| NASCAR Heat | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Developer(s) | Monster Games Digital Illusions CE (PS) Game Titan, Pipe Dream Interactive (GBC) |
| Publisher(s) | Hasbro Interactive Majesco Entertainment (GBC) |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation, Windows, Game Boy Color |
| Release | Windows PlayStation Game Boy Color |
| Genre(s) | Racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
NASCAR Heat is a 2000 racing video game for the PlayStation, Windows and Game Boy Color. It was developed by Monster Games and published by Hasbro Interactive. The PlayStation version was co-developed with Digital Illusions CE.
| Aggregator | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| GBC | PC | PS | |
| GameRankings | 68% [4] | 83% [5] | 66% [6] |
| Metacritic | N/A | 81/100 [7] | 62/100 [8] |
| Publication | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| GBC | PC | PS | |
| AllGame | N/A | N/A | |
| CNET Gamecenter | N/A | 7/10 [10] | 4/10 [11] |
| Computer Games Strategy Plus | N/A | N/A | |
| Computer Gaming World | N/A | N/A | |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | N/A | 7/10 [14] |
| Game Informer | N/A | N/A | 6.5/10 [15] |
| GameSpot | 6.8/10 [16] | 7.5/10 [17] | 5.2/10 [18] |
| GameSpy | N/A | 88% [19] | N/A |
| IGN | N/A | 9/10 [20] | 8/10 [21] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | N/A | |
| PC Gamer (US) | N/A | 80% [23] | N/A |
The PC version received "favorable" reviews, while the PlayStation version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [7] [8]
The PC version was nominated for the Racing award at Computer Gaming World 's 2001 Premier Awards, which went to Motocross Madness 2 . [24]