Re-Volt (DC)

The racing genre is not my favourite type of game, Instead, I am more into RPGs, action and adventure games. However, after playing Re-Volt for a few hours I decided to change my opinion. Re-Volt is a game based around racing remote controlled cars, and at first you may consider this game to be a tad boring. After all, what makes this different from other racers? Well, before we get to the bad parts of Re-Volt, let's explain what's bad about it. One of the most irritating aspects in my opinion is how the cars are controlled. For example, if you turn the analogue stick a bit too far to the left, you'll start spinning to the left - not too ...

If you're looking for a different type of racing game, Re-volt might just interest you. Re-volt is based around remote control cars and the storyline (such as it is) goes that these cars have been made magical and are driving out of the toy shop and taking on a life of their own. The game involves basic races around some oversized normal world environments such as a back garden, museum and supermarket. There are obstacles in each place that are representative of the area they are in, such as a wet floor in the supermarket and there are plenty of other racers to try to beat as you tear around the track. The basic race option is fun and well put ...

I have recently aquired a copied version of Re-volt, and I have to say from the start I was addicted to the re-mote controlled cars. The first thing that captivates you is the amazing soundtrack, the thumpin' pumpin' trance music really gets you hooked. The graphics are great, they are sharp and very smooth even at a 500Hz T.V As for the backgrounds and scenery, well its top notch. Because you are racing with remote controlled cars, the backgrounds are deliberatly oversized. Such racing tracks include a street, a museum, a shopping center, and many more. And the game is complemented bu a extensive varity of cars, ranging from ...