NASCAR The Game: 2011"NASCAR 2011" redirects here. For the 2011 NASCAR season, see 2011 in NASCAR.NASCAR The Game: 2011 NASCAR 2011 cover.jpg Game box art Developer Eutechnyx Publisher Activision Designer Gareth Wright Platform PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii Release date PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 NA March 29, 2011 Wii NA May 24, 2011 Genre Auto racing, Sim racing, Arcade Mode Single-player, multiplayer, online multiplayer Distribution Blu-ray disc, DVD-ROM, Wii Optical Disk NASCAR The Game: 2011, also known as NASCAR 2011: The Game, is the first edition of the NASCAR The Game racing simulator series. Developed by Eutechnyx and published by Activision, it was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on March 29, 2011, then for Wii on May 24. It is the first NASCAR game since the contract between EA Sports and NASCAR expired , and the first by Activision Blizzard since NASCAR Racing 2003 Season . The game also features online races for 16-players. A damage model is included with cars catapulting into the air and barrel-rolling over others. All of the 23 Sprint Cup Series race tracks are featured in the game. Eutechnyx later announced 43 drivers were added to the game, as well as some other drivers who compete in the Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series. ReceptionThe game overall has received mixed reviews. GameSpot gave the game a 6.0/10, citing that, "When the game finds its groove, it delivers a good sense of enjoyable tension that rewards smart, controlled driving. Unfortunately, the more deeply you dig, the deeper the hole NASCAR 2011 digs itself into." The reviewer, Kevin VanOrd, criticized the faulty online play and the erratic caution flags. Game Industry News reviewer Todd Hargosh gave the game 3 out of 5 "gems", stating that the game overall was a "freshman effort" for Eutechnyx. IGN gave a similar review, rating it 6.0/10 However, The Wii version reviews were mostly negative. IGN gave the game a 4.5/10, stating that "even if you bleed NASCAR, NASCAR The Game 2011 simply doesn't deliver. While it offers up some fun, the lack of control finesse, poor graphics, and missing customization make it one to pass up."
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