FORMULA 1
Official Title  Formula 1
Common Title  Formula 1
Serial Number(s)  SLES-00298
Region  PAL
Genre / Style  Racing  / Driving

Developer  Bizarre Creations.
Publisher  Psygnosis.
Date Released  15 September 1996
Disc Number &
Printed Serial Number		 DISC 1

SLES-00298
Serial Number In Disc SLES-00298
Media Disc ID N / A
Number Of Tracks 14
( 1 Data Track &
13 Audio Tracks )
Approx. Image Size
( Image Format Used )		 MB
( .bin / .cue )
Approx.Size On Disc MB
Approx. Archive Size
( Archive Type Used )		 MB
( 1 RAR File with
2% Recovery )
Barcode Number(s)
( UPC / EAN )
From the back cover.
  •  711719626923  - 
     

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English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Menus and gameplay are in Multi-5 (English, French, German, Italian & Spanish).

Formula 1 features the tracks, cars, advertising and excitement from the 1996 Formula 1 season. Murray Walker provides the commentary in his unique style. Players choose from thirty drivers with an abundance of options before even heading out onto the track. Options include weather conditions, arcade or Grand Prix modes, car dynamics, skill level, and number of rounds.

Features:
* Formula 1 racing on 17 tracks with over 30 different drivers
* Sound effects recorded from actual Formula 1 cars
* Soundtrack features guitar heroes Joe Satriani and Steve Vai
* Head-to-head two-player racing through a link-cable connection
* Variable weather, adjustable car dynamics, skill level selection, and more!

  Manufacturer's description:

Experience the thrill of high-speed racing against world famous drivers on the world's most renowned tracks!

Combining arcade action racing with championship simulation, Formula 1 brings it all home in incredibly realistic detail – from the challenge of qualifying to the thrill of each Grand Prix.

* 17 tracks, 35 drivers and 13 teams – all based on official Formula 1 Association specifications.
* Realistic engine and race sound effects taken directly from real F1 cars.
* Features individual behavior models for each driver, pit stops, and weather elements for strategic tactics.
* High-octane soundtrack contains tracks from guitar gods Joe Satriani and Steve Vai.
* Supports the PlayStation link cable for two-player action.

  Features:
  • Third or first person perspective.
  • 3D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • Formula 1 theme.
Number Of Players  1 Player
Number Of Memory Card Blocks  1 Block
Compatible Controllers Tested
( Official Gamepads Only )		  Standard Controller ( Digital Controller compatible only )
Compatible Light Guns
( Official Light Guns Only )		  None
Other Compatible Controllers
( Official Controllers Only )		  NeGcon (SLEH-0003)
Special Controllers Included Or
Supported ( Official Only )		  None
Vibration Function Compatible  No
Multi-Tap Function Compatible  No
Link Cable Function Compatibile  Yes
Emulator  ePSXe v1.9.0
Video Plugin  Pete's OpenGL Driver v2.9 ( internal X & Internal Y= Very High, Stretching mode: Stretch to full window size, render Mode: 2 (Use framebuffer object) text filt = 2 FPS limit= 53, Compatibility=1,3,2; Shader effects= 1 (Fullscreen smoothin))
Audio Plugin  ePSXe SPU Core v.1.9.0
CD-ROM Plugin  ePSXe Cdrom plugin
Game Pad Plugin  N / A
Vibration Compatible  The game doesn't have it (Digital only).
Console Bios Used  SCPH7502

  NOTE:   This is not the only possible combination of plugins. There are others that will work (better or worse) for your particular hardware. We provide you with one working set-up so that you may get the game up and running, hassle-free. Testing other emulators/plugins is up to you.
 

 BASIC CONTROLS:
  Steer:  D-Pad
  Accelerate:  X Button
  Brake:  Square Button
  Reverse:  Circle Button
  Toggle in game views:  L1 or R1 Button
  Gear change:  L2 or R2 Button
  Pause game:  Start Button

 

MISC CODES (At the Practice, Qualify and Race screen hold Select and enter the following codes):
  Bike Mode -   Down, Up, Circle, Triangle, Right, Up, Square, Triangle 
  Bonus Track -   Left, Circle, Circle, Triangle, Triangle, Circle, Up, Right 
  Buggy Mode -   Right, Up, Triangle, Left, Up, Square, Triangle 
  Gibberish Mode -   Left, Circle, Up, Down, Down, Right, Circle, Square, Square 
  Lava Mode -   Square, Circle, Up, Right, Right, Circle, X 
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 - Advert Covers
SPANISH ADVERT
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PLATINUM FRONT PLATINUM BACK
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 NTSC-J:
  • Formula 1 [SIPS-60011]  - 
     
 ASIA:
  • Formula 1 [SCPS-45077]  - 
     
 NTSC-U:
  • Formula 1 [SCUS-94353]  - 
     

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