THE PLAYBOOK · MEIBO0417
Getting started with Top-Down Racing
Make Top-Down Racing your next activity in the game library. Travel five kilometres without losing all three lives. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
One top-down road challenge with traffic, collisions and a finish.
Try a more deliberate round
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Keep the objective visible.
Understand the aim
Travel five kilometres without losing all three lives. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Follow this game’s rules rather than another version’s.
Follow these playing steps
- Start driving.
- Steer around traffic.
- Avoid collisions.
- Reach the distance target.
Choosing and moving on screen
Pointer, arrow keys or held Left/Right. Start / pause and New round are available. Use the control method described here for this activity. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
One way to understand the rules
Choose an empty lane early rather than passing through a car. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Take a moment to compare.
A mistake to avoid
This is arcade avoidance, not 3D vehicle simulation. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
Answers about the rules and controls
For my first round, what is the goal of Top-Down Racing?
Travel five kilometres without losing all three lives.
For my first round, how do I control Top-Down Racing?
For clarity: Pointer, arrow keys or held Left/Right. Start / pause and New round are available.
What example helps explain Top-Down Racing?
Here is the relevant explanation: Choose an empty lane early rather than passing through a car.
On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Top-Down Racing?
This is arcade avoidance, not 3D vehicle simulation.
While learning, what format does Top-Down Racing offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: One top-down road challenge with traffic, collisions and a finish.
As a new player, which play mode does Top-Down Racing use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.