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In fairness, the lackluster tempo doesn't seem to be a result of spotty frame rate--the game seems to move at a decent clip throughout--but rather because that's how fast the designers decided the ATVs should go. All this publication's reviews Read full review. Archived from the original on 2 September But unfortunately this potential is never reached because of its unfinished and hastily slapped together presentation. Even as a rental, this game isn't worth the mind-numbing frustration it can cause. Score distribution:. Single-player , multiplayer. It's got 25 tracks which is good I can of agree with IGN Multiple functionality for the touch screen display, including an overhead map, stunt selector, speedometer and other great features. Everyone No Descriptors.

The slow speed of the ATVs and concerns about the game's user interface were also raised, with the reviewer concluding that it was "quite disgraceful that they [ ATV: Quad Frenzy and Monster Trucks DS ] even made it onto store shelves. Cancel X. Sign up for free! Cubed 3. About the Author. Majesco bringing a pair to the DS Updated Mar 18, Positive: 0 out of 2. Chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments. Archived from the original on 21 February

Keep me logged in on this device Forgot your username or password? To choose which trick you wish to execute with the A and B buttons, you must press the select button to scroll through a numerical list of tricks. Practically all of the things you've come to expect from arcade dirt racers are missing in ATV Quad Frenzy for the Nintendo DS, including the vaguest sense of speed, challenging AI, and any sense of danger. Ask A Question. Essential Links. Aggregate score Aggregator Score Metacritic. Take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link. View All 7 Screens.

Use your keyboard! Archived from the original on 15 May The game features eight musical tracks to add to the racing excitement and m ultiple functionality for the touch screen display, including an overhead map, stunt selector, speedometer and other features. Archived from the original on 19 September Unfortunately, ATV Quad Frenzy, an off-road racing game from Majesco, doesn't even meet the middling standards of the DS's racing also-rans, and the end result is a game that should be completely avoided. Take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link. It's got 25 tracks which is good I can of agree with IGN Developer: Skyworks Interactive. Worse yet, the physics are all out of whack--your ATV seems to float in suspended slow motion during each jump you take.

Majesco bringing a pair to the DS Updated Mar 18, Retrieved 20 November However, there are 12 tricks you can pull off. Reception for the game was poor. In their place is a sense of frustration resulting from sloppy game design, ugly physics, and a user interface that looks and feels like a first draft. Even as a rental, this game isn't worth the mind-numbing frustration it can cause. Although ATV Quad Frenzy is no beauty-pageant winner in the graphics department, the ATV models themselves are bulky and solid looking, and some of the crash animations are fun to watch, even if they suffer from the same bogged down pace as the rest of the game. Beyond a lack of speed and brain-dead computer-controlled opponents--who have no better track sense than the rocks and trees that line the virtual courses--ATV Quad Frenzy is hampered by one of the worst presentation setups we've seen in a long time. Unfortunately, this game's problems are found in its execution.

Choose from six different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities then chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments. Publisher: THQ. Want a racing game with a decent sense of speed? Critic Reviews. User Reviews. Upgrade your quad between races with the money you earn from winning. Sounds good in theory, right? All this publication's reviews. Sure there is a sizeable amount of tracks, but the textures look like diarrhea.

Cubed 3. Chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments. Publisher: THQ. It's got 25 tracks which is good I can of agree with IGN Archived from the original on 20 October Views Read Edit View history. Single-player , multiplayer. Take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link. Floaty physics. User Ratings.

Chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments. Chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments. It's a solid racing challenge with good control, fluid action, and impressive visual technology that offers a whole lot of in-game potential. Developer: Skyworks Interactive. Load Comments 0. Majesco bringing a pair to the DS Updated Mar 18, Aggregate score Aggregator Score Metacritic. Utter rubbish. Namespaces Article Talk.

Keep me logged in on this device Forgot your username or password? Then buy a different game. Your Score. Negative: 1 out of 2. Upgrade your quad between races with the money you earn from winning. What do you need help on? At its heart, ATV Quad Frenzy is an off-road racing game that has you piloting your ATV in races against three other computer-controlled opponents over a variety of terrain types, including country backroads, swampy bogs, and slick, snowy tracks. In their place is a sense of frustration resulting from sloppy game design, ugly physics, and a user interface that looks and feels like a first draft.

