{"id":1461,"date":"2024-06-27T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/?p=1461"},"modified":"2024-06-27T13:05:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T13:05:33","slug":"review-neosprint-switch-ataris-pricey-but-revved-up-retro-romp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/2024\/06\/27\/review-neosprint-switch-ataris-pricey-but-revved-up-retro-romp\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: NeoSprint (Switch) &#8211; Atari&#8217;s Pricey But Revved-Up Retro Romp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Burnin&#8217; rubber.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you had visited an arcade in the late &#8217;70s and \u201980s, there\u2019s a good chance you\u2019d come across a bustling <strong>Sprint<\/strong> cabinet complete with crowd-pulling steering wheels and pedals. Atari\u2019s once ubiquitous overhead racing classic is now making a comeback on modern consoles with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/neosprint\">NeoSprint<\/a>, and we\u2019re happy to report that it largely holds up as a well-executed throwback.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the latest in Atari\u2019s effort to partner with indie developers to bring its classic IPs into the 21st century. Headless Chicken, the Costa Rican studio behind this loving retro revival, manages to retain the rubber-burning essence of the original games while incorporating contemporary gameplay modes, vehicle customization, and a surprisingly robust track builder.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/neosprint\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burnin&#8217; rubber. If you had visited an arcade in the late &#8217;70s and \u201980s, there\u2019s a good chance you\u2019d come across a bustling Sprint cabinet complete with crowd-pulling steering wheels and pedals. Atari\u2019s once ubiquitous overhead racing classic is now making a comeback on modern consoles with NeoSprint, and we\u2019re happy to report that it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1462,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions\/1462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/littlesturgisrally.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}