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NASCAR 2000
Part of this successful series of racing games. It features 33 cars and drivers and 18 tracks authentic tracks from the US NASCAR circuit. With speeds up to 180 mph the racing action is fast and furious. Game options include championship, single race and multi-player modes. There is also an option to race head-to-head with one of NASCAR's best ever drivers, Richard Petty (aka The King). Race length varies from 15 to some 200 laps. In championship mode, practice, qualifying sessions and races are reproduced.
Developer: Stormfront Studios
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR 2001
Stock-car sim featuring the authentic team, drivers, cars and tracks of the NASCAR championship. Game options include single race, full season, half season, custom season and a multi-player races. There are over 30 drivers to choose from. The game has an extensive selection of tracks. Notably, Daytona is a new addition to this series. The game features improvements in many areas over the last game, including in the graphics, AI, vehicle handling and damage modeling.
Developer: Black Box Games Ltd.
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR 2002
This installment in this popular series of racing games is currently in development. All 23 tracks of the NASCAR season will be recreated, plus an extensive selection of authentic drivers and cars. For the first time it will also be possible to construct your own car by compiling parts. Game options will include single race, full season and an all new career mode. The multi-player mode will enable up to four players to race. The game promises advanced graphics and improved vehicle physics.
Developer: Tiburon Entertainment
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR 50th Anniversary
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NASCAR 98
First installment in this long-running series of stock-car racing games featuring authentic NASCAR drivers, cars, teams and tracks. The game features 24 drivers and 17 tracks. Of these, 10 are recreations of real-life tracks and six are fantasy tracks. Nine are road tracks and eight are ovals. Game options include single race, championship and multi-player modes (for up to eight people n PC and 2 on console). You can customize many areas of the game, including the difficulty level and race length. Vehicle customization is an important ingredient for success. Adjustable areas include fuel load, tire pressure, spoiler angle (for down-force), wedge (effects vehicle handling), gear ratios, car weight distribution and shock percentages. The game's was impressive at the time of release but now looks dated.
Developer: EA Sports
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR 99
Part of a long-running series of stock-car racing games that features authentic NASCAR drivers, cars, teams and tracks. It offers many more drivers and tracks to choose from than its predecessor, with a total of 35 tracks (17 of which are authentic) and 31 drivers. This is the first game to reproduce NASCAR truck racing. In all, three competitions are recreated (NASCAR Cup, the Grand National and truck racing). Game options include single race, championship and multi-player modes (for up to eight people n PC and 2 on console). You can customize many areas of the game, including the difficulty level and race length. Vehicle customization is an important ingredient for success. Adjustable areas include fuel load, tire pressure, spoiler angle (for down-force), wedge (effects vehicle handling), gear ratios, car weight distribution and shock percentages. The improved graphics are good.
Developer: Stormfront Studios
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR Craftman Truck
Part of the successful NASCAR Racing series of games, this installment is an expanded version of NASCAR Racing 1999. It features eight racks and improved 3D support. Released at a reasonable [rice the game does not offer the multi-player options of NASCAR Racing 99. The graphics of this release are reasonable although they are a bit dated.
Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Heat
NASCAR sim featuring a selection of authentic cars, drivers and tracks. The game boasts good graphics, AI, controls and physics. It combines sim and arcade elements, for challenging but accessible gameplay. You can choose from almost 50 drivers, half of whom are real and half of whom are fictitious. You can opt for time trial, single races or full championship. All but two of the tracks of the 2000 season are recreated. Two difficulty levels add replayability value to the single-player game. Alongside the single player game, is a strong multi-player mode (the PC version enables up to 16 people to race on-line).
Developer: Monster Games Inc.
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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NASCAR Heat 2: Road to the Championship
Developer: Monster Games Inc.
, Publisher: Infogrames
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NASCAR Heat 2002
NASCAR sim featuring authentic drivers, cars and courses. In all, there are twenty-five top drivers and nineteen tracks to choose from. Game options include single race, head-to-head, championship, 'race the pro' and 'beat the heat' (a set of thirty-six challenges). Two players can compete. The game combines sim realism with playability and the controls are effective. The game's 3D graphics are good.
Developer: Monster Games Inc.
