Software:Downtown Run

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Downtown Run
Ps2 downtown run new.jpg
PAL region PS2 cover art
Developer(s)Ubi Soft Bucharest
Com2uS (Mobile)
Publisher(s)Ubi Soft
Com2uS (Mobile)
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, Windows, GameCube, Mobile
Release
  • PAL: March 28, 2003
  • NA: June 30, 2003 (Windows)
GameCube
  • NA: April 29, 2003
Mobile
  • WW: July 17, 2003
Genre(s)Racing, vehicular combat
Mode(s)Single-player, 2 player multiplayer

Downtown Run, known in North America as City Racer, is a vehicular combat racing game developed by Ubi Soft Bucharest and published in 2003 for PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, GameCube, and mobile phones.[1] The game features many different cars, game modes and tracks. In most game modes, you can collect power-ups to maximise your chance of winning or slow down opponents.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
GCPC
Nintendo Power2.6/5[2]N/A
PC Gamer (US)N/A79%[3]
Aggregate score
Metacritic58/100[4]79/100[5]

The Windows version received "generally favorable reviews", while the GameCube version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[4][5]

References

  1. Gamespot: Downtown Run
  2. "City Racer". Nintendo Power 169: 138. June 2003. 
  3. Mahood, Andy (July 2003). "City Racer". PC Gamer: 84. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20060315140619/http://www.pcgamer.com/archives/2005/06/city_racer.html. Retrieved September 1, 2017. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "City Racer for GameCube Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/city-racer/critic-reviews/?platform=gamecube. Retrieved September 1, 2017. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "City Racer for PC Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/city-racer/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. Retrieved September 1, 2017.