On viewing the Fuel Overdose trailer (below), John remarked “It looks a bit poop.” But I had other scatological references on my mind, which were that it looked a bit like one of my favourite racing games from olden times, Skidmarks, or a bit like 2D open-world racer, Roadkill. If Fuel Overdose manages to reach into that long-lost isometric racer territory with skill, then all will be well, and not poopy at all. Perhaps with “grappling hooks to grab your enemies and perform perfect turns” it’ll manage to make that arcade racing thing work for 2012. We can hope.
Not sure why “partial nudity” is a thing, though. Perhaps it has something to do with the name of the developers: I-Friqiya. Huh?
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