Melbourne Cup Challenge / Frankie Dettori Racing

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Melbourne Cup Challenge /
Frankie Dettori Racing
Image:Melbourne Cup Challenge Coverart.png
Developer(s) Sidhe Interactive
Publisher(s) Home Entertainment Suppliers
Designer(s) Andy Satterthwaite
Platform(s) PlayStation 2, Xbox, PC
Release date AUS 2006-10-26
EU 2006-12-08
Genre(s) Horse Racing
Mode(s) Single player, multiplayer
Rating(s) CERO: All ages
OFLC: PG
PEGI: 12+
Media DVD (PS2, Xbox), CDROM (PC)
System requirements PIII 500 Mhz

128MB RAM
32MB Videocard
850MB Hard Drive space
Windows 98SE, 2000 or XP
CD-ROM Drive
DirectX 8.1a

Known as Melbourne Cup Challenge in Australasia and Frankie Dettori Racing in Europe, MCC/FDR is a horse racing video game. It was developed by Sidhe Interactive and is published in all territories by Home Entertainment Suppliers. The title was released in Australia and New Zealand on October 26, 2006 [1], with no date for Europe currently specified. It is available for PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC.

[edit] Features

  • Multiplayer online play for all platforms, allowing competitive and friendly play over the Internet
  • Multiple game modes including
    • Career Mode
    • Jockey Challenge
    • Betting Party
  • In depth Career Mode including auctions, horse breeding, training, and stable management
  • Highly detailed graphics including realistic horses and jockeys, weather effects, and accurately modelled international race courses
  • Lifelike horse and jockey animation, motion captured by Weta Digital, the VFX wizards behind The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy

[edit] Content

  • Frankie Dettori
  • Emirates Melbourne Cup Race
  • Flemington Race Course
  • Classic Caulfield
  • The Caulfield Cup
  • Royal Ascot Race Course
  • United Arab Emirates
    • Dubai

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