Renegade Racers is a racing video game developed by Promethean Designs and published by Interplay Entertainment for PlayStation and Windows in 1999–2000.

Renegade Racers
Developer(s)Promethean Designs
Publisher(s)Interplay Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation, Microsoft Windows
ReleasePlayStation
  • EU: 1999
  • NA: March 9, 2000
  • UK: March 17, 2000
Windows
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Development

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The game was first announced for the Nintendo 64 under the name Wild Water World Championships.[2] This version was later cancelled, with development shifting to the Dreamcast, PlayStation, and Windows.[3] The Dreamcast port was also cancelled, with the game eventually releasing for PlayStation and Windows between 1999 and 2000.[4]

Reception

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The PC version received average reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Fudge, James (February 4, 2000). "Renegade Racers ships to U.S. retail". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on July 11, 2003. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Wild Water World Championships". IGN. May 7, 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "Renegade Racers Crashes". IGN. January 28, 2000. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  4. ^ White, Matt (February 1, 2000). "Renegade Racers Gets Canned". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  5. ^ Thompson, Jon. "Renegade Racers (PS) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  6. ^ Benner, Eric (June 21, 2000). "Renegade Racers (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  7. ^ Bishop, Sam (March 16, 2000). "Renegade Racers (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  8. ^ la redaction (February 14, 2000). "Test: Renegade Racers (PC)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  9. ^ Wilton, Pete (March 2000). "Renegade Racers". Official UK PlayStation Magazine. No. 56. Future Publishing. p. 127. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  10. ^ "Renegade Racers". PC Gamer UK. Future Publishing. 2000.
  11. ^ a b "Renegade Racers for PC". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
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