Hot Wheels: Beat That!

Hot Wheels: Beat That!
European cover art featuring Super Tsunami and Spine Buster
DeveloperEutechnyx[a]
PublisherActivision
SeriesHot Wheels
PlatformsMicrosoft Windows
Nintendo DS
PlayStation 2
Wii
Xbox 360
Release2007
GenresRacing, vehicular combat
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Hot Wheels: Beat That! is a 2007 racing video game developed by Eutechnyx and published by Activision for PlayStation 2, Wii, Xbox 360, Windows and Nintendo DS. It is based on the Hot Wheels toy line manufactured by Mattel.

Gameplay

The game features 3 events of racing in single player, 31 authentically modeled vehicles and 2 unplayable vehicles, two-player gameplay, competitive weaponry and power-ups. The player proceeds to race through a bedroom, mini golf, attic and a bowling alley. New events and cars can be unlocked by winning an event or achieving the 2 secondary goals for each event.

Reception

The DS, Wii and PlayStation 2 versions received mixed reviews, while the PC and Xbox 360 versions received "unfavorable" reviews, according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[1][2][3][4][5]

Notes

  1. ↑ Human Soft developed the Nintendo DS version.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hot Wheels: Beat That! for DS Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. 1 2 "Hot Wheels: Beat That! for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. 1 2 "Hot Wheels: Beat That! for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. 1 2 "Hot Wheels: Beat That! for Wii Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. 1 2 "Hot Wheels: Beat That! for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ↑ DeVries, Jack (December 4, 2007). "Hot Wheels: Beat That! Review (NDS)". IGN. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
  7. ↑ Clements, Ryan (December 11, 2007). "Hot Wheels: Beat That! Review (PC)". IGN. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
  8. 1 2 Clements, Ryan (October 8, 2007). "Hot Wheels: Beat That! Review (PS2, Wii)". IGN. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
  9. ↑ Clements, Ryan (October 8, 2007). "Hot Wheels: Beat That! Review (X360)". IGN. Archived from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Hot Wheels: Beat That!". Official Xbox Magazine UK. June 2008. p. 73.
  11. ↑ "Hot Wheels: Beat That!". Official Xbox Magazine. January 2008. p. 69.
  12. ↑ Van Leuveren, Luke (November 24, 2007). "Hot Wheels: Beat That! Review - Kids Review (X360)". PALGN. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  13. ↑ Chapman, David (October 16, 2007). "Hot Wheels: Beat That! Review (Xbox 360)". TeamXbox. Archived from the original on January 23, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2014.