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Game entry

Pole Position

1982 · Racing, Sports, Arcade · DOS, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20, Arcade, Intellivision, Vectrex, ZX Spectrum, Texas Instruments TI-99, BBC Microcomputer System · GCE

Pole Position is ranked no. 3,765 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,419 and 32% of duels won.

World rank

no. 3,765

ELO score

1,419

Wins

32%

Duels played

56

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About Pole Position

The very first racing game with the rear perspective camera and track based on real life.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,419 ELO points over the last 123 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Pole Position sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,762 The Escapists 2 1,419
  2. 3,763 Grid: Autosport 1,419
  3. 3,764 Condemned 2: Bloodshot 1,419
  4. 3,765 Pole Position 1,419
  5. 3,766 Armello 1,419
  6. 3,767 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 1,419
  7. 3,768 Adventures of Lolo 1,419

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