Twisted Metal: Black
About the Game
Twisted Metal: Black is the fifth game in the car-combat series. Only on the PlayStation 2, the game includes old favorites and a lot of new characters. The game has a very dark and gothic theme to it, with the music to back it up. Detailed graphics, day/night cycle, particle effects, and a constant 60 frames per second.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The game also boasts a multiplayer mode, with 1-4 multiplayers, over ten arenas (some specific to multiplayer), and a cooperative mode, so instead of fighting each other, you can work together.
Standout Features
- Paint It Black: The game's soundtrack consists of techno/gothic music, with some industrial, and acoustic guitar bits, especially the ending credits, Paint It Black .
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen, Co-Op, and Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS).
Presentation & Atmosphere
Audio support includes Dolby Surround.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Twisted Metal: Black | PlayStation 2 | PS2.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Incog Inc. Entertainment | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Greece, Poland, Portugal, Turkey | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Incog Inc. Entertainment | Greece, Poland, Portugal, Turkey | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Incog Inc. Entertainment | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Surround | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Racing/Steering Wheel | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Controller Types Supported | Analog Controller | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Controller Types Supported | Digital Controller | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Device Features Supported | Vibration | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Additional Hardware Supported | Multitap | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players via Multitap | 1-4 Players | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Save Game Methods | External Storage | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Incog Inc Entertainment | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #SCUS 97101 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1-4 players local | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Racing | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-18 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2001-12 | Greece, Poland, Portugal, Turkey | MobyGames |
| 2001-12-07 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2000-11-24 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2001-06-18 | North America | PriceCharting |
| June 18, 2001 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 24, 2000 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 711719710127 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCUS-97101 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 4547 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719282624 | Greece, Poland, Portugal, Turkey | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-50360 | Greece, Poland, Portugal, Turkey | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719281924 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-50360 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 214798848 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| upc | 711719710127 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00005J536 | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 4547 | North America | PriceCharting |
| model | #SCUS 97101 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
