In the original game, a car that was behind you would be faster than if it was in front of you.Pails and sand castles serve as obstacles, and the tracks are drawn in the sand. Palmtree Panic: The dune buggy levels.No Celebrities Were Harmed: Spider is essentially The Fonz.Level Editor: Included in Micro Machines 2 for the PC, and Micro Machines Turbo Tournament 96 for the Genesis.Level Ate: Several racing environments, from the kitchen to the breakfast table to eating out at restaurants.Ink-Suit Actor: Violet in Turbo Tournament is based off of Violet Berlin, a British journalist who is well known for being a presenter on the show Bad Influence, which talked about upcoming games in the early 90's.Tellingly, neither of them made it through to V3. Exactly What It Says on the Tin: Anyone with a basic knowledge of the English language would assume that is is indeed about small automobiles/aircraft/combat vehicles/whatever they think are "machines".For instance, Jethro, who just happened to be black in the original, seems to be from Jamaica and a fan of reggae.
Some of the more boring characters were removed. Divergent Character Evolution: The characters were updated for the re-release.Rally cars, drag racers, Formula One cars, police cars, tanks. The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard: In the first game, particularly the destruction cars, the computers have a considerably faster acceleration than you.Not counting all the new characters brought in the games inbetween. Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: Anne, Mike, Joel and Emilio mysteriously disappeared between the original and V3.All There in the Manual: Some lengthy character descriptions and backstories, among other things.Micro Machines V4 (the first game that allowed you to choose your own cars for all races, unfortunately balanced by the removal of characters.).Micro Maniacs (featured small people-like things note They do have a backstory.Micro Machines 64 Turbo (V3 for the Nintendo 64).Micro Machines V3 (the first 3D game in the series).Micro Machines: Military (basically Micro Machines for military junkies, or people who enjoyed the tank levels a lot).Micro Machines (first released as an unlicensed NES cart).The players keep racing around the course until one has scored enough points to win. That player then scores a point, everyone is brought back into play at that spot, and another round begins. Instead of being a first-to-the-finish race, players are eliminated if they trail too far behind, until only one player is left standing. The games are notable for their main multiplayer mode where players all share the same screen. Whether racing 4x4s on the breakfast table or F1 cars in the games room, the Micro Machines series has a great combination of fun, amusing details (such as the cereal boxes with " 100% Artificial Ingredients" written on them) and multiplayer madness. Developed by Codemasters, the Micro Machines games took the popular children's toys and turned them into a top-down racer set in a Macro Zone.
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