Race Driver: Create & Race

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Race Driver: Create & Race
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Developer(s) Firebrand Games
Publisher(s) Codemasters
Designer(s) Mark Greenshields
Engine Octane Engine
Platforms Nintendo DS
Release date(s)
      Genre(s) Racing
      Mode(s) Single player
      Multiplayer
      Online Multiplayer

      Race Driver: Create & Race (also called V8 Supercars 3: Create and Race) is a racing video game for the Nintendo DS developed by Firebrand Games, published by Codemasters, and released in 2007.

      Modes

      • World Tour Mode - In which the person races through a series of touring-car races from across the world. Reward points are gained to buy items such as extra championships, new challenges, cheats, track designer parts and customization parts in the Rewards shop.
      • Pro Tour Mode - A harder version of World Tour mode, in which the other drivers are more skilled, damage is more realistic and in which the person has to drive with the manual gears.
      • Simulation - This mode contains Free race, Time trial and Challenge mode.
      • Track Designer - An innovative part of the game in which players create their own race track and can race it in Multiplayer championships.

      Reception

      Reception
      Aggregate scores
      Aggregator Score
      GameRankings 78.47%[1]
      Metacritic 76/100[2]
      Review scores
      Publication Score
      1UP.com C+[3]
      Eurogamer 8/10[4]
      GamePro 3.75/5[5]
      GamesMaster 67%[6]
      GameSpot 7.5/10[7]
      GameZone 8.4/10[8]
      IGN 8.2/10[9]
      Nintendo Power 7.5/10[10]
      Nintendo World Report 8/10[11]
      ONM 83%[12]

      Race Driver: Create & Race was met with positive reception upon release; it currently has a score of 79% and 76 out of 100 according to GameRankings and Metacritic.[1][2]

      At Christmas in 2007 the game was in IGN's Buyer's Guide for the DS which it was one of ten titles in no particular order but was the only racing game. Eurogamer's top 12 DS games for Christmas included Race Driver as well as being the only racing game on the list.[13][14]

      The game was IGN's Racing Game of the Year for the DS.[15]

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