NASCAR 98

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NASCAR 98
Developer(s)Stormfront Studios
Publisher(s)EA Sports
SeriesEA Sports NASCAR
Platform(s)PlayStation, Sega Saturn
ReleasePlayStation
  • NA: September 24, 1997[1]
  • EU: November 1997
  • JP: March 19, 1998
Saturn
Genre(s)Sim racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NASCAR 98 is a racing simulator video game developed by Stormfront Studios,[3] published by EA Sports. It was released in 1997 for Sony PlayStation and Sega Saturn. This was the first game in the EA Sports NASCAR series.

Reception[change | change source]

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PSSaturn
Consoles +85%[4]55%[5]
EGM7.75/10[6]7/10[7]
Famitsu24/40[8]N/A
Game Informer8.5/10[9]9/10[10]
GameFan82%[11]74%[12]
GameRevolutionB+[13]N/A
GameSpot7.9/10[14]6.5/10[15]
IGN8/10[16]N/A
OPM (US)4/5 stars[17]N/A
Sega Saturn MagazineN/A69%[18]


References[change | change source]

  1. GameSpot staff (September 24, 1997). "EA Releases 3 New Games [date mislabeled as "April 26, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 29, 1999. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  2. GameSpot staff (December 5, 1997). "VGS Game Calendar [date mislabeled as "April 26, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on February 20, 1999. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  3. EGM staff (June 1997). "NASCAR 98: EA's New Sim Could Solidify them as King of the Racers". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 95. Ziff Davis. p. 97.
  4. Gia; Spy (October 1997). "NASCAR 98". Consoles + (in French). No. 69. pp. 140–41.
  5. "NASCAR 98". Consoles + (in French). No. 73. February 1998. p. 146. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  6. "Review Crew: NASCAR 98". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 100. Ziff Davis. November 1997. p. 197.
  7. "Review Crew: NASCAR 98". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 102. Ziff Davis. January 1998. p. 162.
  8. "ナスカー98 [PS]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  9. Reiner, Andrew; McNamara, Andy; Storm, Jon (November 1997). "NASCAR 98 - PlayStation". Game Informer. No. 55. FuncoLand. p. 60. Archived from the original on January 21, 1998. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  10. "NASCAR 98". Game Informer. No. 58. FuncoLand. February 1998.
  11. Joe Kidd; The Rookie (October 1997). "NASCAR 98". GameFan. Vol. 5, no. 10. Metropolis Media. p. 124. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  12. Jacques Strap; Mylonas, Eric "ECM" (December 1997). "NASCAR 98". GameFan. Vol. 5, no. 12. Metropolis Media. p. 115. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  13. Tony V. (November 1997). "Nascar '98 [sic] Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on June 13, 1998. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  14. Rubenstein, Glenn (December 30, 1997). "NASCAR 98 Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  15. Smith, Josh (December 18, 1997). "NASCAR 98 Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  16. "NASCAR '98". IGN. Ziff Davis. September 23, 1997. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  17. "NSACAR 98". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. Vol. 1, no. 5. Ziff Davis. February 1998.
  18. Nutter, Lee (January 1998). "NASCAR '98". Sega Saturn Magazine. No. 27. EMAP. pp. 72–73. Retrieved December 18, 2020.

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