The top-down view and relative steering take some getting used to – and was the handling really this skittish first time around? – but there’s a decent sense of rough and tumble to the racing, while the Nerf-branded weapons add a little extra aggression to the mix. There’s nothing actually that much wrong with the basic racing, which sees tiny toy monster trucks, police cars, hovercraft, dumper trucks, tanks and more facing off on a series of household tracks running through kitchens, greenhouses and games rooms. I wouldn’t call it a total write-off, but it’s not the return fans might have wished for.īuy Micro Machines World Series from Amazon UK It’s a game that trades on half-remembered pleasures of twenty-five odd years ago, with its eight-bit character portraits and the mocked-up covers of vintage gaming magazines you’ll spot around its courses, but hasn’t got the substance to bring them back. The huge and unmistakable voice talent of Brian Blessed OBE is once again excitedly alerting you to all the madness and chaotic mayhem – commentating on the action as players race and battle for the win.Available on Xbox One, PS4 (version tested), PCĬodemasters’ revival of its nineties console classic wins big on short-term nostalgia, but not so much on its gameplay or long-term appeal. All these can be deployed in and around Hasbro branded locations including a Ouija board or driving across a Hungry Hungry Hippos battle. Players will also pick up items on the track in the form of Hasbro branded NERF blasters and NERF power-ups. JOE MOBAT has never looked so good or felt so fun!” Dodging pool balls while trying to shoot a G.I. Art Director Stuart Campbell says: “new locations like the workshop complement Micro Machines classics like the games room and classroom. Micro Machines World Series also boasts a great mix of classic and new tracks and arenas. Choose from 12 very individual vehicles, from the twitchy but agile rear wheel drive hotrod of El Incendio to the scarily good all-rounder of Hank N. “Players will quickly gain an affinity with a particular vehicle and find it suits their style of play.” and continued “You can master one vehicle collecting all the 25+ customisations, but then have a whole host of variety choosing and mastering all the other vehicles in the game”.Įach vehicle has a slightly different feel, and even sound, in Micro Machines World Series. Chief Game Designer Gavin Cooper says: “For the first time in a Micro Machines game, every car has its own entirely distinct personality… and arsenal! Each gives players a different way to play and enjoy the game, meaning fans of the series will have plenty to sink their teeth into.” With hundreds of customisations available, you can race in style and make sure you are seen on the start line. Racing has always been at the heart of Micro Machines, and Micro Machines World Series sees that heart beat back into action. Codemasters and Koch Media have today released the second gameplay trailer for the eagerly anticipated (at least by us) Micro Machines World Series ahead of its release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam (PC) on June 23rd.
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