Product Description
RoadKill is an action-packed vehicular combat game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Developed by Terminal Reality and published by Midway Games, this game offers a mix of open-world exploration and intense battles with heavily armed vehicles. Players take on the role of Mason Strong, a former soldier trying to navigate his way through a world of chaos and destruction. In RoadKill, you must complete missions, defeat rival gangs, and upgrade your vehicle to survive in this violent world. With its dark atmosphere and adrenaline-pumping action, RoadKill is a unique experience that you won't soon forget. Wowie! This game will get your heart racing!
Historical Context
RoadKill was released in 2003, a time when vehicular combat games like Twisted Metal and Vigilante 8 were popular. The game distinguished itself with its open-world gameplay and the ability to freely roam in an extensive world full of enemies and challenges. While RoadKill may not have achieved the fame of some of its contemporaries, it has gained a cult status among fans of the genre. Fantastic, isn't it?
Expert Reviews
IGN gave the game a score of 7.5 and praised the open-world elements and the variety of missions: "RoadKill offers a surprisingly deep and engaging vehicular combat experience that fans of the genre will appreciate."
GameSpot appreciated the atmosphere and the action but pointed out some technical issues: "The game's dark atmosphere and intense combat are its strengths, though it suffers from some technical issues that can detract from the experience."
Is It For You?
This game is perfect for fans of vehicular combat and post-apocalyptic settings. If you enjoy games where you can drive around and destroy everything in your path, then RoadKill is definitely for you. Fans of open-world games with lots of action will also find plenty to love here. Haha! I can't wait to get back behind the wheel!
Similar Games
If you like RoadKill, I also recommend checking out Twisted Metal: Black and Vigilante 8: Second Offense. Both games offer similar vehicular combat action and are also available for the European/Dutch market. Fantastic, right?
Compatibility
RoadKill for the Nintendo GameCube can also be played on the 1st edition of the Wii. Under the flaps of the Wii, you will find ports for the
GameCube controllers and for the
memory cards. Please note: GameCube games cannot be played with the Wii Remote. So, make sure you have your GameCube controllers ready for a Fantastic gaming experience!