Sno-Cross Championship Racing

Sno-Cross Championship Racing is an extreme sports video game. It was developed by Unique Development Studios and published by Crave Entertainment.

Sno-Cross Championship Racing
Developer(s)Unique Development Studios
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)PlayStation, Dreamcast
ReleasePlayStation
Dreamcast
  • NA: November 30, 2000
  • EU: January 19, 2001
Genre(s)Racing, extreme sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

Sno-Cross Championship Racing is a snowmobile video game. It has seven locations to race on such as the Nagano Olympics, Aspen, and a naval ship graveyard in Murmansk. It also features a level editor that allows players to create their own race tracks.[2]

Development

The game was developed by Unique Development Studios, having previously made No Fear Downhill Mountain Biking. The snowmobiles used in the game were licensed from Yamaha and modeled using Computer-aided design data that were also used in the machines' design.[2]

Reception
Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
DreamcastPS
AllGame[3]N/A
EGM7/10[4]5/10[5]
Game InformerN/A6/10[6]
GamePro[7]N/A
GameRevolutionB[8]N/A
GameSpot6.2/10[9]7.2/10[10]
GameSpy2/10[11]N/A
IGN3.1/10[12]7.5/10[13]
Next Generation[14]N/A
OPM (US)N/A[15]
Aggregate score
Metacritic62/100[16]66/100[17]

Sno-Cross Championship Racing received "mixed or average reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[16][17] Daniel Ericsson of Daily Radar praised the PlayStation version's track editor.[18] Chris Charla of Next Generation said of the Dreamcast version: "It's the only game of its kind on Dreamcast, and though it's not perfect, it's still a fair amount of fun."[14]

gollark: Oh, I think they always did that.
gollark: You mean, they make furnaces run faster?
gollark: I'm reverting my player data to the backup from yesterday when I accidentally broke it all and manually cheating in lost stuff in creative, I guess.
gollark: I really need to figure out some way around this general bugginess issue.
gollark: Oh seriously? My inventory randomly got reset?

References
  1. "SnoCross Championship Racing". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  2. Nix, Marc (July 28, 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (Preview)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  3. Thompson, Jon. "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (DC) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  4. "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (DC)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 137. Ziff Davis. December 2000.
  5. "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (PS)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 135. Ziff Davis. October 2000.
  6. "Sno Cross [sic] Championship Racing (PS)". Game Informer. No. 91. FuncoLand. November 2000.
  7. Iron Thumbs (December 12, 2000). "Sno Cross [sic] Championship Racing Review for Dreamcast on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 14, 2005. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  8. Sparks, Shawn (December 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing Review (DC)". Game Revolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  9. Provo, Frank (December 12, 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing Review (DC) [date mislabeled as "December 14, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  10. Shoemaker, Brad (August 1, 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing Review (PS)". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  11. Mr. Domino (April 12, 2001). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing". PlanetDreamcast. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 31, 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  12. Justice, Brandon (December 11, 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (DC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  13. Cleveland, Adam (August 8, 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  14. Charla, Chris (December 2000). "Sno-Cross Championship Racing (DC)". Next Generation. No. 72. Imagine Media. p. 108. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  15. "Sno-Cross Championship Racing". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 37. Ziff Davis. October 2000.
  16. "Sno-Cross Championship Racing for Dreamcast Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  17. "Snocross Championship Racing for PlayStation Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  18. Ericsson, Daniel (2000). "Sno Cross [sic] (PS)". Daily Radar. Imagine Media. Archived from the original on December 17, 2000.
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