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2002 Video game 2002 video game
The King of Route 66
Developer(s)Sega AM2 (Arcade)
Tose (PS2)
Publisher(s)Sega
Director(s)Keiichi Matsunami
Producer(s)Kazuhiro Goji
Designer(s)Junki Kamishima
Kazuo Shiomi
Programmer(s)Masami Yamana
Composer(s)Tomoya Koga
Platform(s)Arcade, PlayStation 2
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: February 2002
  • NA: March 17, 2003
PlayStation 2
  • NA: March 18, 2003
  • EU: September 5, 2003
Genre(s)Vehicle simulation, action
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemSega NAOMI 2

The King of Route 66 is an arcade game developed by Sega AM2 and distributed by Sega, released for arcades in 2002-2003, and ported to PlayStation 2 in 2003. It is the sequel to 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic57/100
Review scores
PublicationScore
AllGame
Electronic Gaming Monthly6/10
Game Informer7/10
GamePro
GameSpot6/10
GameSpy
GameZone7.5/10
IGN6/10
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
X-Play
Maxim
The Village Voice4/10

The PlayStation 2 version received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.

References

  1. ^ "The King of Route 66 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  2. Marriott, Scott Alan. "The King of Route 66 (PS2) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  3. "The King of Route 66". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 165. Ziff Davis. April 2003. p. 116.
  4. "The King of Route 66". Game Informer. No. 120. FuncoLand. April 2003. p. 85.
  5. Fennec Fox (March 20, 2003). "The King of Route 66 Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 29, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  6. Navarro, Alex (March 18, 2003). "The King of Route 66 Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  7. Meston, Zach (March 28, 2003). "GameSpy: [The] King of Route 66 (PS2)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  8. Bedigian, Louis (March 29, 2003). "The King of Route 66 - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  9. Perry, Douglass C. (March 19, 2003). "[The] King of Route 66". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  10. "The King of Route 66". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 67. Ziff Davis. April 2003. p. 90.
  11. Bondy, Karsten (April 30, 2003). "'The King of Route 66' (PS2) Review". X-Play. TechTV. Archived from the original on May 20, 2003. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  12. Porter, Alex (March 19, 2003). "The King of Route 66". Maxim. MaximNet, Inc. Archived from the original on April 13, 2003. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  13. Catucci, Nick (April 8, 2003). "Brainsucking Power". The Village Voice. Village Voice, LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2021.

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