Tiny Racer

Tiny Racer

July 31, 2020

ArcadeRacingSports Nintendo Switch

Pick your tiny car, push the gas down and start the great race. Try not to fall on Monkey Bridge. Hold on tight and be careful on the ramps in Forest Jumper. Watch out for sharp turns and be the first in Rock Heaven. Don’t let the messy kitchen beat …

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39.2

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Critic Reviews (10)

Alana Dunitz GameGrin Jul 2020
30.0 /100

Graphics

25.0

Gameplay

20.0

Story

10.0

"Tiny Racer looks like a super cool toy car driving game but the controls and crazy glitches make this game more frustrating than anything. Even the comic book "sound effect" words don&s;t help it."

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Charles Ombler Movies Games and Tech Jul 2020
20.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

20.0

Story

1.0

"Somewhere deep down in the development brief for Tiny Racer there is a glimmer of a good idea, but, unfortunately, a good idea on its own does not make a good game. A poor physics engine, uninspired gameplay and glitches …"

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Gary Bailey Jul 2020
40.0 /100

"With its bouncy physics and ludicrously aggressive AI, Tiny Racer feels unbalanced at best, completely unfair at worst. This makes for one of the least fun racers around."

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Josh Di Falco Cubed3 Jul 2020
30.0 /100

Graphics

25.0

Gameplay

28.0

Story

27.0

"Tiny Racer is an extremely hard title to recommend to anyone. The non-contact racing is fine, and if there was an option in the settings to complete races without bumping into other cars or getting flung off the course by …"

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Jul 2020
64.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

30.0

"If someone to ask which genre on the Switch has been plagued with the most misfires and general mediocrity I&s;d unfortunately need to say it is racers..."

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Kenny McKee Hey Poor Player Jul 2020
40.0 /100

"Tiny Racer isn’t the equivalent of you having a grand ol’ time driving your toy cars into one another as it the equivalent of you trying to race said cars down a toy track, only for your little brother to …"

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Manuel Eichhorn Gamer&s;s Palace Jul 2020
68.0 /100

Graphics

52.0

Gameplay

71.0

Story

39.0

"Tiny Racer is a nice little game to play now and then. It&s;s fun, hard, a little bit frustrating from times to times but still fair. There are some technical issues and the courses are rather flat. The focus of …"

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Patrick Pinheiro NintendoBoy Jul 2020
20.0 /100

Graphics

25.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

20.0

"Amid so much lack of whimsy and technical problems that hinder the functionality of this title, what frustrates most about Tiny Racer is not what it has become, but what it has ceased to become. Although simple, the visual style …"

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Sam Watanuki SVG Jul 2020
60.0 /100

"Tiny Racer doesn’t bring anything new to the genre, but can offer up quick and fun racing challenges for younger gamers especially."

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Willem Hilhorst NintendoWorldReport Jul 2020
20.0 /100

Graphics

25.0

Gameplay

15.0

Story

5.0

"It feels like a game that was created in about a week without any attention to details or a specific goal in mind aside from &s;let&s;s make the cars tiny&s;. Honestly, it even failed in that regard. It&s;s been said …"

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