Destruction Derby Arenas

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Destruction Derby Arenas
Destruction Derby- Arenas.jpg
European cover art
Developer(s) Studio 33
Publisher(s)
Platform(s) PlayStation 2
Release
  • EU: 9 January 2004
  • NA: 30 March 2004 [1]
Genre(s) Vehicular combat, racing
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Destruction Derby Arenas is a racing video game for the PlayStation 2. It was developed by Studio 33 and was released in 2004, being the fourth installment of the Destruction Derby series. [2]

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Reception

Destruction Derby Arenas received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [3] IGN felt the game was worth an hour or two due to car crashes, but after that would quickly lose value. [9] GameSpot felt the online mode was worth renting the game for genre fans, but that the game otherwise did not justify its cost. [2]

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  3. 1 2 "Destruction Derby Arenas for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  4. ↑ EGM staff (June 2004). "Destruction Derby Arenas". Electronic Gaming Monthly . No. 179. Ziff Davis. p. 96.
  5. ↑ Biessener, Adam (May 2004). "Destruction Derby Arenas". Game Informer . No. 133. GameStop. p. 99. Archived from the original on 2 October 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  6. ↑ Dan Elektro (June 2004). "Destruction Derby Arenas Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro . IDG Entertainment. p. 70. Archived from the original on 12 February 2005. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
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  8. ↑ Tha Wiz (21 April 2004). "Destruction Derby Arenas - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  9. 1 2 Lewis, Ed (30 March 2004). "Destruction Derby Arenas". IGN . Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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