NASCAR Heat

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NASCAR Heat
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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
ReleaseWindows
  • NA: August 22, 2000 [1]
PlayStation
  • NA: November 16, 2000 [2]
Game Boy Color
  • NA: December 16, 2000 [3]
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.

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Reception

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]

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