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2000 video game
Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions , also known as simply Rally Masters , is a
racing video game developed by
Digital Illusions CE and published by
Infogrames in 2000 for
Microsoft Windows and
PlayStation . It is branded after the
Race of Champions sporting event, and features 20 licensed rally automobiles.
Development
The game was announced by Digital Illusions as Rally Masters in January 1999, with
Gremlin Interactive as publisher.
[3] Following Gremlin's purchase by
Infogrames , the company revealed a North American release under the name Test Drive Rally in August 1999.
[4] A version of the game for the
Nintendo 64 was also planned until Infogrames cancelled the release in February 2000.
[5] A
Dreamcast version was also reported in October 1999, but did not materialize.
[6] Eventually, Infogrames secured a licensing deal with
Michelin and the game was renamed under its final name in all territories.
Reception
The PC version received favourable reviews, according to the
review aggregation website
GameRankings .
[7]
It won the award for "Racing Game of 2000" in Editors' Choice at
IGN ' s Best of 2000 Awards.
[20]
See also
References
^
"Les Archives des News" . 2000-12-15. Archived from
the original on 2000-12-15. Retrieved 2023-12-07 .
^
"Rally Masters review on pc.ign.com" . 2000-12-04. Archived from
the original on 2000-12-04. Retrieved 2023-12-07 .
^
https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/01/19/motorhead-creators-head-off-road
^
https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/08/09/michelin-rally-masters-race-of-champions-2
^
"A Late Rally Has Been Held Off" .
IGN .
Ziff Davis . 4 February 2000.
^ Huhtala, Alex (13 October 1999).
"More rally for your money" (PDF) .
Computer and Video Games . No. 216.
EMAP . p. 28.
^
a
b
"Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions for PC" .
GameRankings . CBS Interactive. Archived from
the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Carey, James.
"Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions (PC) - Review" .
AllGame .
All Media Network . Archived from
the original on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Bub, Andrew S. (5 September 2000).
"Rally Masters: Michelin Race of Champions [sic] (PC)" . Gamecenter .
CNET . Archived from
the original on 18 October 2000. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Long, David J. (15 September 2000).
"[Michelin] Rally Masters: Race of Champions" .
Computer Games Strategy Plus . Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from
the original on 25 May 2003. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^
"Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions (PC)" .
The Electric Playground . Greedy Productions Ltd. 28 December 2000. Archived from
the original on 18 May 2002. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Poole, Stephen (8 September 2000).
"Rally Masters: Michelin Race of Champions [sic] Review (PC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]" .
GameSpot .
Red Ventures . Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Data, Julian (9 December 2000).
"Rally Masters (PC)" .
SportPlanet . GameSpy Industries. Archived from
the original on 19 February 2003. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Lafferty, Michael (23 October 2000).
"Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions Review - PC" . GameZone . Archived from
the original on 4 April 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Magruder, Randy (26 September 2000).
"Rally Masters (PC)" . IGN . Ziff Davis. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Perry, Douglass C. (14 December 2000).
"Michelin Rally Masters Race of Champions (PS)" . IGN . Ziff Davis. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Kornifex (29 March 2000).
"Test: Rally Masters (PC)" .
Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ Pseudo supprimé (25 May 2000).
"Test: Rally Masters (PS1)" . Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
^ "Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions".
PC Gamer .
Imagine Media . 2000.
^
"Best of 2000 Awards (PC: Racing Game of 2000)" . IGN . Ziff Davis. 26 January 2001.
Archived from the original on 19 June 2001. Retrieved 19 May 2022 .
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