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Racing Gears Advance is a combat racing game for the Game Boy Advance system released in 2004 and includes licensed vehicles from GM, Dodge, Mitsubishi and Lotus Cars.
The soundtrack is notable for having been composed by Neil Voss, known for his prior work on Tetrisphere and The New Tetris.
All circuit cups (there are five total) take the name of letters from the Greek alphabet (Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Omega), with each cup having five tracks (25 tracks total).
Characters such as Spacewave, Jack Speed, Throttle, etc., drive the following cars:
Cadillac Cien
Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet SSR
Dodge Viper
Dodge M80
Dodge Super 8 Hemi
Hummer H2
Lotus Esprit
Lotus Exige
Lotus Elise
Lotus 340R
Mitsubishi RPM 7000
Due to its success, a sequel was announced for Nintendo DS under the working title Racing Gears DS, but was later cancelled.
Reception
Racing Gears Advance received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the game holds a score of 83/100 based on 17 reviews.
Alex Navarro of GameSpot gave the game 8.5/10 while praising its controls, vehicle upgrades, and multiplayer. Craig Harris of IGN was similarly positive towards the game, giving it 8.9/10 and praising almost everything about the game except for its inability to save records for the player's best lap and race times.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Penghargaan Joystick Emas
- Permainan video dalam tahun 2008
- Racing Gears Advance
- Neil Voss
- Orbital Media
- List of Game Boy Advance games
- List of racing video games
- List of video game publishers
- List of video game musicians
- GT Advance Championship Racing
- Top Gear GT Championship
- Top Gear Rally (2003 video game)