Hotshot Racing is an arcade developed by lucky Mountain Games, released 10 September 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Hotshot Racing is
Hotshot Racing is an arcade game developed by lucky Mountain Games and released in 2020. It was published by Curve Digital. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
16 racing circuits provide the twists, turns and straights conducive to searingly quick racing. Take in coastal, jungle, alpine and Las Vegas desert environments, with each course modelled with the most vivid colours and blue skies for miles. Time Trial and Grand Prix modes cater to those who like to compete in classic racing formats, while ‘Cops and Robbers’ and ‘Drive or Explode’ modes offer exhilarating new ways to play. Each mode is available in single-player, four-player split-screen and eight-player online, while Time Trial is single-player only. Single-player modes run at a blistering 60FPS to deliver one of the fastest depictions of racing possible.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer for up to 8 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Hotshot Racing holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Hotshot Racing launched on 10 September 2020, within three weeks of Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades and Genshin Impact. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades, Genshin Impact.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Hotshot Racing yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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