, Sega has sent us the latest screens of Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast 's "beautiful journey". Outrun 2006 will test your power-sliding prowess over 15 branching stages as you travel through picturesque US countryside. Then there's the option to play online to find out who's the quickest and most stylish driver, and Sega has recently announced that it is working with DemonWare to ensure that ...