Jumping Cross (set 1)

Jump into the action with Jumping Cross, a two-player motocross racing game released by SNK in 1984. Players control motorcycles and navigate obstacle courses presented on a vertically oriented screen. Using a four-way joystick and two buttons, racers attempt to outmaneuver their opponent while avoiding jumps and other hazards that can slow them down or knock them off course. The game's vibrant palette of colors creates a visually appealing experience as players compete for the lead across a series of challenging tracks. Jumping Cross utilizes dual Zilog Z80 processors, alongside General Instrument AY8910 and Namco sound chips to deliver both gameplay mechanics and audio effects. This arcade title offers straightforward racing action suitable for two players looking for some competitive motocross fun.