WipEout Pure
About the Game
WipEout Pure is the first adaptation for the PSP of the long-running Wipeout series . Players take part in a futuristic racing league known as the FX300 Racing League and control a fast hovercrafts on tight, cornering tracks, vying for first place in one of many tournaments. There are ten anti-gravity vehicles available to use (two need to be unlocked), each with their own characteristics in speed, handling and acceleration. Vehicles are further divided into classes that are unlocked gradually.
Gameplay & Core Systems
In the same vein, players can unlock new tournaments. Each track has its own obstacles, as well as weapon pick-ups (both offensive and defensive) and speed boosters. In the zone races players go through a number of increasingly difficult zones on his own without the ability to slow down until the vehicle explodes because of collision damage.
Standout Features
- Tournament: New game elements are unlocked through the Tournament mode.
- PSP-to-PSP: A major part of the experience is wireless play over ad-hoc mode (PSP-to-PSP).
Modes & Ways to Play
The different game modes include single races, tournaments of sets of races, time trial and zone races.
Player support includes Ad Hoc and Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS).
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for WipEout Pure | PlayStation Portable | PSP.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | United States | MobyGames |
| Package Design by | Popgun Design | United States | MobyGames |
| Manual by | Popgun Design | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Japan | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Deutschland GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Nordisk Film Interactive | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | France | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | Italy | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Italia S.p.a. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Published by | Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | SCE Studio Liverpool | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Download | PSP | MobyGames |
| Media Type | UMD | PSP | MobyGames |
| Screen Orientation | Landscape | PSP | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Ad Hoc | PSP | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | PSP | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | PSP | MobyGames |
| Number of Local Players via Wi-Fi | 2-8 Players | PSP | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Game Sharing | PSP | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Racing | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Studio Liverpool | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Racing | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #UCES-00001 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player offline, 2-8 players online | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-16 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2005-04-07 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2005-08-30 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2005-09-01 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| 2005-09-01 | France | MobyGames |
| 2005-09-01 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2005-09-01 | Italy | MobyGames |
| 2006-07-25 | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| 2005-09-01 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2005-03-16 | North America | PriceCharting |
| March 16, 2005 | North America | PriceCharting |
| September 1, 2005 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay Product ID | 10070889967 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719861225 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCUS 98612 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00006FSLC | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1226425162 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCJS 10007 | Japan | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 4948872101578 | Japan | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0007P51N4 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES 00001 | Germany | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719679653 | Germany | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719679752 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES 00001 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719679257 | France | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES-00001 | France | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES 00001 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719679059 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0007NLSHY | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 45067774 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCES 00001 | Italy | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719679653 | Italy | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719861225 | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | UCUS-98612 | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00006FSLC | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 10070889967 | United States, Canada; Greatest Hits release | MobyGames |
| upc | 711719861225 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00006FSLC | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 45067774 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 711719679059 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 711719679059 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 711719679653 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| model | #UCES-00001 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
