HANGON

Hang-On

Hang-On is an arcade game released by Sega in 1985. It is the world's first full-body-experience video game. In the game, the player controls a motorcycle against time and other computer-controlled bikes. It was one of the first arcade games to use 16-bit graphics and Sega's "Super Scaler" technology that allowed pseudo-3D sprite-scaling at high frame rates. The game was also built into some versions of the Sega Master System. The title is derived from when the biker is turning and has to "hang on" to the bike while the bike is leaning, which Suzuki had read in a Japanese bike magazine, though Suzuki learnt later the technique was ...

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hang on

Verb

  1. To wait a moment (usually imperative).
  2. To hold, grasp, or grip.
  3. To keep; to store something for someone
  4. To pay close attention.
  5. To continually believe in something; to have faith in.
  6. To persevere.


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