Software:NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition

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Short description: 1998 racing video game


NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition
Developer(s)Papyrus Design Group
Publisher(s)Sierra Sports
SeriesNASCAR Racing
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
  • NA: December 1998
  • EU: 1999
Genre(s)Sim racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NASCAR Racing: 1999 Edition is a racing simulator developed by Papyrus Design Group and published by Sierra On-Line in 1998 for Microsoft Windows. Players can race in all three premier NASCAR series (NASCAR Winston Cup Series, NASCAR Busch Series, and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series). There is a maximum of 39 cars to race in each series.

NASCAR Racing: 1999 Edition follows NASCAR Racing 2 and is followed by NASCAR Racing 3.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
GameRevolutionC[2]
GameStar79%[3]
PC Games68%[5]

The game received mixed reviews from critics. Gordon Goble of Gamecenter identified it as "essentially a reworked NASCAR 2."[1] Calvin Hubble of GameRevolution said it suffered from a "seriously outdated 3D engine."[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Goble, Gordon (January 14, 1999). "NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition". CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20000816100312/http://www.gamecenter.com/Reviews/Item/0,6,0-2409,00.html. Retrieved April 28, 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hubble, Calvin (January 1999). "NASCAR Racing: 1999 Edition". CraveOnline. Archived from the original on October 12, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151012043636/http://www.gamerevolution.com/review/nascar-racing-1999-edition. Retrieved April 28, 2021. 
  3. "NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition" (in de). GameStar (Webedia). January 1999. 
  4. PCA staff (March 1999). "NASCAR Racing '99". PC Accelerator (Imagine Media) (7): 97. https://archive.org/details/PCXL07Mar1999/page/n95/mode/2up. Retrieved April 28, 2021. 
  5. "NASCAR Racing 1999 Edition" (in de). PC Games (Computec). January 1999. 

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