Namespaces Article Talk. Sign up for free! There's no sense in losing your hard-earned cash on a game that's missing so much. Ask A Question. The lack of a feeling of speed for players when racing was also noted. Floaty physics. Getting bumped by an opponent is one of the easiest ways to topple off your ATV, for example, but hitting the ground midway through a big-air trick will not result in a big crash, as you might expect. ATV: Quad Frenzy Choose from six different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities then chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments.

Download as PDF Printable version. Sounds good in theory, right? The review approved of the music, and some praise was afforded to the ATV graphical models. Bizarrely, crashes are commonplace, but they often either happen when you least expect it, or don't happen when you might expect them to. Essential Links. The textures in the environment are pixelated and repetitive, however, and there's some pretty egregious draw-in of the backgrounds, especially when you consider how small some of the tracks are. Forgot your username or password? With over 25 different tracks, competitors ready to leave you in the dust and vehicle upgrades, you get an ATV experience unlike any other for a hand held system. Choose from 6 different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities.

Score distribution:. Its biggest criticism was reserved for the game's menu system, which it called " With over 25 different tracks, competitors ready to leave you in the dust and vehicle upgrades, you get an ATV experience unlike any other for a hand held system. The review from IGN echoed the praise of the game's graphics and, noting the good use of voxels, called the result "pretty darn nice". Then buy a different game. About the Author. The game features eight musical tracks to add to the racing excitement and m ultiple functionality for the touch screen display, including an overhead map, stunt selector, speedometer and other features. Choose from six different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities then chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments. Keep me logged in on this device.

Majesco Entertainment. I can of agree with IGN Don't have an account? Bizarrely, crashes are commonplace, but they often either happen when you least expect it, or don't happen when you might expect them to. Sure there is a sizeable amount of tracks, but the textures look like diarrhea. Archived from the original on 20 October Sign up for free! The slow speed of the ATVs and concerns about the game's user interface were also raised, with the reviewer concluding that it was "quite disgraceful that they [ ATV: Quad Frenzy and Monster Trucks DS ] even made it onto store shelves.

Getting bumped by an opponent is one of the easiest ways to topple off your ATV, for example, but hitting the ground midway through a big-air trick will not result in a big crash, as you might expect. The main game menu is at once ugly and horrifically organized Choose from 6 different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities; chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments; Practice, Quick Race, Championship Race Circuit, Championship Style Circuit and a head-to-head mode; upgrade your quad between races with the money you earn from winning; take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link; 8 musical tracks to add to the racing excitement; multiple functionality for the touch screen display, including an overhead map, stunt selector, speedometer and other great features. Retrieved 20 November Reception for the game was poor. Although ATV Quad Frenzy is no beauty-pageant winner in the graphics department, the ATV models themselves are bulky and solid looking, and some of the crash animations are fun to watch, even if they suffer from the same bogged down pace as the rest of the game. Hidden categories: Articles using Infobox video game using locally defined parameters Articles using Wikidata infoboxes with locally defined images All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from January Articles using Video game reviews template in single platform mode. Archived from the original on 21 February Single-player , multiplayer. Critic Reviews.

Upgrade your quad between races with the money you earn from winning. At its heart, ATV Quad Frenzy is an off-road racing game that has you piloting your ATV in races against three other computer-controlled opponents over a variety of terrain types, including country backroads, swampy bogs, and slick, snowy tracks. Around the Network. User Score. Majesco Entertainment. All this publication's reviews Read full review. Positive: 0 out of 5. Choose from six different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities then chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments.

Around the Network. Archived from the original on 3 November Critic Reviews. Namespaces Article Talk. The review approved of the music, and some praise was afforded to the ATV graphical models. Mixed: 1 out of 2. Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. Share this? Essential Links. Archived from the original on 20 October

E for Everyone. Even as a rental, this game isn't worth the mind-numbing frustration it can cause. About the Author. Retrieved 20 November From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Single-player , multiplayer. The IGN review panned the game's user interface, calling it a "chore to navigate and understand". Nintendo's dual-screened handheld system hasn't really established itself as a successful racing platform; instead it's seen a number of mediocre high-speed games that don't really do anything all that interesting. Sure there is a sizeable amount of tracks, but the textures look like diarrhea. There's only one way to pull off a stunt in ATV, and that's by holding the A and B buttons down together.