, Publisher: Infogrames
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NASCAR Legends
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing
NASCAR sim featuring authentic cars, drivers and tracks. An extensive selection of tracks are recreated in this game, including those at Bristol, Hampshire, Phoenix International and Talladega. Players can choose from 20 drivers. Game options include single race, pre-season testing, full season and multi-player races (PC/MAC, via serial/modem connection or LAN, PlayStation, multiple controllers). There is an extensive selection of car customization options. As expected for a 1995 release, the game is dated.
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 2
NASCAR sim featuring authentic cars, drivers and tracks. there lots of tracks in the US and UK recreated. Game options include quick race, pre-season testing, full season and multi-player races (PC, via serial/modem connection or on-line). Races are accurately reproduced complete with flags, pace cars and pit stops. There is an extensive selection of car customization options, allowing you to change everything from tires, to gear ratios. As expected for a 1997 release the game looks pretty dated.
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 2000
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 2002 Season
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 2003 Season
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 3
Racing sim featuring the cars, drivers and tracks on the official NASCAR circuit. The action is fast and furious as each driver tries to push opponents out of the way whilst preserving his own vehicle. The game features authentic cars and tracks, rendered in accurate detail and a boasts a good physics model. Damage is realistically represented. You can choose between arcade and simulation modes. The game includes single races and three championships, as well as a multi-player mode (via LAN and Net). The game offers high degree of customizability, both in race perimeters and car set-up. You can adjust race length, which can be up to 500 laps long). Races are accurately reproduced complete with flags, pace cars and pit stops.
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 4
Part of this successful series of NASCAR sims, this installment is due for release towards the end of 2000. It will feature authentic tracks, drivers and cars including those from the Busch Grand National and Winston Cup competitions in 2000. This game marks a significant improvement over the previous games since it will employ an all new physics engine (first used in Grand Prix Legends). As a result cars the game ill offer more action and realism as cars roll, spin and get airborne. The game will also have fully 3D graphics. Better AI is also promised. The game will offer a choice of single races, full championship season and multi-player races (for up to 32 via LAN or Net). Players will be able to adjust the realism and difficulty levels. As with the previous titles in the series, players will have a great deal of race and car customization options.
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Racing 99
Part of this successful series of sim, this is effectively an upgraded version NASCAR Racing 2 before NASCAR Racing 3 is released. It recreates the Winston Cup, Craftsman Truck and Bush Grand National competitions, most of the tracks with some exceptions due to copyright issues). Players can adjust the realism and difficulty levels. As with the previous titles in the series, players have a great deal of race and car customization options. The game boasts generally good graphics, AI and audio. The physics and damage modeling are realistic and the control system is effective. The game offers a selection of game options including quick start, full season and multi-player races (PC, for up to 8 via modem/serial connection LAN or Net).
Developer: Papyrus Racing Games
, Publisher: Sierra Sports
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NASCAR Revolution
Stock-car racing game featuring authentic NASCAR drivers, cars, teams and tracks. A choice of over 25 drivers is available. There are 17 authentic tracks to work through. Game options include single race, championship and multi-player modes (for up to eight people n PC and 2 on console). You can customize many areas of the game, including the difficulty level, race length and pit crew mistakes. Vehicle customization is an important ingredient for success. The game's graphics and vehicle physics could be better.
Developer: Stormfront Studios
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR Road Racing
NASCAR racing game. The game recreates the stock-car style racing action and features authentic teams, drivers and cars from the NASCAR circuit. There are 12 road tracks to work through, none of which are based on real-life tracks. In the main mode, you must preserve your car whilst out-driving your opponents. The game is largely customizable. You can adjust the level of realism, damage settings and camera views as well as your vehicle's setup. Pit stops are included.
Developer: EA Sports
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR Rumble
Arcade-style stock-car racing game featuring authentic NASCAR drivers and teams. There is a choice of some 30 vehicles including a few trucks. The vehicles are robust, sustaining little damage when hitting obstacles or other cars and able to perform spectacular jumps and rolls. The handling is varied with each car having a different balance of speed, handling and endurance.
Developer: High Voltage Software, Inc.
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR Thunder 2002
Racing sim currently in development. It will feature authentic cars and drivers and all 23 tracks of the NASCAR 2002 season including the new tracks; Chicagoland Speedway and Kansas Speedway. Among the drives will be greats of the past. The game will employ an all new engine and promises to be realistic whilst remaining playable. Game options will include an 'easy play' mode for novice players, full season and a career mode. In career mode you'll be able to assemble your own car with the aim of working your way to the top by good performance in races and securing sponsorship deals, upgrading your vehicle as you go. There will be a multi-player mode for up to four people.
