Hang-On Jr. (Rev. B)

Sega • 1985

Hang-On Jr. (Rev. B) — Title screen
Title screen
Hang-On Jr. (Rev. B) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Take control of a superbike and race across five twisting road circuits in Sega’s Hang-On Jr. This single-player driving game challenges you to reach checkpoints before time expires while navigating rival bikers and avoiding collisions with roadside obstacles. Like its predecessor, Hang-On, crashing results in a brief pause as your bike is replaced, costing valuable seconds. Watch out for water puddles too; these slow your progress as you strive to complete each stage. Hang-On Jr. features simplified graphics compared to the original arcade title, utilizing Sega System E hardware rooted in the Sega Master System. Successfully reaching a checkpoint carries over remaining time to the next stage, and completing the first set of five stages unlocks a more challenging second set for experienced riders. The game presents two distinct difficulty levels – Novice and Advanced – offering increasing challenges as you progress. The gameplay loop focuses on skillful maneuvering and timing; each circuit demands quick reflexes to stay ahead of the competition and avoid costly setbacks. Hang-On Jr. provides a streamlined motorbike racing experience built upon the foundation of Sega’s earlier arcade hit, delivering accessible thrills for players of all skill levels.

Details

Manufacturer
Sega
Year
1985
Players
1
Genre
Driving / Motorbike
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
hangonjr

Machine data derived from the MAME project.