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Tuesday, May 29, 2007 9:02 AM by johnporcaro

Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

3D racing party game Mad Tracks will be available for download  beginning Wednesday, May 30, at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. Pacific Time).

From the media alert just posted:

Players can race through 15 challenges consisting of nine mini-games and six different races behind the wheel of one of 12 sleek compact cars. “Mad Tracks,” from Load Inc., features 12 power-ups to keep engines revved up and players in the fast lane ahead of the competition.

“Mad Tracks” will be available worldwide (with the exception of Korea) for 800 Microsoft Points and is rated E for Everyone.

Game Features

  • 15 distinct challenges (6 races & 9 mini-games) provide a full-fledged racing game experience
  • 12 stackable power-ups (rockets, freezer, oil drop, EMP and more!)
  • 12 sleek looking cars to choose from
  • 4 player multiplayer over Xbox LIVE and 4 player local multiplayer via split screen mode
  • Championship mode & Arcade mode
  • 2 free gamer pictures
  • Earn up to 12 Achievements and 200 Gamerscore points
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Comments

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 12:37 PM by Kid Pyrrhic
Have been waiting for this one for a while.

Rejoice!

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 12:46 PM by Alex Gold
Thanks for the post, and congrats to Load Inc on this title!

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 2:39 PM by DevsterC
someone asked about this last night - guess it's ready to go! Awesome.

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:09 PM by DM2
Excelent news :)

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:10 PM by Pierre Thurau
Yessss a french game on the Xbox Live Arcade! Congrats to the team!!!

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:11 PM by Esko
Can't wait.  I had a blast playing this last week.

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:21 PM by Stratinator
Awesome!  Good price point for this title.

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 5:32 PM by me
SO does it support the MS Racing Wheel?

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 6:10 PM by Skittlesdfw
For a title I'd never played before last night, then quickly became enraptured by...   I'm VERY excited about this news.

Glad you're a betting man, Chris Paladino. ;)

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 11:15 PM by knives
I'll give it a try, im not that excited, but it does look fun.

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:20 AM by Keadin
I loved this game when you were here in Toronto, defininte pickup.

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:38 AM by knivesfox
Thank you for your article

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 11:16 AM by CPaladino
@me Yes, the wheel does work, I cannot say that Mad Tracks is optimized for the wheel, but the wheel works.

# re: Mad Tracks Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Tomorrow

Tuesday, June 05, 2007 7:48 AM by PatrickM
Looks like a Re-Volt remake..
:)
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/driving/revolt/index.html

Hope it's better..
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About John Porcaro

John is Director of Customer and Community Relationship Management, Microsoft's IEB Global Marketing Team. His team is responsible for Online Community for Xbox and Games for Windows, and CRM/customer communications. He's been at Microsoft since 1990, where he's been a Product Manager, Channel Marketing Manager, Communications Manager, and Events Manager, mostly working in our Consumer Division (currently called Entertainment & Devices Division).