NASCAR Heat is a 2000 racing video game for the PlayStation, Windows and Game Boy Color. It was developed by Monster Games and published by Hasbro Interactive. The PlayStation version was co-developed with Digital Illusions CE.
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| Developer(s) | Monster Games Digital Illusions CE (PS) Game Titan, Pipe Dream Interactive (GBC) |
| Publisher(s) | Hasbro Interactive Majesco Entertainment (GBC) |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation, Windows, Game Boy Color |
| Release | Windows PlayStation Game Boy Color |
| Genre(s) | Racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Reception
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| Aggregator | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| GBC | PC | PS | |
| GameRankings | 68%[4] | 83%[5] | 66%[6] |
| Metacritic | N/A | 81/100[7] | 62/100[8] |
| Publication | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| GBC | PC | PS | |
| AllGame | N/A |    [9] | N/A |
| CNET Gamecenter | N/A | 7/10[10] | 4/10[11] |
| Computer Games Strategy Plus | N/A | [12] | N/A |
| Computer Gaming World | N/A | [13] | N/A |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | N/A | 7/10[14] |
| Game Informer | N/A | N/A | 6.5/10[15] |
| GameSpot | 6.8/10[16] | 7.5/10[17] | 5.2/10[18] |
| GameSpy | N/A | 88%[19] | N/A |
| IGN | N/A | 9/10[20] | 8/10[21] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | N/A | [22] |
| PC Gamer (US) | N/A | 80%[23] | N/A |
The PC version received "favorable" reviews, while the PlayStation version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[7][8]
The PC version was nominated for the Racing award at Computer Gaming World's 2001 Premier Awards, which went to Motocross Madness 2.[24]
References
edit- ^ Fudge, James (August 22, 2000). "NASCAR Heat Released". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on May 25, 2003. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ "NASCAR Heat". IGN. Archived from the original on June 8, 2001. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Release Dates". Game Boy Station. Archived from the original on February 17, 2001. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "NASCAR Heat for Game Boy Color". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 8, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ "NASCAR Heat for PC". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 27, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ "NASCAR Heat for PlayStation". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ a b "NASCAR Heat for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ a b "NASCAR Heat for PlayStation Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ Baize, Anthony. "NASCAR Heat (PC) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ Goble, Gordon (September 12, 2000). "NASCAR Heat (PC)". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on October 27, 2000. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ Mahood, Andy (December 6, 2000). "NASCAR Heat (PS) [Incomplete]". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on January 26, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ Long, David J. (October 3, 2000). "NASCAR Heat". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on April 18, 2003. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ Hermes, Wade (December 2000). "Bring the Heat (NASCAR Heat Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 197. Ziff Davis. pp. 140, 142. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ Sewart, Greg (January 2001). "NASCAR Heat (PS)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 138. Ziff Davis. p. 206. Archived from the original on January 25, 2001. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ "NASCAR Heat (PS)". Game Informer. No. 94. FuncoLand. February 2001.
- ^ Provo, Frank (January 24, 2001). "NASCAR Heat Review (GBC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on February 10, 2001. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ Poole, Stephen (September 5, 2000). "NASCAR Heat Review (PC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on March 31, 2001. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ MacDonald, Ryan (January 5, 2001). "NASCAR Heat Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on March 2, 2001. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- ^ Johnson, Christopher E. (October 2, 2000). "NASCAR Heat (PC)". SportPlanet. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 18, 2003. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ Magruder, Randy (October 10, 2000). "NASCAR Heat (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- ^ Zdyrko, David (November 27, 2000). "NASCAR Heat (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ Sewart, Greg (January 2001). "NASCAR Heat". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 40. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on March 6, 2001. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ "NASCAR Heat". PC Gamer. Vol. 7, no. 12. Imagine Media. December 2000. p. 145.
- ^ CGW staff (April 2001). "The 2001 Premier Awards: Games of the Year (Racing)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 201. Ziff Davis. p. 77. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
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