Castrol Honda Superbike Racing

Castrol Honda Superbike Racing
Developer: Bubble Boy Limited Publishers: Electronic Arts (US), THQ (EU), Success (JP) Platform: PlayStation Released in JP: April 27, 2000 Released in US: May 26, 1999 Released in EU: October 22, 1999 This game has unused graphics. This game has unused text. This game has regional differences.

Castrol Honda Superbike Racing is the third iteration of Interactive Entertainment/Midas' motorcycle games based on Honda's works Superbike World Championship team that spawned a budget rebadge.

Unused Graphic

D\BFS\TITLE1.RES, which is only present in the original American release, is an early version of the game's title screen.

Unused Text

The game's text strings, which are located in the directory D\BIKE\TEXT, contain several strings that are never seen in-game. These are likely leftovers from Castrol Honda Superbike World Champions, which the game is based on.

Realism

Riders: &^^^^^^^^\BK\BL ^^%s

Steering Damage: &^^^^^^^^on $^^^off $
Faring Damage:   &^^^^^^^^on $^^^off $

Radiator Damage: &^^^^^^^^on $^^^off $

Display
Screen Resolution: &^^^^^\BK\BL^^%s
Detail Level: %s

320x200
640x480
800x600
High Colour
256 Colour
Perspective
Level 3
Level 2
Level 1
Level 0
Flat shaded
Low
Medium
High
Off
Some
On
Off
On
Soft
Medium
Hard
Off
On

Host
Join
Network
Internet
Serial
Modem

Left
Right
Up
Down
Button 1
Button 2
Button 3
Button 4
Mouse
Key
Joystick
Joypad
Default Controller: &\BK\BL %s
Controller Conflict:
Championship Finished
Choose Controller

Workshop
Network Game
Gravel Traps: &^^^^^^on $^^off $

Penalties: &^^^^^^^^on $^^^off $

Joystick 1
Joystick 2
Mouse
Keyboard
Racing Wheel
Joypad
No Available Games Detected
No Network Games Detected
Start Hosting A Network Game
You Are Hosting A Network Game
Start The Race
Quit Network Game
Waiting For Host To Start Game
Network Game Waiting For Riders
Join Network Game
Prepare To Race
Bad Network State
Trying To Join Game
Colours: &^^^^^\BK\BL^^%s
256
HiColour
TrueColour
Hardware Acceleration:&^^^^^^^on $^^off $
Bikes To Render: &^^^^^\BM\BN ^^%s
Level Of Detail:&^^^^^\BK\BL ^^%s
Low
Medium
High

Fog:&^^^^^^on $^^off $^^random $

Chase Mode:&^^^^^^^on $^^off $
Bonus Cone Mode:&^^^^^^^on $^^off $

Network game at %s over %d laps
No network game info
Checking Network Game Status

Realism Settings

XXXXXX UNUSED

Regional Difference

The game's 11th track, which is a rendition of the Nürburgring circuit, located in Germany, is mistakenly labeled as "Austria" in the original American release. This was corrected in the game's European and Japanese versions.