The thrill of racing across a desert on a motorbike all while ruining other rider’s days -and skulls- with iron pipes, bats, and the (over-powered) chain-flail to battle your way to first place was addictive to my 8-year-old self.
Road Rash consumed a lot of my time back when, as a younger man, I was able to get over to my friend’s house to play it on his Mega Drive.