Whiteout (video game)

Whiteout

Developer(s)| Konami
Vicarious Visions (PS2)
Publisher(s)| Konami
Platform(s)| PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox
Release| PlayStation 2

* NA: November 26, 2002[1]
* EU: October 10, 2003

Windows, Xbox

* NA: December 10, 2002[2]

Genre(s)| Racing
Mode(s)| Single-player, multiplayer

Whiteout is a snowmobile racing video game published by Konami for PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox in 2002.

## Contents

* 1 Development
* 2 Reception
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Development

The game originally started development as an ESPN tie-in video game under its then-licensing agreement, as ESPN Winter X Games Snocross,[3] but following the loss of the ESPN license,[4] the game was retooled as Whiteout.

## Reception

Reception

| Review scores

Publication| Score
PS2| Xbox
Game Informer| N/A| 6.25/10[7]
GameRevolution| D[8]| N/A
GameSpot| 4.3/10[9]| N/A
GameSpy| [10]| N/A
IGN| 5.5/10[11]| N/A
Jeuxvideo.com| 10/20[12]| N/A
OPM (US)| [13]| N/A
OXM (US)| N/A| 5.7/10[14]
PSM| 7/10[15]| N/A
X-Play| [16]| N/A
Aggregate score
Metacritic| 50/100[5]| 58/100[6]

The PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[5][6]

## References

1. ↑ "PlayStation 2: Whiteout". 2003-02-04. http://ps2.ign.com/articles/380/380398p1.html.
2. ↑ Varanini, Giancarlo (December 10, 2002). "Konami ships two". Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/articles/konami-ships-two/1100-2901444/.
3. ↑ "ESPN Winter X Games Snocross" (in en). 2001-12-06. https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/12/06/espn-winter-x-games-snocross.
4. ↑ "Konami and ESPN at an End" (in en). 2002-04-02. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/04/02/konami-and-espn-at-an-end.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Whiteout for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Red Ventures. https://www.metacritic.com/game/whiteout/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2.
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Whiteout for Xbox Reviews". Red Ventures. https://www.metacritic.com/game/whiteout/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox.
7. ↑ "Whiteout (Xbox)". Game Informer (FuncoLand) (116): 144. December 2002. http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200212/R03.0731.1327.39514.htm. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
8. ↑ Johnson, Michael (February 2003). "Whiteout Review (PS2)". CraveOnline. https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/33749-whiteout-review.
9. ↑ Davis, Ryan (December 18, 2002). "Whiteout Review (PS2)". Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/whiteout-review/1900-2902097/.
10. ↑ Osborne, Scott (December 15, 2002). "GameSpy: Whiteout (PS2)". IGN Entertainment. http://ps2.gamespy.com/playstation-2/whiteout/561437p1.html.
11. ↑ Roper, Chris (December 16, 2002). "Whiteout (PS2)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/12/16/whiteout.
12. ↑ Dinowan (October 17, 2003). "Test: Whiteout (PS2)" (in fr). Webedia. https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0000/00003508_test.htm.
13. ↑ "Whiteout". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis) (65): 109. February 2003.
14. ↑ "Whiteout". Official Xbox Magazine (Imagine Media): 80. January 2003.
15. ↑ Smith, David (February 2003). "Whiteout". PSM (Imagine Media) (68): 30. https://archive.org/details/psm-068/page/n31/mode/2up. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
16. ↑ Rubenstein, Glenn (January 13, 2003). "'Whiteout' (PS2) Review". TechTV. http://www.techtv.com/extendedplay/reviews/story/0,24330,3412506,00.html.

## External links

* Whiteout at MobyGames

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