PlayStation2000
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Controls
How to play "Hydro Thunder"
Players steer the boats using the analog stick, accelerate with the X button, and trigger boost power-ups using the Circle button.
Controls
X Button
AccelerateCircle Button
Boost/Hydro JumpSquare Button
BrakeTriangle Button
View ChangeLeft AnalogD-Pad
SteerControls
A / B
ZX
X / Y
AS
L / R
QE
L2 / R2
RW
START
↩ Enter
SELECT
↑ Shift
DPAD
↑↓←→
Arcade Insert Coin
V
Quick Save Game State
1
Quick Load Game State
2
About
About "Hydro Thunder"
In Hydro Thunder, players take the helm of high-speed powerboats, racing through dynamic environments that span from the Arctic Circle to the Greek Isles. The main goal is to cross the finish line first, using boost power-ups scattered throughout the tracks.
The game offers thirteen boats, grouped by difficulty level, and fourteen unique tracks. By collecting boost icons, players can trigger speed bursts, gain airtime over ramps, and access shortcuts.
Environmental hazards like erupting volcanoes and collapsing structures change track layouts mid-race. The PlayStation version retains the arcade original's high-octane pace, focusing on precise handling and strategic use of hydro-jumps.
Known for its impressive water physics and vibrant track designs, Hydro Thunder stands as a definitive arcade-style racer, capturing the intensity of its arcade predecessor.
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