85
MobyRank
100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
3.9
MobyScore
5 point score based on user ratings.

Description

Twisted Metal features destructive car combat, playable either as a complete tournament or a single match The action takes place in 8 different locations around the world, on differing surfaces, many featuring destructible buildings and landmarks.

Combat takes place between a wide array of vehicles ranging from a man strapped between two wheels to an ice cream truck. They have their own strengths and weaknesses, using an eclectic arrangement of weaponry include bombs and missiles, and resulting in its own end sequence, complete with an ironic line in humour.

Alternate Titles

  • "Twisted Metal World Tour" -- European title
  • "Twisted Metal EX" -- Japanese title

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User Reviews

Heavy metal mayhem classic. Zovni (8842) 4.2 Stars4.2 Stars4.2 Stars4.2 Stars4.2 Stars
A very fun, but ultimately hollow game. Anatole (52) 3.6 Stars3.6 Stars3.6 Stars3.6 Stars3.6 Stars

The Press Says

Game Revolution Nov, 1996 A+ 100
GamePro Jan, 1997 5 out of 5 100
GameSpot Dec 09, 1996 8.8 out of 10 88
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) Jan, 1997 8.3 out of 10 83
IGN Jan 07, 1997 7.3 out of 10 73
Edge Jan, 1997 7 out of 10 70

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Trivia

Hidden in the game are two of the original's maps: Rooftops and Cyburbia, plus Suicide Swamp, a map originally from.... Jet Moto???

You can select as secret characters Sweet Tooth and Minion, and they both have their own ending sequences and all!


This entry was contributed by fararara (65) and Anatole (52)
 

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