Swypeout Racing Starter Set

• About this item.
• Swypeout is a unique game and collector card card system that allows kids to battle their friends online The Swype garage cards allow kids to upgrade their rides, add battle features, and cool accessories Pick your track and try out your battle racing skills online Computer Requirements: 1.7Ghz Pentium 4, 64 MB Ram video card, 256 MB Ram, Windows XP (No Mac), 2GB free hard drive space, compatible with Windows Vista Starter kit includes Swypetech scanner, five cards, installation disc and instruction booklet.

Product description ------------------- Swypeout Battle Racing is a unique combination of collectible trading cards and an online car racing community website. Use your digital cards and pass them through the card swiper to instantly unlock and add cars and other accessories to your website, allowing you to challenge others around the world. Who will become the #1 ranked swypeout battle racing champion? Play smart to increase your chances of owning the title! Includes one card swiper, five digital cards and instruction booklet. Measures 4.5"L x 4"W x 1.5"L. .com ---- Drivers, start your online engines! Swypeout is an interactive racing game that combines online gaming with the world of collectible trading cards. This Battle Racing set comes with a card scanner that attaches to your computer via a USB port, five digital cards to swipe, installation software, and an instruction booklet. First go to www.swypeout.com to set up an account and get a tutorial, then swipe your cards through the scanner to get upgrades, add-ons, and weapons for your vehicle. What you see as a two-dimensional image on the card becomes a customizable, 3-dimensional thing once uploaded to the racing world. Once you think you have the hang of things, you can go out to the community, pick a track, and get ready to race against your friends around the corner or competitors around the world. As you win races you earn credits, which you can then redeem for more upgrades and weapons. (You can also buy additional booster packs of cards for swiping through your scanner anytime.) Upgrades can be anything from a new paint job, decals, and rims to weapons like the Ice Blaster, Alien Abductor, and Pigeon Mortar. This set includes a USB card scanner, five digital cards, installation software, and an instruction booklet. The Swypeout website is a safe and fun community experience. They keep things kid-friendly by limiting the words that can be used to create profile names and the phrases racers can send to other drivers. The site is also chock full of battle races, tournament play, statistics, product information, and more. Adult assistance may be needed for initial installation. Not compatible with the Mac OS. System Requirements * Windows XP operating system * 1.7 GHz Pentium 4 processor * 256 MB RAM * 2 GB free hard disk space * USB port * 64 MB video card