Cars (video game)

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Cars
Cars (video game).jpg
PAL region cover art
Developer(s) Locomotive Games (PSP)
Rainbow Studios (GameCube, PS2, PS3, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii)
Helixe (Game Boy Advance, DS)
Beenox (PC, Mac)
Publisher(s) THQ
Composer(s) Bruno Coon
Platforms Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii, Mac OS X
Release date(s) NA 20060606June 6, 2006
AUS June 8, 2006 (DS only)
JP July 6, 2006 (exc. Xbox, PC)
EU 20060714July 14, 2006
Xbox 360
    Wii
    NA 20061116November 16, 2006
    EU 20061208December 8, 2006
    AUS 20061214December 14, 2006
    JP 20070322March 22, 2007
    PlayStation 3
    NA 20061121November 21, 2006
    EU 20061124November 24, 2006
    AUS 20061205December 5, 2006
    JP 20061208December 8, 2006
    Genre(s) Racing, Adventure
    Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer

    Cars is a racing video game based on and considered a sequel to the 2006 film of the same name. It is available on Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Xbox 360 and Wii.[1]

    The Wii version includes functionality geared towards its controller, and was a launch game. It, and most of the other console versions, also feature the voice-over cast from the film.[2]

    Gameplay

    The game is set in the fictional town of Radiator Springs, where it takes place after the movie, the player must compete in 50 races to help Lightning McQueen win the Piston Cup. The game takes place in an open world environment and features 10 playable characters from the film, all voiced by the original voice talent.[3][4] The game also features a number of minigames and items for the player to collect.[5]

    Cast

    Reception

    Cars received mainly positive reviews. GameSpot gave 7.0 out of 10 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii versions, for PlayStation 2, 7.6 out of 10 for the GameCube and Xbox versions, and 7.4 out of 10 for the PSP version.[6] Metacritic gave 65 out of 100 for the Wii version,[7] 54 out of 100 for the DS version,[8] 73 out of 100 for the PC version,[9] 71 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version,[10] and 70 out of 100 for the PSP version.[11]

    References

    1. ↑ Cars: The Videogame. Carsvideogame.com. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
    2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    3. ↑ Cars for Xbox 360. G4tv. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
    4. ↑ Cars: The Video Game (2006, Video Game) - Voice Cast Listing at Voice Chasers. Voicechasers.com (2006-06-26). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
    5. ↑ Orlando, Greg. (2006-07-06) Cars Review for Xbox 360. G4tv. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
    6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    8. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    9. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    10. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    11. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

    External links

    Soundtrack

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