Rush Hour
Rush Hour, known in Europe as Speedster, is a video game developed by Clockwork Entertainment and published by Psygnosis for the PlayStation and Windows in 1997. The PlayStation version was ported to Japan and published by Nichibutsu under the name BattleRound USA on April 29, 1998.
Rush Hour
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- 1997
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- Psygnosis
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Rush Hour, known in Europe as Speedster, is a video game developed by Clockwork Entertainment and published by Psygnosis for the PlayStation and Windows in 1997. The PlayStation version was ported to Japan and published by Nichibutsu under the name BattleRound USA on April 29, 1998.
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• Developer — Clockwork Entertainment • Publisher — Psygnosis • Platforms — PlayStation, Microsoft Windows • Released — PlayStation April 30, 1997Windows • Genre — Racing video game • Modes — Single player, multiplayer
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The PlayStation version received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. Next Generation said that the game "has a definite retrogaming flavor to its gameplay, but its contemporary graphics and execution give the experience new life."
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- 1.Press Release: Rush Hour PSX. Psygnosis. April 10, 1997.
- 2.Enterbrain. バトルラウンドUSA [PS]. Famitsu.
- 3.CBS Interactive. Rush Hour for PlayStation. GameRankings.
- 4.House, Michael L. Rush Hour - Review. AllGame. All Media Network.
- 5.Pacchiano, Ronald V. Rush Hour. Gamecenter. CNET. July 11, 1997.
- 6.Edge staff. Speedster (PS). Edge. Future Publishing. 45. 93. May 1997.
- 7.Kujawa, Kraig. Rush Hour. Electronic Gaming Monthly. Ziff Davis. 96. 114. July 1997.
- 8.Halverson, Dave "E. Storm". Rush Hour. GameFan. Metropolis Media. 5. 6. 18. June 1997.
- 9.Dr. Zombie. Rush Hour. GamePro. IDG Entertainment. 106. 89. July 1997.
- 10.Tony V. Rush Hour review. GameRevolution. CraveOnline. October 1997.
- 11.Fielder, Joe. Rush Hour Review [date mislabeled as "May 2, 2000"]. GameSpot. CBS Interactive. May 13, 1997.
- 12.Speedster (PC). Génération 4. 100. 238. June 1997.
- 13.IGN staff. Rush Hour. IGN. Ziff Davis. April 14, 1997.
- 14.Hachette Filipacchi Médias. Speedster (PC). Joystick. 82. 100. May 1997.
- 15.Imagine Media. Rush Hour. Next Generation. 32. 117. August 1997.
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