The following diagram illustrates the core game loop:
Figure 2.1 – Diagram of the core game loop
The game has four pillars in its core game loop:
- Race: The player races against the clock toward the finish line.
- Avoid: The player must avoid obstacles while going as fast as possible while taking risks to gain points.
- Collect: The player can pick up items and rewards placed on the race track during the race.
- Upgrade: During or after the race, the player can upgrade the vehicle with the collected items.