Redline Racer

Redline Racer
Developer(s)	Criterion Games
Publisher(s)	Ubisoft
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows, Dreamcast, Game Boy Color
Release date(s)	Microsoft Windows NA 31 July 1998 Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing NA 14 December 2000 Dreamcast JP 29 April 1999 EU 10 November 1999 NA 16 November 1999 Game Boy Color EU 1999
Genre(s)	Racing
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer
Distribution	CD-ROM, GD-ROM, cartridge

Redline Racer (Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing for the European and North American Dreamcast release, European Game Boy Color release and Microsoft Windows re-release) is a racing game that was developed by Criterion Games and published by Ubisoft for Microsoft Windows.

Gameplay

There are three tracks and three bikes available at first, with more opening (10 tracks and 8 bikes in total) as the player wins the races on each of the tracks. The player can choose the team that the racer belongs to, as well as the racer's gender. All the tracks are set in different environments: a canyon, a bay (with no highway), an area full of orchards, etc. A race lasts for three laps.

Reception

Redline Racer

The game received an average score of 67.35% at GameRankings, based on an aggregate of 17 reviews.^[1]

Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing

Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing received mixed reviews from critics. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the PC version 66.11% and 55/100^[2][3] and the Dreamcast version 56.32%.^[4]

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