Low-priced arcade racer with poor content and eventless gameplay.
RGX Showdown2018
RGX Showdown
2018 Telltale Games58Mediocre
Playable on
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Details
- Launch
- September 18, 2018
- Developer
- ShortRound Games
- Publisher
- Telltale Games
- Themes
- Genres
Overview
It's you against the world as you race through traffic in teeth-gritting, edge-of-your-seat street races. Be a part of hourly, online tournaments where you go one-on-one with opponents from all over the globe. Climb the ranks, unlock cars and customizations, and claim your championship title.
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Reception
Press51
Mediocre- OpenCritic51from 4 reviews
RGX Showdown is a racing game that comes from the creative minds of great developers of yesteryear racing games. However, this game feels like it is only in Early Access at this point. That being said, it means that ShortRound Games can make this into a really fun game by just adding a few options such as co-op against friends, as well as a single player...
With it's high-octane pace, RGX Showdown is an incredibly promising blueprint for a low-priced arcade racer, but with the untimely demise of its publisher, Telltale, it's hard to tell if the developers, Shortround Games will be able to make a sequel or expand on the premise of the game.
An environment for nail-biting finishes, but its overly forgiving gameplay can make even the closest of races feel unfair.
RGX Showdown is a valiant effort in doing something unique with arcade racing, but the results are hit and miss. The frenetic, head to head races will provide some thrilling chases, and the drip feed of rewards for successive victories can be addictive, but it lacks polish. The presentation is rough around the edges and it feels pretty bare-bones, but...