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'''Tyco R/C: Assault With a Battery''' is a [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]] game that shipped in September 2000. The game was based on the [[Tyco Toys]] R/C brand [[radio-controlled car]]s and features, and hence has titles from real R/C cars by Tyco. The game was developed by [[Lucky Chicken Games]] and published by [[Mattel Interactive]]. |
'''Tyco R/C: Assault With a Battery''' is a [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]] game that shipped in September 2000. The game was based on the [[Tyco Toys]] R/C brand [[radio-controlled car]]s and features, and hence has titles from real R/C cars by Tyco. The game was developed by [[Lucky Chicken Games]] and published by [[Mattel Interactive]]. game was lost at retail during Mattel's exit of the Video Games business as a result of their failed acquisition of [[The Learning Company]]. |
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The name of the game is a play on words of two types of crimes, [[Assault]] and [[Battery (crime)|Battery]] |
The name of the game is a play on words of two types of crimes, [[Assault]] and [[Battery (crime)|Battery]] |
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==Reception== |
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Emmett Schkloven reviewed the PlayStation version of the game for ''[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]'', rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "Neither a monster nor a must-have, but a quick and entertaining diversion nonetheless."<ref name="NG">{{cite magazine|last=Schkloven|first=Emmett|title=Finals|magazine=[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]|volume=3|issue=12|publisher=[[Future US|Imagine Media]]|date=December 2000|page=135}}</ref> |
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It received some acclaim from online game review sources.<ref>[http://psx.ign.com/articles/165/165050p1.html Review at IGN]</ref><ref>[http://www.gamevortex.com/gamevortex/soft_rev.php/2319 Review at GameVortex]</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 18:09, 27 February 2020
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| Developer(s) | Lucky Chicken Games |
| Publisher(s) | Mattel Interactive |
| Designer(s) | Matt Saia and Keith Kirby |
| Composer(s) | Robert Casady |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation |
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| Genre(s) | Racing, Simulation |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Tyco R/C: Assault With a Battery is a PlayStation game that shipped in September 2000. The game was based on the Tyco Toys R/C brand radio-controlled cars and features, and hence has titles from real R/C cars by Tyco. The game was developed by Lucky Chicken Games and published by Mattel Interactive. The game was lost at retail during Mattel's exit of the Video Games business as a result of their failed acquisition of The Learning Company.
The name of the game is a play on words of two types of crimes, Assault and Battery
Vehicles
- Hot Rocker (Hot Rod)
- Speed Wrench (Pickup Truck)
- Tantrum (Dune Buggy)
- Mini Rebound 4x4
- Nitro Dozer
- Recoil (Monster Truck)
- Super Rebound 4X4
Reception
Emmett Schkloven reviewed the PlayStation version of the game for Next Generation, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "Neither a monster nor a must-have, but a quick and entertaining diversion nonetheless."[1]
It received some acclaim from online game review sources.[2][3]
References
- ^ Schkloven, Emmett (December 2000). "Finals". Next Generation. Vol. 3, no. 12. Imagine Media. p. 135.
- ^ Review at IGN
- ^ Review at GameVortex
External links
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