MotoGP_(PSP)
MotoGP (2006 video game)
2006 video game
MotoGP is a racing game released for the PlayStation Portable based on the 2005 and 2006 MotoGP seasons. MotoGP was developed by Namco Bandai Games and was released in 2006. The game received average reviews with most critics focusing towards the graphics and gameplay.
| MotoGP | |
|---|---|
Cover art featuring Valentino Rossi | |
| Developer(s) | Namco Bandai Games |
| Publisher(s) | Namco Bandai Games Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (Europe) |
| Director(s) | Fumihiro Tanaka |
| Producer(s) | Isao Nakamura |
| Designer(s) | Yuji Iizuka |
| Programmer(s) | Satoru Ouchi Kensuke Nakahashi |
| Artist(s) | Masaru Tsujiyama Minori Kubota Hideomi Hashima Tatsuo Shioda Masamoto Katsuyama |
| Composer(s) | Tetsukazu Nakanishi Kazuhiro Nakamura |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Simulation, Racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
MotoGP is a racing game featuring motorcycles and riders seen in the 2005 MotoGP season, with 2006 content added in the European release. The game features the game modes Arcade (single race), Time Trial, One on One, Multiplayer, and Season (Career) mode.
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Eurogamer | 6/10[2] |
| Famitsu | 31/40[3] |
| GameSpot | 7/10[4] |
| GameSpy |   [5] |
| IGN | 7/10[6] |
| PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | 6/10[7] |
| PALGN | 6.5/10[8] |
| Play | 75%[9] |
| PSM3 | 79%[10] |
| VideoGamer.com | 7/10[11] |
The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1] IGN said: "The season mode is as basic as it gets, and there isn't much besides that. The riding mechanics are fantastic, however, and that's what makes the game a nice pickup for motorcycle racing fans".[6] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of two eights, one seven, and one eight, for a total of 31 out of 40.[3]
- "MotoGP for PSP Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
- McCarthy, Dave (December 3, 2006). "MotoGP (PSP)". Eurogamer. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- "Collection of every PSP-game reviewed in Famitsu". NeoGAF. August 27, 2006. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- Mueller, Greg (October 3, 2006). "MotoGP Review (PSP)". GameSpot. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
- Steinberg, Steve (October 10, 2006). "GameSpy: MotoGP (PSP)". GameSpy. Archived from the original on October 18, 2006. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- Roper, Chris (October 11, 2006). "MotoGP Review (PSP)". IGN. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
- "MotoGP (PSP)". Official UK PlayStation 2 Magazine: 98. December 2006.
- Jastrzab, Jeremy (October 28, 2006). "MotoGP Review - Sony PSP Review". PALGN. Archived from the original on January 17, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- Orry, Tom (November 27, 2006). "MotoGP Review (PSP)". VideoGamer.com. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
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