Carmageddon TDR 2000 (also known as Carmageddon: Total Destruction Racing 2000 or Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000 in North America), is a vehicular combat video game. The sequel to Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now, it was developed by Torus Games and released in the United Kingdom on September 8, 2000, and on December 14 in North America.
| Carmageddon TDR 2000 | |
|---|---|
 Cover art of the European Windows version | |
| Developer(s) | Torus Games |
| Publisher(s) | |
| Designer(s) | Andrew McGinnes Simon Short |
| Composer(s) | Des Tounge |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Vehicular combat, racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
A Game Boy Color version of the game was slated to be released but was cancelled.[4] After Carmageddon TDR 2000, the Carmageddon series went dormant for over a decade, with the next installment, Carmageddon: Reincarnation, not entering development until 2011.[5]
Description
editPedestrians can be killed by immolation (being set on fire) or collisions.
During development of TDR 2000, SCi hired Tozzer.com to create an online comic based on the Carmageddon video game.[6]
Expansion pack
editThe Nosebleed Pack released 2001 was the official expansion pack for TDR2000 adding new vehicles, environments, powerups and improved multiplayer modes with extra maps. It was later released as a free patch. The soundtrack is by Plague and Utah Saints.
Reception
edit| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 61.79%[7] |
| Metacritic | 48/100[8] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| AllGame | |
| GameSpot | 5.7/10[11] |
| IGN | 5.8/10[12] |
| PC Gamer (US) | 59%[13] |
| PC Zone | 6.9/10[14] |
| Playboy | 60%[15] |
The game received a score of 61.79% from GameRankings[7] and 48 out of 100 from Metacritic.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Carmageddon: TDR 2000". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 2, 2000. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
- ^ "The Games Of 2000". Gone Gold. Archived from the original on February 3, 2001. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
- ^ Bye, John (September 8, 2000). "Latest UK releases". Eurogamer. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
- ^ "Carmageddon: TDR 2000 (Game Boy Color) | Carmageddon". Archived from the original on 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
- ^ "Introduction | Carmageddon". Archived from the original on 2011-06-13. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
- ^ Tozzer - the kid, the comic, the movies, the mayhem Archived 2007-04-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000 for PC". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ a b "Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000 Critic Reviews for PC". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 2014-04-18. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Grbavcic, Dejan "Dex" (2000-09-22). "Carmageddon TDR 2000 Review". ActionTrip. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Allen, Christopher. "Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000 - Review". AllGame. Archived from the original on 2014-11-15. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
- ^ Wolpaw, Erik (2000-12-15). "Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000 Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Butts, Stephen (2000-12-04). "Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000". IGN. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ "Carmageddon 3: TDR 2000". PC Gamer. 2001.
- ^ Woods, Dave (2001-08-13). "PC Review: Carmageddon Tdr 2000". PC Zone. Archived from the original on 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Wen, Howard (2001-01-29). "Blood on the Asphalt". Playboy. Archived from the original on 2003-02-05. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
External links
edit- Official website (archived)
- Carmageddon TDR 2000 at MobyGames