| Micro Machines World Series | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Codemasters [lower-alpha 1] |
| Publisher(s) | Codemasters |
| Series | Micro Machines |
| Engine | Unity |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | 30 June 2017 [2] |
| Genre(s) | Racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Micro Machines World Series is a racing video game developed and published by Codemasters for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. [3]
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | (PC) 58/100 [4] (PS4) 59/100 [5] (XONE) 57/100 [6] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Destructoid | 5/10 [7] |
| Hardcore Gamer | 4/5 [8] |
| PlayStation LifeStyle | 4.5/10 [9] |
| Hobby Consolas | 60% [10] |
Micro Machines World Series received "mixed or average" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic, partially due to its lack of career mode and spotty online multiplayer. [4] [5] [6]
Hardcore Gamer awarded it a positive score of 4 out of 5, saying "Micro Machines World Series" is a great buy for anyone who enjoyed prior entries in the series or simply wants a great racing game that the whole family can enjoy". [8] PlayStation LifeStyle awarded it a more negative score of 4.5 out of 10: "This could get fixed into a solid game, but players should be cautious until an overhaul occurs". [9] Hobby Consoles said that the "12 player online mode is not enough to compensate the absence of a career mode, the technical failures and some online design problems (such as the lobby system and menus)".
It debuted at number 2 on the UK all format video games sales charts. [11]
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