Colin McRae Rally

July 1, 1998 Codemasters Southam Codemasters
Racing Sport
PC PS1
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Colin McRae Rally is the first entry in the Colin McRae Rally franchise. The game features twelve different laser modeled vehicles in which players can compete against the clock and your rivals over fifty unique stages from eight different countries.
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Game Info

Release Date July 1, 1998
Developer Codemasters Southam
Publisher Codemasters
Game Modes Single player
Perspective First person, Third person
Themes Non-fiction