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MX vs. ATV Unleashed
Developer(s)Rainbow Studios
THQ Wireless (Mobile)
Publisher(s)THQ
SeriesMX vs. ATV
Platform(s)Mobile phone
PlayStation 2
Xbox
Microsoft Windows
ReleaseMobile
PlayStation 2 & Xbox
  • NA: March 16, 2005 (PS2)
  • NA: March 24, 2005 (Xbox)
  • EU: June 24, 2005
  • AU: March 13, 2008 (PS2)
Microsoft Windows
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, Multiplayer

MX vs. ATV Unleashed is a racing simulation console video game for Mobile phones, PlayStation 2, Xbox and Microsoft Windows. It was developed by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ; it was released in 2005. It features same console support for 2 players and online support for 8 players.[1] The PC version has a "Track Editor" feature.[2][3] A PlayStation Portable version was later released in 2006 as MX vs. ATV: On the Edge.[1]

Vehicles

MX vs. ATV Unleashed includes 9 motorcycles and 14 ATVs. The motorcycles range in size from 50cc pit bikes up to 500cc race-ready cycles. The ATVs are primarily 450cc and can be two or four-stroke.

MX vs. ATV also features vehicles that are not normally in an off-road racing game, including off-road buggies, monster trucks, trophy trucks, sand rails, and golf carts. Aircraft are also featured, bringing airplanes and helicopters to the title.

Soundtrack

Source:[4]

Reception

The game was met with positive to average reception. GameRankings and Metacritic gave it a score of 78.53% and 80 out of 100 for the Xbox version;[5][8] 77.91% and 79 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version;[6][9] and 71.42% and 71 out of 100 for the PC version.[7][10]

PlayStation Illustrated gave the game a score of 66%, calling the game "boring".[25]

References

  1. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed: On the Edge – PlayStation Portable". IGN. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
  2. ^ a b Ekberg, Brian (February 3, 2006). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed Review (PC)". GameSpot. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  3. ^ "MX vs. ATV Unleashed – PC". GameSpy. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
  4. ^ Sulic, Ivan (February 14, 2005). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed Blowout". IGN. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  5. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed for Xbox". GameRankings. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  6. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed for PlayStation 2". GameRankings. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  7. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed for PC". GameRankings. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  8. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  9. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  10. ^ a b "MX vs. ATV Unleashed for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  11. ^ EGM staff (April 2005). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed (PS2, Xbox)". Electronic Gaming Monthly (190): 116.
  12. ^ "MX vs. ATV Unleashed (PS2, Xbox)". Game Informer (144): 116. April 2005.
  13. ^ Ekberg, Brian (March 30, 2005). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed Review (PS2, Xbox)". GameSpot. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  14. ^ Leeper, Justin (March 21, 2005). "GameSpy: MX vs. ATV Unleashed (PS2)". GameSpy. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  15. ^ Leeper, Justin (March 21, 2005). "GameSpy: MX vs. ATV Unleashed (Xbox)". GameSpy. Archived from the original on January 8, 2006. Retrieved March 22, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ Knutson, Michael (April 7, 2005). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved March 22, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  17. ^ David, Mike (February 16, 2006). "MX Vs. ATV: Unleashed [sic] - PC - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 4, 2008. Retrieved March 22, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  18. ^ Sulic, Ivan (March 14, 2005). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed (PS2, Xbox)". IGN. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  19. ^ Sulic, Ivan; McNamara, Tom (February 15, 2006). "MC vs. ATV Unleashed (PC)". IGN. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  20. ^ "MX vs. ATV Unleashed". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. April 2005.
  21. ^ "MX vs. ATV Unleashed". Official Xbox Magazine: 81. May 2005.
  22. ^ "MX vs. ATV Unleashed". PC Gamer: 98. April 2006.
  23. ^ Tsang, Jason (April 20, 2005). "MX vs. ATV Unleashed Review (PS2, Xbox)". X-Play. Archived from the original on January 4, 2006. Retrieved March 22, 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  24. ^ Wilcox, Mike (May 28, 2005). "Mad, bad fizzer". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  25. ^ Horowitz, Andrew. "MX vs. ATV Unleashed". PlayStation Illustrated. Game Vortex. Retrieved August 16, 2012.