NHRA Drag Racing

NHRA Drag Racing is a 1998 video game from Mind Magic Productions. The game was sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association[1][2]

NHRA Drag Racing
Developer(s)Tantrum Entertainment
Publisher(s)Mind Magic Productions
Platform(s)Windows
ReleaseJune 30, 1998[1]

Development

The game was developed by Tantrum Entertainment, a company founded in 1996.[3] The title was in development as early as September 1997[4] and was originally scheduled to release in May 1998.[5] NHRA drag racing stars Ron Capps and Whit Bazemore helped beta-test the game which was publicly displayed at the May Fram Route 66 Nationals.[6]

Reception

Hyper gave the game a score of 64 out of 100, stating: "Drag racing fans probably wouldn't be disappointed and would probably boost the gameplay mark, but a racing title without handling will wear thin fast with any other gamers"[11]

References
  1. Jebens, Harley (June 30, 1998). "Drag Racer Sim Released". GameSpot. Archived from the original on October 11, 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  2. "Products". team-tantrum.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 1998. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  3. "About Tantrum". team-tantrum.com. Archived from the original on December 6, 1998. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  4. "NHRA Drag Racing computer game will roar to life next year". nhraonline.com. September 8, 1997. Archived from the original on October 7, 1999. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  5. "NHRA Drag Racing game nearly ready". nhraonline.com. April 23, 1998. Archived from the original on November 16, 1999. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  6. "NHRA PC game to debut in Chicago". nhraonline.com. May 26, 1998. Archived from the original on March 3, 2000. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  7. Woods, Nick. "NHRA Drag Racing". All Game Guide. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  8. Poole, Stephen (November 3, 1998). "NHRA Drag Racing Review [date mislabeled as "May 2, 2000"]". GameSpot. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  9. Lackey, Jeff (November 15, 1998). "NHRA Drag Racing". Computer Games Magazine. Archived from the original on September 1, 2003. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  10. Stepnik, March (January 1999). "NHRA Drag Racing". PC PowerPlay. p. 94. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  11. Mcintyre, Thom (February 1999). "NHRA Drag Racing". Hyper. p. 78. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.