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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (PC) (UK) - Also
from the USA Electronic Arts - November
2005
Wake up to the smell of burnt asphalt as the thrill of illicit street racing permeates the air. From the makers of the hit Need for Speed Underground series, Need for Speed Most Wanted challenges players to become the most notorious and elusive street racer.
Combining illicit street racing and tuner customization with the intensity of strategic police pursuit that surpasses any Hollywood-style chase scene, Need for Speed Most Wanted will be on every gamer's 'must-have' list this holiday season. Out-race rivals, evade cops and exploit hundreds of miles of open road as gamers make their way up the Blacklist |
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GT Legends (PC) (UK) - Also
from the USA Atari
- November 2005
Experience one of the world's most exciting racing series in Gt Legends, including the legendary touring cars of the 60s and 70s. Collect more then 90 original FiA GTC-TC team vehicles and demonstrate your driving skill on real European racetracks. |
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GTR - FIA GT Racing Game
(PC) (UK) - Also from the USA Electronic Arts -
March 2005
Based on the FIA GT Championship racing series, GTR includes all of the cars and drivers from the season of 2003 as well as the prestigious 24 Hours of Spa race.
Developed and tested by the FIA GT drivers utilizing actual racing telemetry data from the featured teams, GTR will deliver the most realistic driving experience the world has seen to date. |
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Need For Speed Underground 2 (PC) (UK) - Also from the USA
Electronic Arts - November 2004
Need for Speed Underground 2 challenges gamers to immerse themselves in the tuner culture, exploring an expansive, free-roaming city divided into five distinct neighbourhoods. Gamers will encounter rival racers who will initiate events, tip players off to the hottest racing spots, and show them where to buy the most sought-after licensed aftermarket upgrades. The new game delivers complete automotive self-expression with more than 30 of the hottest licensed turner cars and hundreds of aftermarket parts for nearly infinite visual and performance customization combinations. |
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (PC) (UK) - Also
from the USA
Rockstar - May 2003
- Enhanced edition of Grand Theft Auto Vice City featuring improved graphics, audio, control, and customization options
- All-new game set in the powerful, glamorous, and corrupt 80s
- Vice City is over twice the size of Liberty City, and has double the missions
- Play street hood Tommy Vercetti, voiced by Goodfellas' Ray Liotta
- New martial arts moves; auto-targeting and lock-on for 40 weapons
- Nearly 100 vehicles, including motorbikes, golf carts and choppers
- Improved police, gang and citizen AI
- More freedom of movement than ever before--over 50 buildings can be entered
- Ten hours' worth of radio including genuine 80s hits.
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TOCA Race Driver 2 (PC) (UK) - Also from the USA
Codemasters - April 2004
Expanding on the variety in TOCA Race Driver, TOCA Race Driver 2 will boast the most diverse range of powerful motor sports ever seen in one game. 35 of the world's most powerful big-name racing and street cars will feature in 31 championships covering 15 different motor racing styles including GT Sports Car Racing, Street Racing, Rally, DTM, V8 Supercars, Global GT Lights, Rally Cross, Formula Ford, Open Wheel Grand Prix, Classic Car Racing, Super Truck racing, Stockcar Oval Racing, Ice-Racing, Convertible Racing, and Performance Cars |
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McRae Rally 2005 (PC) (UK)
- Also from the USA
Codemasters - September 2004
The steering wheel-gripping heart of Colin McRae Rally 2005 is the all-new Career Challenge, which takes players through a full professional rally career, driving the most diverse selection of rally cars. An incredible 23 individual rally events provide a personal challenge with real progression and rewards through a non-linear series of Challenges, Cups, SuperCups, Shields and Championships as you earn the right to complete with the very best. Launch your career as a privateer but take the lead and progress onto more powerful cars, taking part tests to win further upgrades. Through the 23 events, drivers will be pummelled through a staggering 300+ stages driving cars from 4-wheel drive, 2-wheel drive, 4-wheel Classics, Super 2-wheel, Rear Wheel, Distinctive and 4x4 classics. Beyond the Career Challenge, there's a toy box of rally-fuelled adrenaline racing gaming with its 4WD Championship, Rally, Stages and Online gaming modes. |
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Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4 (UK) - Also from the US Atari - June 2002
Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4 for PC boasts an all new graphics engine, new 2001 season car physics, plus ultra-realistic track layouts based on actual GPS data, which produce even greater player involvement and immersion than ever before. A whole host of other new additions are promised, including multi-player options, improved audio and a motion-captured pit crew, all combining to offer the player the most intense F1 racing experience available. |
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Midtown Madness 2 (UK) - Also from the USA
Microsoft - October 2000
Let this game manage your road rage. Midtown Madness 2, sequel to one of the biggest sellers of 1999, is an over-the-top street racer where the focus is more on fun than it is on racing etiquette. This version builds on the gameplay of the first, and adds San Francisco and London--complete accurate street maps and landmarks--to the itinerary. Also added to the vehicle roster are nine new urban machines, such as the Freightliner fire truck and a traditional English taxicab. The game is designed for you to explore your shortcuts, so go ahead and take that brand new Mustang down Lombard Street or cut across Hyde Park. You can bring your driving abilities up to speed in the game's crash-course mode, where you can unlock cool new cars and races by completing some skill-building exercises. |
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