Ducati World Racing Challenge

Ducati World Racing Challenge, known in Europe as Ducati World, is a racing game developed by Attention to Detail and published by Acclaim Entertainment for PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, and Dreamcast in 2001.

Ducati World Racing Challenge
Developer(s)Attention to Detail
Publisher(s)Acclaim Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, Dreamcast
ReleasePlayStation
  • NA: January 2, 2001[1]
  • EU: February 9, 2001
Windows
  • NA: February 9, 2001
  • EU: February 16, 2001
Dreamcast
  • NA: February 13, 2001
  • EU: March 9, 2001
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Development edit

The game was announced in June 2000.[2]

Reception edit

The PlayStation and PC versions received "mixed or average reviews", while the Dreamcast version received "unfavorable" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3][4][5] BBC Sport gave the PC version a favorable review, a few weeks before its release date.[20]

Notes edit

  1. ^ In Electronic Gaming Monthly's review of the PlayStation version, two critics gave it each a score of 5/10, and the other gave it 6/10.

References edit

  1. ^ "ACCLAIM'S DUCATI WORLD RACING CHALLENGE FOR PLAYSTATION® GAME CONSOLE ROLLS INTO STORES January 2nd". Acclaim Entertainment. January 2, 2001. Archived from the original on August 25, 2004. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  2. ^ Fudge, James (June 22, 2000). "Acclaim Announces Ducati Motorcycle Game". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on December 15, 2002. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Ducati World Racing Challenge for Dreamcast Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Ducati World Racing Challenge for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Ducati World Racing Challenge for PlayStation". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  6. ^ Osborne, Scott (March 24, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on March 4, 2003. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  7. ^ "Ducati World Racing Challenge (DC)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 142. Ziff Davis. May 2001.
  8. ^ Hager, Dean; Dudlak, Jonathan; Kujawa, Kraig (February 2001). "Ducati World Championship [sic] (PS)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 139. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on February 11, 2001. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  9. ^ "Ducati World Racing Challenge (PS)". Game Informer. No. 94. FuncoLand. February 2001.
  10. ^ Dr. Zombie (January 5, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge Review for PlayStation on GamePro.com [score mislabeled as "4.5/5"]". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on November 22, 2004. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  11. ^ G-Wok (March 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge Review (DC)". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  12. ^ Ajami, Amer (February 24, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge Review (PC)". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  13. ^ Provo, Frank (February 21, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on June 25, 2001. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  14. ^ Tsotsos, Alex (March 21, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge (DC)". SportPlanet. GameSpy Industries. Archived from the original on February 19, 2003. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  15. ^ Justice, Brandon (March 5, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge (DC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  16. ^ Steinberg, Scott (February 28, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  17. ^ Zdyrko, David (February 1, 2001). "Ducati World Racing Challenge (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  18. ^ Rybicki, Joe (February 2001). "Ducati World Championship Racing [sic]". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 41. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on February 20, 2001. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  19. ^ Mahood, Andy (May 2001). "Ducati World Racing [Challenge]". PC Gamer. Vol. 8, no. 5. Imagine Media. p. 77. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  20. ^ a b Gibbon, David (February 2, 2001). "Let's play: Duccati [sic] World (PC)". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved May 8, 2022.

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