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DrawRace

A line-drawing racing game where you trace the car's path.

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DrawRace is an iOS line-drawing/racing game developed by Ubisoft RedLynx. Its sequel, DrawRace 2, was released in September 2011. The game is notable for its novel control method, where players trace a path for their car rather than controlling it directly.

Background

DrawRace was developed by Ubisoft RedLynx for iOS devices. The game's core mechanic involves players drawing a line on the screen to define the path their car will follow around a track, after which they watch the race unfold. This concept was described by The Appera as 'a rather novel concept in video game racing.'

The game features hand-drawn characters and artwork, accompanied by a fast-paced soundtrack. It includes multiplayer hot-seat mode, network racing, and the ability to race against one's own best times. Critical reception was generally positive, with reviewers noting its intuitive controls and entertaining gameplay despite a lack of depth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a sequel to DrawRace?

Yes, DrawRace 2 launched in September 2011 and expanded on the original's drawing-based racing concept with additional content and refinements.

How did critics rate DrawRace?

Reviews were generally positive: Pocket Gamer UK gave it 8/10, AppSafari scored it 4.5 out of 5, and AppSpy awarded 4 out of 5, praising its fresh take on the racing genre.

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