Cars is a racing game for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Helixe and published by THQ. Based on the 2006 Pixar film, it follows Lightning McQueen training in Radiator Springs for the Piston Cup season. Over 30 races and minigames are included, with open areas of Radiator Springs and Ornament Valley to drive around between events.
How To Play Cars
Control
Action
D-Pad
Steer left and right; drive around the open areas; pick characters, races, and options on the menus
A
Accelerate; confirm a menu selection and talk to characters
B
Brake and reverse; back out of a menu
L / R
Slide into corners; trigger a boost once the meter has filled
Start
Pause the race and open the pause menu
About Cars
Release date
NA: June 6, 2006; AU: June 8, 2006; EU: July 14, 2006
Developer
Helixe
Publisher
THQ
Platform
Game Boy Advance
Genre
Racing, adventure
Series
Cars; first game in the series, followed by Cars Mater-National Championship
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