Rally Bike (Europe, US) / Dash Yarou (Japan)

Race against the clock in Rally Bike, a fast-paced driving game released in 1988 by Toaplan and Taito Corporation. Originally known as Dash Yarou in Japan, this two-player arcade title challenges players to navigate treacherous courses on powerful motorcycles. The gameplay focuses on skillful maneuvering through winding roads and over obstacles while avoiding hazards and collecting items. Players control their bikes, striving for the fastest completion time across each stage. Two riders can compete simultaneously, adding a layer of competitive excitement. The game’s soundtrack was composed by Ree Ohta, providing an energetic backdrop to the action. Rally Bike initially debuted in arcades during May 1988 and later saw ports to various platforms including the Nintendo Famicom and Sharp X68000 computer.