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Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing

The game successfully captures the chaotic spirit of its predecessor while introducing new features that enhance gameplay.
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86%Game Brain Score
graphics, emotional
optimization, gameplay
88% User Score Based on 249 reviews
Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

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Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing is a single player and multiplayer racing game. It was developed by Monster Games, Inc. and was released on February 21, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

"Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing" is a racing simulation game that puts you behind the wheel of a high-powered sprint car. Compete in various events and challenges, showcasing your skills on dirt tracks across the United States. Customize your car and fine-tune its performance to match your driving style, striving for the top spot on the leaderboard.

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88%
Audience ScoreBased on 249 reviews
graphics12 positive mentions
optimization4 negative mentions

  • Fun and challenging career mode that keeps players engaged.
  • Great graphics and sound design that enhance the racing experience.
  • Works well with various controllers, making it accessible for players of all levels.
  • Repetitive gameplay with limited track variety and only three car classes.
  • AI behavior is unrealistic and often leads to frustrating racing experiences.
  • Lack of significant customization options and poor damage modeling.
  • graphics
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are generally praised for their sharp textures, detailed models, and effective light reflections, contributing to an immersive experience. While many users appreciate the overall visual quality, some report issues like stuttering during gameplay and average performance compared to newer titles. Overall, the graphics are considered solid, especially for a first release, with a good balance between aesthetics and performance on lower-spec computers.

    • “It has nice graphics with sharp textures, models, dust coming from wheels, and light reflection.”
    • “Graphics and handling of the cars are amazing.”
    • “Awesome game with detailed graphics.”
    • “My two dislikes thus far are that the graphics stutter when coming off a turn onto the straights.”
    • “Ground effects and graphics are solid but not great.”
    • “Not to mention the time and money spent on graphics card external memory and I must have been working on this coming on a year.”
  • optimization
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has received mixed feedback, with users reporting occasional frame dips and stuttering that can disrupt gameplay, particularly in career mode. While some players find the racing experience enjoyable and visually appealing, others criticize the PC port for being poorly optimized, especially given that their systems can handle other demanding titles without issues. Overall, while the game offers a fun experience, its performance inconsistencies detract from the overall enjoyment.

    • “Good lines into corners result in faster lap times, and there's a feeling of satisfaction in slowly upgrading your machine and seeing the performance improvements on track.”
    • “The career mode is also similar to the career mode of NASCAR Heat 4, but feels a bit more satisfying buying individual parts with performance and durability stats to make your car go faster.”
    • “Does need some optimization, so expect some frame dips and stutters from time to time.”
    • “The stuttering can become unbearable and at times will take you way off your racing lane.”
    • “There is no reason that my machine wouldn't be able to handle this game, and many other games run great even on ultra settings, which makes me think that this PC port is just poorly optimized.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a mix of basic mechanics and good handling, though it suffers from subpar AI and physics. While it retains the chaotic essence of its predecessor, new features have been introduced to enhance the overall experience.

    • “Good handling mechanics”
    • “What a shiny game with basic gameplay.”
    • “The game successfully captures the chaotic spirit of its predecessor while introducing new features that enhance gameplay.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy has been criticized as a blatant cash grab, indicating a lack of understanding from the developers regarding the game's content, particularly in relation to the vehicles featured.

    • “It's clear this game is just a cash grab by developers who don't even understand the cars they're selling.”
    • “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending a fortune.”
    • “I feel like I'm being pressured to spend money at every turn, which really ruins the experience.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers note that the game places excessive focus on the in-game music, often at the expense of engine sounds and sound effects, leading to an imbalance in the overall audio experience.

    • “There is too much emphasis on the in-game music, and not enough focus on the engine and sound effects.”
    • “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The music doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express frustration with the game's mechanics, particularly how minor contact with walls can halt progress, leading to feelings of helplessness and emotional tension during gameplay.

  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stadium announcer effectively enhances the redneck atmosphere of the game, but players feel that his limited dialogue becomes repetitive over time.

    • “The stadium announcer is great in principle and adds a lot to the redneck atmosphere; I just wish he had more different things to say, because it gets old rather quickly.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players have found the humor in the game to be genuinely entertaining, with some even expressing surprise at how much it made them laugh, despite their typically serious demeanor.

    • “I actually cackled with delight the first time I played this, and that's saying a lot if you know how dour and humorless I am.”
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Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing is a racing game.

Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and others.

On average players spend around 9 hours playing Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing.

Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing was released on February 21, 2020.

Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing was developed by Monster Games, Inc..

Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its optimization.

Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Racing is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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