Developer: Tiburon Entertainment
, Publisher: EA Sports
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NASCAR Thunder 2003
Publisher: EA Sports
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Need for Speed
Developer: Pioneer Productions
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 2
Second in this series of acclaimed racing games that offer high-pace racing action and feature real cars. You choose from arcade or sim modes or a third intermediate choice, 'wild mode'. There are eight authentic cars available, including the Ferrari F50, McLaren Mercedes F1, Lotus Espirit V8 and the Ford GT90. A high degree of vehicle customizability is available. Seven road-based tracks are incorporated. The multi-player mode allows two people to race on a split screen or up to eight to race via modem/serial connection or LAN.
Developer: Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 2 SE
Developer: Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 3: Hot Pursuit
Part of this popular series of racing games, now available at an ultra-budget price. It offers a good selection of cars, drivers and road tracks. A notable addition is the hit pursuit option that means that your must complete courses with no more than two speeding tickets, there is a radar to help you keep out of the way of police patrols. The game boasts good graphics and effective controls.
Developer: Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 4: High Stakes
Acclaimed racing game for PC and PlayStation. This fourth installment offers improved graphics, gameplay modifications and a new game mode. As in the previous games, races take place on street tracks and you have to avoid being caught by the cops for speeding. The game features a range of authentic cars from manufacturers such as Ferrari, BMW, Porsche, Jaguar and Mercedes. There are several game modes, including a selection of tournaments and special events, hot pursuit and full career mode. In hot pursuit mode you take the role of the police car chasing the competitors. In the all new career mode you have a budget to buy a car and then you can upgrade your vehicle as you accumulate prize money. The PlayStation version of the game offers a good two-player mode and it is even possible to bet your cars so that the victor gets to keep the loser's car. Multi-player races for PC users are possible on split-screen or via Net, modem or serial connection and LAN. A notable feature of the game is the improved damage modeling. Play is accompanied by realistic engine noise, radio chatter and a selection of beat-driven tunes.
Developer: EA Canada
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 4: Road Challenge
Super-car racing game. The game is more a simulation than the titles in the main Need For speed series and there is a greater amount of car customizability. The game incorporates 19 road tracks, set in Europe and the USA. You can select from numerous game options, including 'Hot Pursuit' mode, where you are chased by a police car or can take the role of the police and do the chasing. Prize money has been added, allowing you to buy upgraded models. You also have to spend money to repair damage sustained during racing. A novel twist is the win or bust mode, where you risk your car in a one-to-one challenge. You start with a BMW Z3 and work up to a super machine, such as the McLaren F1. It will be possible to down-load more cars from the Need for Speed website.
Developer: Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 5: Porsche Unleashed
Part of this highly-successful series of racing games. This game features Porsches exclusively, with some 40 different models recreated (dating from the late 1940s to the present day).
Developer: Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed 6: Motor City
This installment in this popular series of racing game is currently in development. It will feature a selection of classic American cars from the 1930s to 1950s. Players will proceed through a series of races earning cash for vehicle upgrades. A good selection of tracks with varied settings will be incorporated. It promises advanced graphics and a strong online multi-player mode.
Developer: Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Developer: Black Box Games Ltd.
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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New York Race 2215
Racing game with flying craft currently in development. Set in a futuristic vision of NYC, you'll be able to engage in high-speed racing through the high-rise buildings. The game promises impressive graphics.
Developer: Kalisto Entertainment
, Publisher: Kalisto Entertainment
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Newman Haas Racing
Developer: Studio 33
, Publisher: Psygnosis
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N-GEN Racing
Racing game featuring jet-powered vehicles. The game boasts impressive graphics with both vehicles and terrain rendered in great detail.
Developer: Curly Monsters
, Publisher: Infogrames
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NHRA Drag Racing
Developer: Tantrum Entertainment
, Publisher: Mind Magic Productions, Inc.
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NHRA Drag Racing: Main Event
Developer: Motorsport Simulations Inc. (Motorsims)
, Publisher: ValuSoft, Inc.
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NHRA Off-Line Racing League
Developer: Tantrum Entertainment
, Publisher: Motorsport Simulations Inc. (Motorsims)
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Nitrocity
Developer: Midway Games Inc.
, Publisher: Midway Games Inc.
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NY Race
Developer: Kalisto Entertainment
, Publisher: Kalisto Entertainment
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