Coaster Racer is a first person racing flash game developed by LongAnimals and released on October 13, 2010.
Although Flash was discontinued on January 12 2021, Coaster Racer is still playable through BlueMaxima’s Flashpoint.
Controls[]
- Up arrow or W key to accelerate
- Down arrow or S key to brake
- Left arrow or A key to steer left
- Right arrow or D key steer right
- N or X key to use nitrous
- M or Z key for freestyle
Gameplay[]
In Coaster Racer, the player drives a car from a first-person perspective and must race other drivers over a series of roller coaster tracks that a set up high in the sky. In order to unlock new tracks, the player must finish the previous track’s race in the minimum qualifying position or less. During races, the player can pick up cash drops and they will also be rewarded with cash, the amount depending on the position they finish in and how much damage their vehicle receives.
The player can then spend this cash in the shop on upgrades for their vehicle to increase speed, acceleration, braking, tyres and nitrous. The game can be played on three difficulties and there are a total of 8 tracks available. There are a total of 25 achievements in the game that can be unlocked by completing unique challenges and finishing tracks in a variety of ways.