NHRA Drag Racing explained

NHRA Drag Racing
Developer:Tantrum Entertainment
Publisher:Mind Magic Productions
Released:June 30, 1998[1]
Platforms:Windows

NHRA Drag Racing is a 1998 video game from Mind Magic Productions. The game was sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association[1] [2]

Development

The game was developed by Tantrum Entertainment, a company founded in 1996.[3] The title was in development as early as September 1997[4] and was originally scheduled to release in May 1998.[5] NHRA drag racing stars Ron Capps and Whit Bazemore helped beta-test the game which was publicly displayed at the May Fram Route 66 Nationals.[6]

Reception

Hyper gave the game a score of 64 out of 100, stating: "Drag racing fans probably wouldn't be disappointed and would probably boost the gameplay mark, but a racing title without handling will wear thin fast with any other gamers"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Harley. Jebens. Drag Racer Sim Released. https://web.archive.org/web/20001011095803/http://headline.gamespot.com/news/98_06/30_drag/index.html. GameSpot. October 11, 2000. June 30, 1998. December 17, 2022.
  2. Web site: Products. https://web.archive.org/web/19981203020914/http://www.team-tantrum.com:80/products.html. team-tantrum.com. December 3, 1998. October 1, 2023.
  3. Web site: About Tantrum. https://web.archive.org/web/19981206021025/http://www.team-tantrum.com:80/company.html. team-tantrum.com. December 6, 1998. October 1, 2023.
  4. Web site: NHRA Drag Racing computer game will roar to life next year. https://web.archive.org/web/19991007141317/http://www.nhraonline.com/wklynews/1997news/news9-8-97.html. nhraonline.com. October 7, 1999. September 8, 1997. October 1, 2023.
  5. Web site: NHRA Drag Racing game nearly ready. https://web.archive.org/web/19991116071515/http://www.nhraonline.com/wklynews/1998news/news4-23-98_2.html. nhraonline.com. November 16, 1999. April 23, 1998. October 1, 2023.
  6. Web site: NHRA PC game to debut in Chicago. https://web.archive.org/web/20000303001650/http://www.nhraonline.com:80/wklynews/1998news/news5-26-98_3.html. nhraonline.com. March 3, 2000. May 26, 1998. October 1, 2023.

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