Software:Test Drive: Eve of Destruction

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Test Drive: Eve of Destruction
Test Drive Eve of Destruction cover.jpg
Developer(s)Monster Games
Publisher(s)Atari Interactive
SeriesTest Drive
Platform(s)Xbox, PlayStation 2
ReleaseXbox
  • NA: August 25, 2004
PlayStation 2
  • NA: September 7, 2004
  • EU: November 26, 2004
Genre(s)
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Test Drive: Eve of Destruction (Driven to Destruction in Europe) is a racing video game developed by Monster Games and published by Atari Interactive for Xbox and PlayStation 2. The game has many North American races that include a figure 8 race, last man standing race, school bus races, demolition derby, and many more.

Development

The game was announced in April 2004 as a PlayStation 2 title.[1] The Xbox version was announced in June.[2]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PS2Xbox
EGM6.67/10[3]6.67/10[3]
Game Informer7.75/10[4]7.75/10[4]
GamePro4.5/5 stars[5]N/A
GameSpot6.8/10[6]6.8/10[6]
GameSpy3/5 stars[7]3/5 stars[8]
GameZone8.3/10[9]7.2/10[10]
IGN6.5/10[11]6.5/10[11]
OPM (US)4/5 stars[12]N/A
OXM (US)N/A8.3/10[13]
X-Play3/5 stars[14]N/A
Maxim8/10[15]8/10[15]
Aggregate score
Metacritic73/100[16]72/100[17]

Test Drive: Eve of Destruction received "average" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[16][17]

References

  1. "Atari Announces Test Drive: Eve Of Destruction For PlayStation 2". April 21, 2004. Archived from the original on October 15, 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20051015094913/http://infogrames.fr/fr/pressreleases_story.html?sid=162. Retrieved April 14, 2022. 
  2. "Xbox Gets Test Drive". 15 June 2004. https://www.ign.com/articles/2004/06/15/xbox-gets-test-drive. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 EGM staff (November 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction". Electronic Gaming Monthly (Ziff Davis) (184): 128. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kato, Matthew (October 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction". Game Informer (GameStop) (138): 123. Archived from the original on January 8, 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20060108092430/http://www.gameinformer.com/NR/exeres/265C866B-1A9F-4BFA-836B-FE623DBFE27C.htm?CS_pid=210655. Retrieved January 28, 2019. 
  5. Air Hendrix (October 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro (IDG Entertainment): 78. Archived from the original on April 9, 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20050409094127/http://www.gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/37988.shtml. Retrieved January 29, 2019. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Navarro, Alex (August 27, 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction Review". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/test-drive-eve-of-destruction-review/1900-6105942/. Retrieved January 28, 2019. 
  7. Schiaparelli, Frank (September 7, 2004). "GameSpy: Test Drive: Eve of Destruction (PS2)". IGN Entertainment. http://ps2.gamespy.com/playstation-2/test-drive-eve-of-destruction/545306p1.html. Retrieved January 29, 2019. 
  8. Schiaparelli, Frank (September 7, 2004). "GameSpy: Test Drive: Eve of Destruction (Xbox)". IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 25, 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20051225185008/http://xbox.gamespy.com/xbox/test-drive-eve-of-destruction/545315p1.html. Retrieved January 29, 2019. 
  9. Tha Wiz (September 13, 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction - PS2 - Review". Archived from the original on February 5, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080205091204/http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r23899.htm. Retrieved January 29, 2019. 
  10. Zacarias, Eduardo (September 13, 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction - XB - Review". Archived from the original on October 28, 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20061028221438/http://xbox.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r23899.htm. Retrieved January 29, 2019. 
  11. 11.0 11.1 Lewis, Ed (August 26, 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2004/08/26/test-drive-eve-of-destruction-2. Retrieved January 28, 2019. 
  12. "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis): 100. October 2004. 
  13. "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction". Official Xbox Magazine (Future US): 96. December 2004. 
  14. Miller, Skyler (October 12, 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction Review (PS2)". G4techTV. Archived from the original on November 24, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20041124103812/http://www.g4techtv.com/xplay/features/49950/Test_Drive_Eve_of_Destruction_Review.html. Retrieved January 29, 2019. 
  15. 15.0 15.1 Porter, Alex (August 24, 2004). "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction". Biglari Holdings. Archived from the original on August 28, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040828082656/http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_8233.html. Retrieved January 28, 2019. 
  16. 16.0 16.1 "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction for PlayStation 2 Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/test-drive-eve-of-destruction/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2. Retrieved December 1, 2018. 
  17. 17.0 17.1 "Test Drive: Eve of Destruction for Xbox Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/test-drive-eve-of-destruction/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox. Retrieved December 1, 2018. 

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