Big Red Report
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A fan-made port of Big Red Racing (Big Red Software, 1995) for modern computers: the wildest racing game of 1995, from jeeps and speedboats to helicopters and Martian buggies, now with modern graphics, current controllers, split-screen, LAN and online multiplayer, and the original AI rivals.
🌐 Website: https://bigredreport.github.io/bigredreport/
Features
- Graphics: high resolution, modern lighting with sunlight and shadows (or the original 1995 look), smoother terrain, smoke and dust, wavy water, ultrawide support, and uncapped frame rates.
- Rivals: the original game's recorded races or a new AI, racing in packs with cleaner starts.
- Multiplayer: split-screen for up to 8 players and online play for up to 12, with reconnection, host migration, text chat, and voice chat.
- Your team: choose your driver's head and body, team name, logos (including custom ones), RGB colors, and more than 35 horns.
- Accessibility and options: customizable controls, driving assists, color-blind modes, 6 languages, and 21 achievements.
- More: TV cameras, photo mode, time trials with online leaderboards, stunt mode with ramps and tricks, profiles, and mods.
How to play
- You need your own original copy of Big Red Racing (the
BIGRED folder; if you have the CD image, the game's music can also play).
- Download the Windows or Linux app (extract it and open
BigRedReport), or play on the web (Chrome or Edge).
- Press PRESS START and select your original game folder. Press F2 for the new menu.
Code
The juego/ folder contains the game: JavaScript + WebGL2, with no dependencies. An optional dedicated server is in juego/server/ (Node.js).
This port reads files from your own copy and does not include or distribute the game's data. This is a free fan project and is not affiliated with Big Red Software, Domark, or the current rights holders. Donations support the website, servers, and tools; the game will always be free.
