One of many extra thrilling video games revealed at THQ’s showcase at the moment was Wreckreation, a racing recreation within the model of Trackmania or Sizzling Wheels Unleashed with an emphasis on customized content material and modifying programs on the fly.
The sport’s announcement trailer options befuddled native radio chatter concerning the gravity-defying race tracks which have immediately appeared within the sky, earlier than reducing to some cinematically-shot gameplay of racing and vehicular destruction on the aerial loop-de-loops. The trailer demonstrates the sport’s capability for monitor constructing and customization with a participant inserting and resizing obstacles and monitor options as different gamers/NPCs race.
The car-on-car violence definitely has my curiosity. The Trackmania sequence has been providing “Sizzling Wheels however life-sized” racing motion on curler coaster-looking programs for a very long time now, however with a concentrate on pure time trial gameplay. Wreckreation appears to supply one thing somewhat bit messier, with progressive injury sporting down the automobiles and the flexibility to run your opponents off the street. It is like a Smash Bros. 4 participant free-for-all with gadgets to Trackmania’s Fox-only, Last Vacation spot.
Wreckreation’s sandbox constructing additionally holds lots of promise. The Trackmania video games have a extra conventional stage editor, whereas Wreckreation appears to have one thing extra akin to Halo’s Forge mode, with on-the-fly modifying of the world occurring alongside lively races. Wreckreation doesn’t but have a launch date, but it surely has gone reside with a web page on Steam.