The game uses a third-person chase camera as players race through single events or championship modes on futuristic circuits. Craft can collect pickups for missiles, mines, shields, and speed boosts, while handling requires careful use of steering, braking, pitching, and wall-riding to maintain momentum. Progression is based on finishing positions and championship results, unlocking harder events and faster craft as players advance.
Wipeout 2097
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Gameplay
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Strategy
Learn each track's corners and drops first; braking early is usually safer than recovering from a crash. Save weapons for narrow sections or overtaking moments instead of firing immediately. Use speed pads and energy pickups whenever possible, and keep the craft stable to avoid losing control at high speed. In championship mode, aim for consistent top finishes before chasing perfect lap times.
Cheats
No reliably verified cheat codes or unlock conditions are listed.
Tips
Tips and tricks
- Ease off the throttle before sharp turns to reduce oversteer.
- When targeted by missiles, use terrain and quick direction changes to break enemy locks.
- Memorize weapon pickup locations to maintain constant pressure on opponents.
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