Gost Rush

Ghost Rush is a compact top-down arcade racing prototype focused on responsiveness, readability, and replayability.

This project was built in Unity 6.2 as a playable portfolio piece to showcase gameplay programming, lap logic, ghost replay systems, UI flow, and general polish in a small but complete arcade experience.

Features

• responsive Rigidbody2D top-down car controller
• support for the new Input System
• track collision and checkpoint validation
• 3-second countdown before race start
• lap timing with Best Lap and Last Lap
• persistent ghost replay system
• local save/load of best lap and best ghost
• quick reset with R
• arcade music with mute toggle

Goal

The objective is simple: complete a lap, refine your line, and beat your own best performance.

Controls

• WASD / Arrow Keys — Drive
• R — Reset Best Lap and Ghost

Portfolio Note

This prototype was created as a focused portfolio project to demonstrate Unity gameplay systems, iteration, and arcade-feel polishing in a browser-playable format.