- Release Date: April 18, 2006
- Genre: Racing
- Style: Rally/Off-Road Racing
- Similar Games: ATV Offroad Fury: Blazin' Trails (PlayStation Portable), MX vs. ATV: On the Edge (PlayStation Portable)
Game Description
Fans of rally-style racing look to the starting line as Namco brings the first officially licensed FIA World Rally Championship handheld game to PSP. Based on the 2005 WRC season, the game lets players choose from a collection of 30 official WRC, Evolution, and Extreme-Spec racecars, by manufacturers such as Subaru, Mitsubishi, and Ford. In addition, all 36 licensed 2005 WRC drivers and co-drivers are playable, in races through 16 official rallies set around the world. Multiplayer racing is supported by the PSP's wireless capabilities, offering players the chance to take on up to seven friends through 16 stages of mud-slinging action (without the mess!).~ Damian Francis, All Game Guide
Production Credits
Company 1: Namco Bandai Games America Inc.; Director of U.S. Product Group: Jeff Lujan; Executive Producer: Pierre Roux; Producer: Daniel Tovar; Director of Publishing Support: Glen A. Cureton; Marketing Director: Yoko Nakao; Marketing Coordinator: Brent Coyle; Senior Public Relations Manager: Mika Kelly; Public Relations Manager: Kristin Calcagno; Public Relations Specialist: Robert Cogburn; Senior Facilities and Operations Manager: Jennifer Tersigni; Quality Assurance & Customer Support Manager: Chuck Mcfadden; Quality Assurance & Customer Support Supervisor: Daryle Tumacder; Quality Assurance Project Lead: Raymond Chung; Quality Assurance Assistant Lead: Merwin O. Del Rosario; Quality Assurance Tester: Chris Flores, Raymond Pietz, Mike Tekle, Abelina Villegas, Brandon Voytoski, Jonathan Voytoski; Company 2: Traveller's Tales; Director: Jon Burton; Project Lead: Chris Stanforth; Lead Programmer: Chris Stanforth; Lead Artist (Prototype): Leon Warren; Lead Artist: Dave Hoye; Track and Network Technology: Richard Taylor; Track Design: Arthur Parsons; Programmer: Chris Payne, Richard Taylor; Track Building and Dressing: Arthur Parsons; Additional Track Building: Robert Dickerson, Mike Snowdon; Artist: Robert Dickerson, Paul Dobson, Mike Snowdon, Barry Thompson, Additional Artwork, Charles McNair, Allan Wales, Kenny Wood; VP of Technology: Dave Dootson; Lead Engine Programmer: Alistair Crowe; Engine Programming: Dave Connell, Chris Halliday; Lead Tools Programmer: Roland Hougs; Additional Engine Programming: Steve Monks, Jon Arden; Office Manager: Bev Deakin; Company 3: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe; President, Worldwide Studios: Phil Harrison; Vice President External Development: Michael Denny; Executive Producer: John Rostron; Senior Producer: Ivan Davies; Producer: Mark O'Connor; Vice President International Development: Shawn Layden; Software Licensing Coordinator: Yukiko Goto; Software Development Manager: Kevin McSherry; External Development Coordinator: Joanne Richardson; Game Approvals: John McLaughlin; Senior European Product Manager: Colin Thomas; European Product Manager: Stuart Turner; European PR Manager: Charlotte Panther; European PR Executive: Rebecca Rice; Packaging and Design: Mike Alder; European Release Manager: Louise Welch; Video Production: Perelandra Beedles, Jeff Culshaw; QA Manager: Geoff Rens; Internal QA Manager: Dave Parkinson; Internal QA Supervisor: Jim McCabe; Lead Tester: Mark Slade, Simon King; Tester: Craig Hopper, Chris Hopley, Don Shallcross, Mark Warburton, Kevin McCormack, Derek Hartin, Michael Green, Brandon Conley, Rowan Lee, Rory Abbott, Shaun Durney, Jonathan Williams, Stephen Dwyer, Daniel Pendleton, Michael Van De Waal, Scott Hannah, Jenny Newby, Richard Grannell, Jeremy Camps, Colin Roskell, Darren Langton; TRC Supervisor: Paul French; TRC Tester: John Hale, Daniel Giles, Michael Kennedy, Chris Atkinson, Dave Hill, Martin Houghton, Keith Derby; CD Duplication: Criag Duddle, Chris Stanley; Planning and Localisation Manager: Vanessa Wood; Planning and Localisation Co-Ordinator: Jennifer Rees; Planning and Localisation Assistant: Nadege Josa; Localisation Supervisor: Domenico Visone; Localisation Lead Tester: Pauline Brisoux; Localisation Tester French: Mathias Donoso, Cédric Gérard, Istvan Tajnay; Localisation Tester Italian: Daniele Tacconi, Gianni Bianchini, Daniele De Blasio, Paolo Parrucci; Localisation Tester German: Thomas Grünwald, Julia Aigner, Nadine Martin, Matthias Pokorny; Localisation Tester Spanish: José M. Flores, Rafael Deogracias, Alberto Pérez, Yolanda Akil, Silvia Ferrero; Manual and Packaging Copywriter: Alex Pavey; Manual Approvals: Clare Crawley, Lee Garner, Andrew Kennington, Martin Hill; Packaging and Design: Andy Hope; Print Production: David Pegg; Music Licensing Coordinator: Sergio Pimentel; Music Licensing Assistant: Martin Hewett; Chairman - International Sportsworld Communicator: David Richards; Managing Director - International Sportsworld Communicator: Simon Long; Licensing Manager - International Sportsworld Communicator: Helen Shepherd; "New Centurions" Written By: Eric Valentin, Richard Valentin, Rosanne Marshack, Howard Kantoff; "New Centurions" By: Salaryman; "Rather" Written By: Eric Valentin, Richard Valentin, Rosanne Marshack, Howard Kantoff; "Rather" By: Salaryman; "Save Your City" By: Collins, Roman, Williams, Radio; "The Rat" By: The Walkmen; "First Day On A New Planet" By: Urusei Yatsura, Kemp; "Take Me Out" By: Kapranos, McCarthy; "Take Me Out" Performed By: Franz Ferdinand; "Michael" By: Kapranos, McCarthy; "Michael" Performed By: Franz Ferdinand; "Les Yper Yper Sound" By: Gane, Sadier; "Les Yper Yper Sound" Performed By: Stereolab
~ Keith Adams, All Game Guide
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