R:Racing Evolution
About the Game
R:Racing Evolution is a racing game featuring several modes of gameplay: Racing Life : This is a single player story mode.
Story & Setting
You play the part of Rena Hayami who begins the story as an ambulance driver.
Gameplay & Core Systems
After successfully racing the vehicle to the hospital, you're offered a chance to drive a racecar. Rena's saga to become champion and defeat her rivals will unfold in various cut scenes between races and driving challenges that you must complete. Event Challenge : There are a variety of racing events you can enter, each with an entrance few you must earn by winning previous challenges. Arcade Mode : Here you can run a single race against computer controlled cars on the track of your choice. Time Attack : Choose a racetrack and car, and try to earn the best time!
Standout Features
- You can also tune up your car or buy new cars.
- You can set several game options, such as the number of laps and rival cars.
- A major part of the experience is a variety of racing options you can set, including brake assist (will automatically brake for you if you enter a turn too fast), transmission types (automatic or manual), race difficulty, and adjustments to your cars performance.
- There are a variety of cars available, each with unique speed and steering characteristics.
- Racing Life: You can also unlock more cars by playing Racing Life and Event Challenge.
- There is also a pressure meter: when driving behind another vehicle, you will begin to apply psychological pressure to the driver which is indicated by a meter above the car.
- There is an instant replay option, and you can save your best (or worst!) races for viewing later on.
- Mode : This is a two player game.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p) and Widescreen (16 x 9). Audio support includes Dolby Pro Logic II.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for R:Racing Evolution | Nintendo GameCube.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Namco Hometek Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Namco Limited | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Namco Europe Limited | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Namco Limited | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Deutschland GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Widescreen (16 x 9) | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Pro Logic II | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Racing/Steering Wheel | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Racing | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Wii | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 2 game discs | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Namco | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Racing | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Namco | Japan | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-12-09 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2004-04-02 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2003-12-09 | North America | PriceCharting |
| December 9, 2003 | North America | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASIN | B00009XS6P | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 10397 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 722674300018 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | DL-DOL-GRJE-USA | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | DL-DOL-GRJP-NOE | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030932037107 | Germany | MobyGames |
| upc | 722674300018 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00009XS6P | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 10397 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 4907892072060 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| ean | 4907892072060 | Japan | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
