Roach Race

Roach Race is a mini-game for. It was added in Patch 1.6 as part of the Arcade Minigame Cyberpunk 2077 DLC.

Description

 * Embark on an epic adventure atop legendary and loyal Roach! Rank among the Top 5 best players to earn awesome rewards such as money and unique items!

Gameplay
The game's scenario is set in the Witcher universe. Geralt's mount - Roach, runs away. You control Roach to evade various obstacles, such as fences, wells, griffins (a species of monsters), crows etc.

In the game, Roach can:


 * Jump (Press Ⓐ/d-pad up (console) or ↑/w/space (PC) once)
 * Double jump (Press again when Roach is jumping)
 * Glitch (Press again when Roach is double-jumping, the invincible mode needs 5 seconds to cool down after glitching)

There are two kinds of bonuses:


 * Apple (Give 20 points)
 * Carrot (Temporarily increase gallop speed, with Roach galloping with only her front hooves)

There are five stages, all from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt:


 * Kaer Morhen
 * Novigrad
 * Crookback Bog
 * Ard Skellig
 * Isle of Mists

A small container with rewards will be sent to V's Apartment after getting the highest score.

Rewards

 * Roach Whisperer Outfit - Beat all high scores.

Trivia

 * Roach race roach gwent.gif The scene in the main menu is inspired by the Gwent card Roach, where Roach appears on the roof of a house after Geralt whistled, with Geralt scratching his head. This in turn was inspired by a bug in The Witcher 3 where Roach would appear on top of a roof after calling him.
 * The Japanese words displayed when Roach gets a carrot are "にんじんゲット！" (Romaji: ninjin getto). "にんじん" (Kanji: 人参, common form: ニンジン) means "carrot". "ゲット" is a borrowed word from "get".