RalliSport Challenge
A 2002 rally racer with four distinct race types.
Rally racing fans got a new title in 2002 with RalliSport Challenge, available on Windows PCs and the original Xbox. Players could build a career and choose from 29 vehicles, including the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI and Suzuki Grand Vitara. The game offered four event types: Rally, Hillclimb, Ice Racing, and Rallycross. A follow-up, RalliSport Challenge 2, hit the Xbox in 2004.
Quick Facts
- Developer
- Digital Illusions CE
- Publisher
- Microsoft Game Studios
- Platforms
- Xbox, Microsoft Windows
- Genre
- Racing
- Modes
- Single-player, multiplayer
Facts from the source article.
Reception
Critics on both Xbox and PC were mostly positive, according to Metacritic. GameSpot ranked it as the second-best game released in March 2002. It was up for PC Gamer US's Best Racing Game of 2002, but lost to NASCAR Racing 2002 Season. The game did take home GameSpot's Best Driving Game on Xbox award and was a runner-up for Best Driving Game on PC, Best Technical Graphics on Xbox, and Xbox Game of the Year. It also got a nomination for Console Racing Game of the Year at the AIAS Interactive Achievement Awards, where Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 won.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed RalliSport Challenge?
RalliSport Challenge was developed by Digital Illusions CE.
Who published RalliSport Challenge?
RalliSport Challenge was published by Microsoft Game Studios.
What platforms is RalliSport Challenge available on?
RalliSport Challenge was released for Xbox and Microsoft Windows.
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