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''LEGO Racers'' consists of games with, [[Exactly What It Says
Similar to the [[
''LEGO Racers'' also contains a build mode, for which you can build your own characters and cars. As you defeat more racers, you gain more pieces to use to make more characters and vehicles.
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It received a sequel, in which Rocket Racer, after his defeat in the first game, has once again worked his way to the top and you have to defeat him again. On the planet [[Recycled in Space|Xalax]].
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* [[Always Night]]: Dark Forest Dash and possibly Pirate Skull Pass and Alien Rally Asteroid.
* [[Aliens Speaking English]]: Gypsy Moth speaks perfect English.
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* [[A Winner Is You]] <small>/</small> [[Bragging Rights Reward]]: What do you get after spending tons of time looking for all the golden bricks scattered throughout the maps in the second game? Fireworks.
* [[Built With Lego]]
* [[The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard]]: The second has the same mechanic from ''[[
** Inverted in the first game, as AI racers won't take any of the shortcuts, even if the player already opened them up.
* [[Convection, Schmonvection]]: Adventure Temple Trail features a large lava pit next to the track at the lowest point in the map, complete with minecarts with skeletons inside falling into the lava. Doesn't effect the drivers in the slightest.
* [[Driving Game]]
* [[Deflector Shields]]: The blue brick. The third and fourth levels have [[Attack Reflector]] bonuses against any racer who used a cannonball or a missile.
* [[Dummied Out]]: The Knightmare-Athon short-cut was removed completely, but there are still power-ups intact from where it used to be.
* [[Exactly What It Says
* [[Funetik Aksent]]: Baron Von Barron's text is spelled with V's instead of W's, Z's instead of S's, and U's instead of A's.
* [[Flying Saucer]]: It will get you if you don't use a blue brick.
* [[Go
* [[Homing Projectile]]: The red power-ups in the first game, the homing missile in the second.
* [[Humanoid Aliens]]: Gypsy Moth and Alpha Draconis/Dragonis
* [[Interface Screw]]: When the yellow brick is fully charged up, it'll lay down a "Mummy's Curse" that will cause this.
* [[LEGO]]: Duh.
* [[Luck
* [[MacGuffin]]: The golden bricks in the second game.
* [[Macross Missile Massacre]]: [[Level Up]] the red brick in ''Racers'' to the fourth and you get to launch three devastating, high-speed, [[Roboteching]] missiles at once.
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* [[Palmtree Panic]]: Imperial Grand Prix and Tribal Island Trail.
* [[Pirate]]: Captain Redbeard
* [[Power
** ''Racers'' has a four-color brick system and implements a fifth color, white, to essentially [[Level Up]] the effect of the other four colors.
** ''Racers 2'' has only one sort of brick which, like ''[[
* [[Rewarding Vandalism]]: This tends to open shortcuts and some even have enough white and green bricks to upgrade to [[Game Breaker|warp turbo boost]].
* [[Recycled in Space]]: ''LEGO Racers 2'' is ''LEGO Racers''...{{smallcaps| ON A DISTANT PLANET!}}
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* [[Save Game Limits]]: The N64 version required a nearly-empty Memory Pak to store your data. Otherwise, it was literally impossible to save your game.
* [[Shifting Sand Land]]: Desert Adventure Dragway.
* [[Slippy
** Arctic in the second.
* [[Speaking Simlish]]: In ''LEGO Racers 2''.
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