Keibajou e Ikou! Wide (Japan) (GBC)

Keibajou e Ikou! Wide is a detailed horse racing simulation game for the Game Boy Color, offering a comprehensive horse management and training experience. In this game, players take on the role of a stable owner, with the primary objective of raising, training, and guiding their horses to glory on the racetrack.

The gameplay of Keibajou e Ikou! Wide encompasses several deep aspects. First, you will begin by selecting and purchasing potential foals. Each horse will have unique stats and characteristics that influence their performance. After acquisition, the training process is crucial. Players need to plan effective training regimens, including exercises for speed, stamina, and special skills, to optimize each horse's potential. This requires continuous observation and adjustment to ensure the horses develop optimally without being overtrained.

Once your horses are ready, you will register them for various races. There are many different types of competitions, from small local races to prestigious national championships. During each race, players can observe and issue strategic commands to their jockey. Decisions regarding when to burst, conserve energy, or make a move will directly affect the outcome. The race interface is clearly displayed, allowing players to grasp the unfolding events and make timely decisions.

Beyond training and racing, Keibajou e Ikou! Wide also allows players to manage their stable, care for their horses' health, and even engage in horse breeding. By crossbreeding horses with good genetics, you can create new generations of racehorses with superior potential. The ultimate goal is to build a powerful horse racing empire, win major titles, and become a champion in the virtual horse racing world.

With its characteristic GBC pixel graphics and deep gameplay system, Keibajou e Ikou! Wide offers an authentic and engaging experience for fans of simulation and horse racing games.