Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3
Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 (or 首都高バトル 01 in the Japanese release) was released for the PlayStation 2 in 2003 as part of Genki's Shutokou Battle series. This entry in the series was released two years after the…
Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 is a racing developed by Genki, released 24 July 2003 on PlayStation 2.
What Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 is
Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 is a racing game developed by Genki and released in 2003. It was published by Crave Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
2 years earlier... A machine known as the fastest, left in defeat. The name of that machine has not been forgotten. Along with him, went as many as 13 Ogre Military Officers, plunging Tokyo back into chaos. Osaka, Nagoya... Answering to the weakened Shutokou, new powers were being born in various areas. 2 years after the events of Shutokou Battle 0 (and sometime after the events of Tokyo Xtreme Racer: Drift 2), the news of the 13 Devils' defeat has been communicated through all of Japan. Tokyo is plunged into chaos and now two more cities want to compete: Osaka and Nagoya. The racers here will have to beat every team in these 3 cities, and maybe, have the opportunity to challenge the best…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Tokyo Xtreme Racer series
Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 is the 15th of 22 entries we hold in the Tokyo Xtreme Racer series. The next entry was Kaido Battle 2: Chain Reaction in 2004. Its critic score of 50 is 14 points below the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Tokyo Xtreme Racer at 84.
How it was received
Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 12% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 19 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 launched on 24 July 2003, within three weeks of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, F-Zero GX, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 and Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, F-Zero GX, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3, Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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