Indy 500, one of the
Atari 2600's launch titles, is a series of 14
Top Down View,
Player Versus Player or
Player Versus the Clock,
racing or driving games, based on
Atari's earlier arcade games
Sprint 2 and
Crash 'N Score. Game variations include:
- Two-player racing around a couple of track designs.
- Single-player racing against the clock on the same tracks.
- "Crash n' Score", in which players compete to crash into dots that appear randomly.
- One-player Crash n' Score against the clock.
- Tag, the player who is "it" chases the other one around.
- Ice racing, one or two players on an ice track.
Indy 500 provides examples of: