Whiteout (video game)

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Whiteout
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Developer(s) Vicarious Visions
Publisher(s) Konami
Platform(s) PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • NA: November 26, 2002 [1]
  • EU: October 10, 2003
Windows, Xbox
  • NA: December 10, 2002 [2]
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Whiteout is a snowmobile racing video game published by Konami for PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox in 2002.

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Development

The game originally started development as an ESPN tie-in video game under its then-licensing agreement, as ESPN Winter X Games Snocross, [3] but following the loss of the ESPN license, [4] the game was retooled as Whiteout.

Reception

The PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "PlayStation 2: Whiteout". 2003-02-04. Archived from the original on 2003-02-04. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
  2. ↑ Varanini, Giancarlo (December 10, 2002). "Konami ships two". GameSpot . Red Ventures. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  3. ↑ "ESPN Winter X Games Snocross". IGN . 2001-12-06. Archived from the original on 2023-08-16. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  4. ↑ "Konami and ESPN at an End". IGN . 2002-04-02. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  5. 1 2 "Whiteout for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic . Red Ventures. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Whiteout for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Whiteout (Xbox)". Game Informer . No. 116. FuncoLand. December 2002. p. 144. Archived from the original on April 29, 2004. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  8. ↑ Johnson, Michael (February 2003). "Whiteout Review (PS2)". GameRevolution . CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 22, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  9. ↑ Davis, Ryan (December 18, 2002). "Whiteout Review (PS2)". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  10. ↑ Osborne, Scott (December 15, 2002). "GameSpy: Whiteout (PS2)". GameSpy . IGN Entertainment. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  11. ↑ Roper, Chris (December 16, 2002). "Whiteout (PS2)". IGN . Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  12. ↑ Dinowan (October 17, 2003). "Test: Whiteout (PS2)". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Whiteout". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine . No. 65. Ziff Davis. February 2003. p. 109.
  14. ↑ "Whiteout". Official Xbox Magazine . Imagine Media. January 2003. p. 80.
  15. ↑ Smith, David (February 2003). "Whiteout". PSM . No. 68. Imagine Media. p. 30. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  16. ↑ Rubenstein, Glenn (January 13, 2003). "'Whiteout' (PS2) Review". Extended Play . TechTV. Archived from the original on February 12, 2003. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
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