The game seems like it had potential and it was squandered. Upgrade your quad between races with the money you earn from winning. Rate this:. Developed by: Skyworks Technologies. Take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link. Getting bumped by an opponent is one of the easiest ways to topple off your ATV, for example, but hitting the ground midway through a big-air trick will not result in a big crash, as you might expect. Hidden categories: Articles using Infobox video game using locally defined parameters Articles using Wikidata infoboxes with locally defined images All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from January Articles using Video game reviews template in single platform mode. Mixed: 1 out of 2. Average Rating 99 Rating s 4.

All this publication's reviews Read full review. Rate this:. At its heart, ATV Quad Frenzy is an off-road racing game that has you piloting your ATV in races against three other computer-controlled opponents over a variety of terrain types, including country backroads, swampy bogs, and slick, snowy tracks. Mixed: 1 out of 2. Retrieved 20 November Load Comments 0. Write a Review. In their place is a sense of frustration resulting from sloppy game design, ugly physics, and a user interface that looks and feels like a first draft. I can of agree with IGN

It's got 25 tracks which is good and the backgrounds look nice. About the Author. User Ratings. Publisher: THQ. The reviewer concluded that despite reasonable gameplay and graphics, ATV: Quad Frenzy was "clearly shipped half-complete" due to its lackluster and cumbersome presentation. Share this? Ask other GameFAQs users! Archived from the original on 15 May

Unfortunately, this game's problems are found in its execution. Critic Reviews. The textures in the environment are pixelated and repetitive, however, and there's some pretty egregious draw-in of the backgrounds, especially when you consider how small some of the tracks are. User Score. Then buy a different game. There's no sense in losing your hard-earned cash on a game that's missing so much. Use your keyboard! Choose from 6 different styles of ATVs, each with different stats and capabilities; chase your opponents and take the lead in over 25 unique environments; Practice, Quick Race, Championship Race Circuit, Championship Style Circuit and a head-to-head mode; upgrade your quad between races with the money you earn from winning; take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link; 8 musical tracks to add to the racing excitement; multiple functionality for the touch screen display, including an overhead map, stunt selector, speedometer and other great features. Ask other GameFAQs users!

It's a solid racing challenge with good control, fluid action, and impressive visual technology that offers a whole lot of in-game potential. The lack of any challenge and enjoyment in single player, gameplay dull enough to send you into a coma, and complete lack of what games should be about, fun, means that ATV Quad Frenzy is about as appealing as a punch in the face. Shyeah right. Forgot your username or password? Don't have an account? I can of agree with IGN The controls and physics of the quads are insanely hard to handle and you ATV Quad Frenzy is one of the worst racing games I've ever played. To choose which trick you wish to execute with the A and B buttons, you must press the select button to scroll through a numerical list of tricks.

View All 7 Screens. Around the Network. Download as PDF Printable version. The game seems like it had potential and it was squandered. Upvote Leave Blank. Unfortunately, ATV Quad Frenzy, an off-road racing game from Majesco, doesn't even meet the middling standards of the DS's racing also-rans, and the end result is a game that should be completely avoided. As it stands, the trick system is clunky and incoherent, so much so that unless you pop open the game manual, you may not even realize that the other tricks are there in the first place. User Reviews. It's got 25 tracks which is good and the backgrounds look nice.

Utter rubbish. The controls and physics of the quads are insanely hard to handle and you ATV Quad Frenzy is one of the worst racing games I've ever played. Archived from the original on 19 September For one thing, the sense of speed is practically nonexistent. Floaty physics. Even as a rental, this game isn't worth the mind-numbing frustration it can cause. It's got 25 tracks which is good I can of agree with IGN User Ratings. The main game menu is at once ugly and horrifically organized, forcing you to back up through entire sets of screens to get to the main menu when you want to change game modes or change ATVs, for example.

In fairness, the lackluster tempo doesn't seem to be a result of spotty frame rate--the game seems to move at a decent clip throughout--but rather because that's how fast the designers decided the ATVs should go. The reviewer concluded that despite reasonable gameplay and graphics, ATV: Quad Frenzy was "clearly shipped half-complete" due to its lackluster and cumbersome presentation. The game seems like it had potential and it was squandered. Single-player , multiplayer. Critic Reviews. Ask other GameFAQs users! Average Rating 99 Rating s 4. Take a friend on head-to-head via the wireless game link. Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews What's this?