Casio Game Watch GR-5 "Winning Racer" very rare Japan 1987

Fantastic condition

Fully serviced, new battery fitted genuine Casio strap fitted

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Very very rare in this condition

The Casio GR-5 "Winning Racer" is an ultra-rare, highly collectible vintage digital game watch released by Casio in 1987.

Driven by the 687 module, it is a famous artifact of the 1980s portable gaming craze, where Casio integrated fully functional mini-games directly into wristwatch LCD screens

Released by Casio in 1987, it belongs to an era when the company embedded unique novelty features into its timepieces.

• Built-in Game: It features a playable car racing game on its LCD screen.
• Internal Module: It utilizes the Casio Module 687.
• Graphic Display: Vertical graphic bars on the dial indicate running seconds and alarm status.
• Physical Profile: The watch features a square black resin/plastic case measuring roughly 33mm wide.

• The Game: A top-down car racing game where the player manoeuvres an LCD vehicle to overtake opponents or avoid obstacles on the track.
• Controls: The game is played using dedicated front-facing or side-button inputs to shift lanes and control speed.
• Graphics & Display: Features a split LCD screen. The main window handles time tracking and active gameplay elements.
• Unique Indicators: It utilizes two distinct vertical graphic bars on the sides of the screen. The left bar measures seconds in 10-second visual intervals, while the right bar dynamically shows the active alarm status.