Exhibition of Speed

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Exhibition of Speed
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Developer(s) Player 1
Publisher(s) Titus Interactive
Platform(s) Dreamcast
Release
  • EU: May 18, 2001
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Exhibition of Speed is a racing game developed by Player 1 and published by Titus Interactive for the Dreamcast in 2001. [1]

Contents

Gameplay

The game offers Trophy (consisting of three championships), Quick Race, Time Trial and Multiplayer modes. [2] [3] Over 20 vehicles and 15 tracks are included, with varying weather conditions across tracks. [4]

Development

The title is a follow-up to Roadsters , released on the Nintendo 64 in 1999, and for PlayStation, Dreamcast and Game Boy Color in 2000. [1]

Reception

The title was reviewed poorly, with critics pointing to a lack of variety among game modes, rubber banding and poor vehicle handling. Steve Key, writing in Official Dreamcast Magazine , rated it a 2/10. [1] Dreamcast Magazine's Alex Warren decried the game's "distressingly poor graphical quality", "disturbingly bad frame rate", "particularly foul draw-distance" and "equally abominable gameplay", giving a score of 35/100. [3] Martin Woger, the Editor-in-Chief of Eurogamer.de , placed Exhibition of Speed in second place in his list of the seven worst Dreamcast games of all time. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Key, Steve (21 July 2001). "Reviews: Exhibition of Speed". Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) . Dennis Publishing (21): 60–61.
  2. 1 2 Woger, Martin (7 May 2018). "Es gab mehr als Shenmue - Die 7 schlimmsten Dreamcast-Spiele". Eurogamer.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2023-07-20. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  3. 1 2 Warren, Alex (25 January 2001). "Review: Exhibition of Speed". Dreamcast Magazine. Paragon Publishing (18): 52–53.
  4. Chau, Anthony (11 April 2001). "E.O.S. - Exhibition of Speed". IGN . Archived from the original on 2022-08-21. Retrieved 2022-08-21.