Polaris SnoCross

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2000 video game

2000 video game

Polaris SnoCross

North American Nintendo 64 cover art

Developer(s)| Vicarious Visions
Publisher(s)| Vatical Entertainment
Designer(s)| Bryan Shutt
Programmer(s)| David Brickhill
Quentin
Froemke
Artist(s)| Brian Keffer
Carl Scheel
Steve Derrick
Platform(s)| Game Boy Color, PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Microsoft Windows
Release| Game Boy Color

* NA: February 2000
* EU: November 16, 2001

PlayStation

* NA: August 29, 2000

Nintendo 64

* NA: December 27, 2000

Windows

* EU: November 15, 2001
* NA: December 19, 2001

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

Polaris SnoCross is a snocross snowmobile racing game for Game Boy Color, PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and later Microsoft Windows. It was released in 2000. French publisher Wanadoo Edition released a budget version of the game for the PC in 2001, called SnowCross.

## Reception

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Reception

Aggregate scoresAggregator| Score

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GBC| N64| PS
GameRankings| 66%[1]| 50%[2]| 58%[3]
Metacritic| N/A| N/A| 57/100[4]
Review scoresPublication| Score

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GBC| N64| PS
AllGame| [5]| N/A| [6]
Electronic Gaming Monthly| N/A| 4/10[7]| 2.5/10[8]
Game Informer| N/A| N/A| 5.5/10[9]
GameSpot| 7.8/10[10]| 3.8/10[11]| 5/10[12]
IGN| 7/10[13]| 4.3/10[14]| 4.8/10[15]
N64 Magazine| N/A| 57%[16]| N/A
Nintendo Power| 6.7/10[17]| 6.1/10[18]| N/A
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine| N/A| N/A| [19]
PlayStation: The Official Magazine| N/A| N/A| 6/10[20]

The PlayStation version received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[4]

## References

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1. ^ "Polaris SnoCross for Game Boy Color". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 8, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
2. ^ "Polaris SnoCross for Nintendo 64". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 12, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
3. ^ "Polaris SnoCross for PlayStation". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
4. ^ a b "Polaris SnoCross for PlayStation Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
5. ^ Ottoson, Joe. "Polaris SnoCross (GBC) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
6. ^ Thompson, Jon. "Polaris SnoCross (PS) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
7. ^ Einhorn, Ethan (April 2001). "Polaris SnoCross (N64)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 141\. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on April 21, 2001. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
8. ^ EGM staff (November 2000). "Polaris SnoCross (PS)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 136\. Ziff Davis.
9. ^ "Polaris SnoCross (PS)". Game Informer. No. 91\. FuncoLand. November 2000.
10. ^ Provo, Frank (April 7, 2000). "Polaris SnoCross Review (GBC) [date mislabeled as "April 28, 2000"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
11. ^ Taruc, Nelson (February 5, 2001). "Polaris SnoCross Review (N64) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
12. ^ Taruc, Nelson (September 1, 2000). "Polaris SnoCross Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
13. ^ Harris, Craig (March 2, 2000). "Polaris SnoCross (GBC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on April 8, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
14. ^ Mirabella III, Fran (January 25, 2001). "Polaris SnoCross (N64)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
15. ^ Steinberg, Scott (September 11, 2000). "Polaris SnoCross (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
16. ^ Maddrell, Alan (May 2001). "Polaris SnoCross (N64)". N64 Magazine. No. 54\. Future plc. p. 52. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
17. ^ "Polaris SnoCross (GBC)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 130\. Nintendo of America. March 2000.
18. ^ "Polaris SnoCross (N64)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 136\. Nintendo of America. September 2000. p. 111. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
19. ^ "Polaris SnoCross". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 38\. Ziff Davis. November 2000.
20. ^ "Review: Polaris SnoCross". PSM. Imagine Media. November 2000.

## External links

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* Polaris SnoCross at MobyGames
* Polaris SnoCross (Game Boy Color) at MobyGames

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