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For the earlier video of the same name, see Wacky Races (1991 video game).

Wacky Races
Developer(s)Infogrames Sheffield House
Appaloosa Interactive (PlayStation & PC versions)
Publisher(s)Infogrames
Platform(s)Dreamcast, Game Boy Color, PC, PlayStation
ReleaseGame Boy Color[1]
  • EU: June 30, 2000
  • NA: July 2000
  • JP: November 22, 2001
Dreamcast[2]
  • NA: June 29, 2000
  • EU: June 30, 2000
PlayStation[citation needed]
  • JP: July 26, 2001
  • EU: October 19, 2001
PC[3]
  • NA: January 15,2001
Mode(s)Single-player

Wacky Races (チキチキマシン猛レース-, Chiki Chiki Machine Mou Race) is a racing game released in 2000, published by Infogrames for PlayStation, PC, Dreamcast and Game Boy Color. Japan only saw a PlayStation and Game Boy Color release which were published by Hudson Soft and Syscom respectively there. The game is based on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the same name.

Reception

IGN.com said for the PC version, "Well, it's sort of wacky, and it's sort of like racing.". They awarded this version a score of 6.2 (okay).[4] IGN was more positive to the GBC version, saying, "Drat! And double-drat! More licensed cr... Oh, wait. This game's actually pretty good!". The GBC version scored a 8.0 (great).[5] Finally, the DC version scored the highest with a 8.4 (great) from IGN. Regarding the DC version, IGN stated, "The rush to release watered down the technical side of things, but it couldn't water down the fun."[6]

References