NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona
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NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona is a racing developed by Monster Games, released 11 November 2002 on Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2.
What NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona is
NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona is a racing game developed by Monster Games and released in 2002. It was published by Infogrames. It is available on Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona is a racing simulator developed by Monster Games and published by Infogrames in November 2002 for the PlayStation 2 and GameCube. It features NASCAR's Dodge Weekly Racing Series, Featherlite Modified Tour, Craftsman Truck Series, and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. The Dodge Weekly Racing Series and Featherlite Modified Tour rosters consist of generic fantasy drivers. The Craftsman Truck Series also features fantasy drivers alongside real ones. The unique feature of having to work your way up through the ranks from the low tier Weekly Racing Series to the Cup Series would later return in EA Sports' NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the NASCAR series
NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona is the 25th of 52 entries we hold in the NASCAR series. The next entry was NASCAR Racing 2003 Season in 2003. Its critic score of 85 is 13 points above the series average of 72. The highest-rated entry is NASCAR Racing 2003 Season at 100.
How it was received
NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 87% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 17 points above the year average.
What it launched against
NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona launched on 11 November 2002, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Metroid Prime, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Metroid Fusion. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Metroid Prime, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Metroid Fusion.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for NASCAR: Dirt to Daytona yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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