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title: "80s Overdrive racer coming May 7th"
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description: "You’ll be able to get your hands on 80s Overdrive via the Nintendo Switch eShop on Thursday, 7th May."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2020-04-29 20:05:28"
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80s Overdrive racer coming May 7th | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![80s Overdrive racer coming May 7th](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/80s-overdrive-racer-coming-may-7th.jpeg "80s Overdrive racer coming May 7th")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/80s-overdrive-racer-coming-may-7th.jpeg)You’ll be able to get your hands on 80s Overdrive via the Nintendo Switch eShop on Thursday, 7th May.

> [\#Nintendo](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Nintendo?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [\#Switch](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Switch?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) version of [\#80sOVERDRIVE](https://twitter.com/hashtag/80sOVERDRIVE?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) will be live on 07.05.2020 in Europe, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and America! [\#nindies](https://twitter.com/hashtag/nindies?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [\#indiedev](https://twitter.com/hashtag/indiedev?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
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> Made with [\#monogame](https://twitter.com/hashtag/monogame?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/1ZPpMnZc5b](https://t.co/1ZPpMnZc5b)
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> — 80's OVERDRIVE (@80soverdrive) [April 24, 2020](https://twitter.com/80soverdrive/status/1253705027035762689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

## [](#about-80s-overdrive)About 80s Overdrive

80’S OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixel art racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars, and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies!

Try your skill in time attack mode and see how far you can get in this race against the clock! Create your own tracks with built-in track generator and easily share them with your friends!

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[Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/80s-overdrive-racer-coming-may-7th/)

### [](#features)Features:

- 2 game modes and racing track editor;
- 6 retro supercars;
- 8 unique visual themes;
- 13 synth/retrowave music scores;
- tons of retro, handcrafted, pixel-perfect joy!

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