<s>
The	B-Device
Duel	I-Device
:	I-Device
Test	I-Device
Drive	I-Device
II	I-Device
is	O
a	O
1989	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Distinctive	O
Software	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Accolade	O
for	O
Amiga	B-Device
,	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Apple	B-Device
IIGS	I-Device
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
,	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
,	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
and	O
SNES	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
original	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
,	O
the	O
focus	O
of	O
The	O
Duel	O
is	O
driving	O
exotic	O
cars	O
through	O
dangerous	O
highways	O
,	O
evading	O
traffic	O
,	O
and	O
trying	O
to	O
escape	O
police	O
pursuits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
had	O
the	O
player	O
simply	O
racing	O
for	O
time	O
in	O
a	O
single	O
scenario	O
,	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
II	I-Device
improves	O
upon	O
its	O
predecessor	O
by	O
introducing	O
varied	O
scenery	O
,	O
and	O
giving	O
the	O
player	O
the	O
option	O
of	O
racing	O
against	O
the	O
clock	O
or	O
competing	O
against	O
a	O
computer-controlled	O
opponent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
could	O
also	O
lose	O
a	O
life	O
when	O
using	O
a	O
manual	O
transmission	O
by	O
redlining	B-Operating_System
and	O
consequently	O
blowing	O
the	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
can	O
avoid	O
being	O
pursued	O
by	O
police	O
by	O
slowing	O
down	O
before	O
encountering	O
them	O
,	O
anticipating	O
them	O
through	O
the	O
aid	O
of	O
a	O
radar	B-Application
detector	I-Application
,	O
which	O
comes	O
standard	O
in	O
all	O
vehicles	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
standard	O
version	O
of	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
II	I-Device
,	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
the	O
option	O
of	O
using	O
one	O
of	O
two	O
vehicles	O
(	O
three	O
in	O
the	O
1992	O
console	B-Device
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
vehicles	O
are	O
presented	O
at	O
the	O
beginning	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
technical	O
specifications	O
,	O
including	O
top	O
speed	O
,	O
torque	B-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
acceleration	O
rates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
car	O
is	O
a	O
Lamborghini	O
Diablo	O
,	O
only	O
available	O
in	O
the	O
console	B-Device
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
four	O
available	O
courses	O
in	O
the	O
console	B-Device
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
each	O
of	O
varying	O
length	O
and	O
difficulty	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
the	O
Accolade	O
v	O
.	O
Distinctive	O
lawsuit	O
,	O
Distinctive	O
Software	O
developed	O
several	O
software	B-Library
libraries	I-Library
for	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
II	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
studio	O
argued	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
only	O
used	O
source	O
code	O
that	O
did	O
routine	O
functions	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
clearing	O
the	O
video	B-Device
screen	I-Device
,	O
and	O
that	O
publisher	O
Accolade	O
did	O
not	O
own	O
a	O
copyright	O
on	O
those	O
functions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Accolade	O
argued	O
that	O
their	O
contract	O
for	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
II	I-Device
gave	O
them	O
the	O
ownership	O
and	O
copyright	O
of	O
the	O
final	O
product	O
—	O
the	O
game	O
—	O
and	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
used	O
to	O
create	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Distinctive	O
(	O
as	O
Unlimited	O
Software	O
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
)	O
used	O
the	O
software	B-Library
libraries	I-Library
they	O
created	O
for	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
II	I-Device
for	O
a	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
port	O
of	O
Outrun	B-Application
,	O
resulting	O
in	O
the	O
aforementioned	O
lawsuit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Distinctive	O
Software	O
won	O
,	O
so	O
the	O
rights	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
games	O
without	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
transferred	O
to	O
Accolade	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
non-console	O
versions	O
,	O
Accolade	O
later	O
released	O
two	O
data	O
disks	O
,	O
which	O
included	O
more	O
playable	O
cars	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Supercars	O
car	O
disk	O
included	O
five	O
cars	O
similar	O
to	O
those	O
in	O
the	B-Device
previous	I-Device
game	I-Device
in	I-Device
the	I-Device
series	I-Device
,	O
most	O
of	O
them	O
in	O
newer	O
and	O
faster	O
versions	O
,	O
a	O
Lotus	O
Turbo	O
Esprit	O
,	O
Ferrari	O
Testarossa	O
,	O
Ruf	O
Twin	O
Turbo	O
,	O
Lamborghini	O
Countach	O
and	O
a	O
Corvette	O
ZR1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
European	O
Challenge	O
,	O
which	O
allowed	O
players	O
to	O
travel	O
through	O
six	O
different	O
European	O
countries	O
:	O
the	O
Netherlands	O
,	O
Germany	O
,	O
Switzerland	B-Protocol
,	O
Italy	O
,	O
France	O
,	O
and	O
Spain	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
stated	O
that	O
those	O
who	O
liked	O
Test	B-Device
Drive	I-Device
would	O
like	O
this	O
version	O
more	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
those	O
who	O
did	O
not	O
like	O
the	O
predecessor	O
's	O
steering	O
system	O
should	O
avoid	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Super	O
Gamer	O
magazine	O
reviewed	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
and	O
gave	O
an	O
overall	O
score	O
of	O
85%	O
writing	O
:	O
"	O
In	O
truth	O
not	O
all	O
that	O
stunning	O
to	O
look	O
at	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
realistic	O
setting	O
,	O
four	O
American	O
highways	O
with	O
police	O
,	O
tunnels	O
and	O
oncoming	O
traffic	O
!	O
"	O
</s>
