Penny Racers (1996 video game)

Penny Racers
PAL cover art
DeveloperTamsoft
Publishers
Directors
  • Etsuhiro Wada
  • Takeshi Ikenoue
ProducerToshiaki Ota
ProgrammerEtsuhiro Wada
ComposersYasuhiro Nakano, Fumio Tanabe
SeriesChoro Q
PlatformPlayStation
Release
  • JP: March 22, 1996
  • PAL: October 1, 1996
GenreRacing
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Penny Racers (released as Choro Q in Japan) is a 1996 racing video game developed by Tamsoft and published by Takara for the PlayStation. Sony Computer Entertainment released the game in PAL regions. The game features cars based on Takara's line of miniature Choro Q / Penny Racers toys, and was the first game based on Choro Q released outside Japan since Taito's 1984 title on MSX.

Successors were made for the PlayStation although only released only in Japan: Choro Q 2 (1997), Choro Q 3 (1998) and Choro Q Wonderful! (1999).