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About This Game
Pioneered the 'simulation mode' with realistic car handling and damage modeling that influenced all future racing games.
Introduced the revolutionary license test system that required players to master real driving techniques.
Sold over 10.85 million copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling PlayStation game of its era.
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