Jimmie Johnson's Anything with an Engine
About the Game
As the title of the game implies, Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine allows the players to race in themed races ranging from modern tracks to rural roads with several drivers whose machines range from bathtubs to concrete mixers and even World War II bombs outfitted with engines. The gameplay is similar to the Mario Kart games with players using weapons to knock out opponents. To obtain these weapons players must gain fan votes by either performing well during the race or by running over green and yellow fan switches which add to the vote count.
Gameplay & Core Systems
There are three different weapons including mines, missiles and ram along with a nitro boost. As players gain more votes they can level up their weapons, making them more dangerous. Additionally there are traps scattered throughout the tracks that players can activate by running over and destroying opponents caught in the path. There are three different modes: Single Event , Career and Multiplayer . The single event is an exhibition where a player can choose and driver or track and race against the A.I. or friends.
Standout Features
- Jimmie Johnson's Anything With: As the title of the game implies, Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine allows the players to race in themed races ranging from modern tracks to rural roads with several drivers whose machines range from bathtubs to concrete mixers and even World War II bombs outfitted with engines.
- Mario Kart: The gameplay is similar to the Mario Kart games with players using weapons to knock out opponents.
- To obtain these weapons players must gain fan votes by either performing well during the race or by running over green and yellow fan switches which add to the vote count.
- There are three different weapons including mines, missiles and ram along with a nitro boost.
- As players gain more votes they can level up their weapons, making them more dangerous.
- Additionally there are traps scattered throughout the tracks that players can activate by running over and destroying opponents caught in the path.
- The single event is an exhibition where a player can choose and driver or track and race against the A.I. or friends.
- NASCAR: The Career mode has several cups that players compete in, depending upon how players finishes in points from the races will they be able to race head-to-head with NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson in an attempt to win the cup.
Modes & Ways to Play
There are three different modes: Single Event , Career and Multiplayer . The Career mode has several cups that players compete in, depending upon how players finishes in points from the races will they be able to race head-to-head with NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson in an attempt to win the cup. There is also a multiplayer mode where players can compete against several online opponents in various tracks and even race as the game's namesake, Jimmie Johnson.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Jimmie Johnson's Anything with an Engine | Nintendo Wii.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Autumn Games, LLC | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Isopod Labs, LLC. | United States | MobyGames |
| Genre | Racing | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Wii U | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone 10+ | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Konami | North America | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-22 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2011-11-22 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 22, 2011 | North America | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay Product ID | 97373313 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | RVL-SJJE-USA-B0 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 083717401230 | United States | MobyGames |
| upc | 083717401230 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B0050SVGGE | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 97373313 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
