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ATV: Quad Power Racing gba Game Reviews
ATV: Quad Power Racing
Critic Score
Metascore: 49 Metascore out of 100
User Score  
10.0 out of 10
based on 7 reviews
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Features 10 unique and challenging tracks and environments; 9 different tricked-out ATVs to chose from; 3D ATVs, riders and environments, as real as it gets on a hand-held. Take on the competition in Arcade and Challenge game modes and 3 different classes of ATVs: Stock, Pro and Open. [Acclaim]

PUBLISHER: Acclaim
DEVELOPER: Tantalus
GENRE(S): Racing
PLAYERS: 1
ESRB RATING: E (Everyone)
RELEASE DATE: August 20, 2002

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62
GameZone
Even with the great graphics and all the fun of ATV racing, the overall gameplay and length cause it to run out of gas at the finish line.
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60
Game Informer
Whip donuts in the dirt with your ATV if you want to go in circles; just don't play this game. [Dec 2002, p.152]
55
IGN
Other than the impressive game engine, the design of ATV is extremely low-frills with very little challenge or variety.
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50
GameSpot
Unfortunately, stellar visuals alone do not make a great game, and ATV Quad Power Racing comes up short in every other possible category.
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42
Gaming Age
The downside to the simplistic controls is that the overall gameplay is not too deep.
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30
GamerWeb Nintendo
This one has horrible written all over it and I can honestly say I can't imagine anyone liking this one for more than 5 minutes.
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25
Nintendophiles
An awful videogame with no redeeming value.
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