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Grand Prix Challenge PlayStation 2
  • Publisher: Atari
  • Release Date: Mar 3, 2003
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Metascore
76 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critics What's this?

User Score
9.1 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 8 Ratings

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  • Summary: Features the official cars, tracks and drivers from the record-breaking 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship season. Feel the heat of real life competition with an AI that takes into account driving styles of each individual driver and test your nerves and tactical skills with an original dynamic and interactive pit stop system. Features include: 5 different game modes including split screen multiplayer option to challenge your friends; 3 levels of handling and 4 levels of Artificial Intelligence catering for the novice to F1 fanatics; Super-smooth high fidelity graphics running at 60 frames per second; Detailed environment and dynamic weather; 3D positional sound system. [Infogrames]… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. IGN
    90
    It's unquestionably the best F1 console game on the PlayStation 2. In fact, I'll go one step further: It's the best F1 console game ever.
  2. Official U.S. Playstation Magazine
    70
    The way it controls, which, in my opinion is like crap. [May 2003, p.93]
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  3. Gamestyle
    30
    The experience was so bland, uninspired and lacking that high feeling of drama and action that surround F1.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. PaulC.
    10
    This really is the best F1 game on consoles!This beats those EA and Sony games 6-0.Graphics, playability, steering and atmospheme are best you can get...10/10.… Expand
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  2. [Anonymous]
    10
    Great game, and at the $30 price a ten, especially compared to other f1 games that sell for $50 (one of which I trade in to buy GPC). When details like a sedan parked next to fence (at San Marino) are rended even though it is only seen in a race replay, you know Infogames did their homework. Oh, and it is tons of fun too.… Expand
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  3. JimU.
    9
    The best modern day F1 sim yet - - GPL is still king but its great to run a racing sim with modern F1 cars on the current circuits.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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