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Twisted Metal: Head-On

Twisted Metal: Head-On is a vehicular combat video game developed by Incognito Entertainment and released by Sony on March 24, 2005 for the PlayStation Portable and February 5, 2008 for the PlayStation 2…

72 24 March 2005

Twisted Metal: Head-On is a racing developed by Incognito Entertainment, released 24 March 2005 on PlayStation Portable.

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What Twisted Metal: Head-On is

Twisted Metal: Head-On is a racing game developed by Incognito Entertainment and released in 2005. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Portable only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Twisted Metal: Head-On is a vehicular combat video game developed by Incognito Entertainment and released by Sony on March 24, 2005 for the PlayStation Portable and February 5, 2008 for the PlayStation 2. Head-On shares not only the distinction of being the seventh game released in the Twisted Metal series, but also is the first game in the series to ship fully online-enabled.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, survival and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Twisted Metal series

Twisted Metal: Head-On is the eighth of 16 entries we hold in the Twisted Metal series. It arrived 2 years after Twisted Metal: Black Online. The next entry was Twisted Metal: Head-On - Extra Twisted Edition in 2008. Its critic score of 72 is 3 points above the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is Twisted Metal: Black at 90.

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How it was received

Twisted Metal: Head-On holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Twisted Metal: Head-On launched on 24 March 2005, within three weeks of God of War, God of War I, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory and SWAT 4. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: God of War, God of War I, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, SWAT 4.

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When did Twisted Metal: Head-On come out?
Twisted Metal: Head-On was released on 24 March 2005 for PlayStation Portable.

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