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Test Drive Cycles is a racing video game developed by American studio Xantera and published by Infogrames exclusively for Game Boy Color.

Test Drive Cycles
Developer(s)Xantera
Publisher(s)Infogrames
Composer(s)Thor Call
SeriesTest Drive
Platform(s)Game Boy Color
Release
  • NA: July 2000[1]
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay


Instead of driving cars like in previous games, the player drives motorcycles.

The game has 24 tracks in 12 real world locations, with ramps to perform killer jumps.

There are 35 licensed motorcycles with multiple upgrade packages and color schemes. Vehicles are classified in Cruisers, Muscle bikes, Sport bikes categories. such as the 1999 Kawasaki ZX12 with 1200cc the fastest bike in the game so far.


Reception


The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2]


Cancelled console/PC version


Versions were also developed for PlayStation, Dreamcast and PC by the same development team who worked on Test Drive Off-Road 3, but these versions were cancelled in June 2000.

The PlayStation version was to include 30 licensed bikes, 12 tracks and DualShock controller support with the same applying to the Dreamcast version which would support a Jump Pak.[8] The Microsoft Windows version would also include hidden shortcuts.[9]


References


  1. "Infogrames Hits the Open Road With Test Drive Cyclest for Game Boy Color in Stores this Week". oceanltd.com. July 25, 2000. Archived from the original on September 28, 2000. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  2. "Test Drive Cycles for Game Boy Color". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  3. Woods, Nick. "Test Drive Cycles - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  4. "Test Drive Cycles". Electronic Gaming Monthly. Ziff Davis. 2000.
  5. Tracy, Tim (August 18, 2000). "Test Drive Cycles Review [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  6. Nix, Marc (August 8, 2000). "Test Drive Cycles". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  7. "Test Drive Cycles". Nintendo Power. Vol. 134. Nintendo of America. July 2000.
  8. IGN staff (August 9, 1999). "Test Drive Cycles (Preview)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  9. Gantayat, Anoop (May 11, 2000). "E32000: Infogrames Halts Test Drive Cycles". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved April 19, 2017.

На других языках


- [en] Test Drive Cycles

[ru] Test Drive Cycles

Test Drive Cycles (с англ. — «Тест-драйв: Циклы») — видеоигра в жанре аркадных мотогонок, разработанная студией Xantera и изданная компанией Infogrames эксклюзивно для портативной игровой приставки Game Boy Color в августе 2000 года. Игра является спин-оффом серии Test Drive.



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