F1 Championship Season 2000
F1 Championship Season 2000 is a racing video game based on the 2000 Formula One season, and was released by EA Sports for PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Color.
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Developer(s) | Visual Science (PS) Image Space Incorporated (PC) EA Redwood Shores (PS2) Tiertex Design Studios (GBC) |
Publisher(s) | EA Sports |
Series | F1 |
Platform(s) | PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Color |
Release | PlayStationWindowsPlayStation 2Game Boy Color |
Genre(s) | Racing |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
The game features the 11 teams and 22 drivers which competed in the 2000 season (with the exception of Luciano Burti), a scenario mode, and 17 tracks. Cigarette and alcohol sponsors are replaced:
- Jordan's Benson & Hedges sponsorship is replaced by "Buzzin Hornets"
- Ferrari's Marlboro is replaced by an advertisement for Ferrari's 2nd world title
- British American Racing's Lucky Strike is replaced by "Look Alike" with the logo blocked out
- McLaren's West is replaced by "Mika" And "David"
- Prost's Gauloises is replaced with a bar code
- Jaguar Racing's Beck's is replaced with "Best's"
- Benetton's Mild Seven is replaced by "Benetton"
Reception
Aggregator | Score | |||
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GBC | PC | PS | PS2 | |
GameRankings | 67%[3] | 80%[4] | 75%[5] | 67%[6] |
Metacritic | N/A | 70/100[7] | 66/100[8] | 71/100[9] |
Publication | Score | |||
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GBC | PC | PS | PS2 | |
CNET Gamecenter | N/A | 8/10[10] | 6/10[11] | 5/10[12] |
Computer Games Strategy Plus | N/A | [13] | N/A | N/A |
Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.33/10[14][lower-alpha 1] |
Famitsu | N/A | N/A | N/A | 28/40[15] |
Game Informer | N/A | N/A | N/A | 7.75/10[16] |
GameSpot | 6.7/10[17] | 8.6/10[18] | 8.4/10[19] | 7.5/10[20] |
GameSpy | N/A | 75%[21][22] | N/A | 75%[23] |
GameZone | N/A | N/A | 7/10[24] | N/A |
IGN | N/A | 9.2/10[25] | N/A | 7.9/10[26] |
Next Generation | N/A | N/A | N/A | [27] |
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | N/A | [28] | [29] |
PC Gamer (US) | N/A | 90%[30] | N/A | N/A |
The PC, PlayStation, and PlayStation 2 versions received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[7][8][9] Chris Charla of NextGen said of the latter console version: "If you don't mind the fact that the graphics aren't up to snuff, you will find a very good F1 game here."[27] In Japan, where said console version was ported for release on 1 March 2001, Famitsu gave it a score of 28 out of 40.[15]
Notes
- Three critics of Electronic Gaming Monthly gave the PlayStation 2 version each a score of 6.5/10, 7/10, and 5.5/10.
References
- I. G. N. Staff (2000-12-21). "F1 Championship Season 2000 Available Now". IGN. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
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- "F1 Championship Season 2000 for Game Boy Color". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
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- "F1 Championship Season 2000 for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "F1 Championship Season 2000 for PlayStation Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "F1 Championship Season 2000 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Goble, Gord (11 January 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 - PC Review". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on 24 January 2001. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- Mahood, Andy (30 October 2000). "F1 Championship Season 2000 - PlayStation Review". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on 4 December 2000. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- Mahood, Andy (12 January 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 - PlayStation 2 Review". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on 27 January 2001. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- Long, David J. (16 January 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on 4 March 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Sewart, Greg; Hager, Dean; Davison, John (March 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2001 [sic] (PS2)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 140. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 9 March 2001. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "F1チャンピオンシップ シーズン2000 [PS2]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Anderson, Paul (February 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PS2)". Game Informer. No. 94. FuncoLand. Archived from the original on 24 February 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Provo, Frank (22 January 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 Review (GBC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Ajami, Amer (8 December 2000). "F1 Championship Season 2000 Review (PC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Provo, Frank (23 October 2000). "F1 Championship Season 2000 Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Provo, Frank (21 December 2000). "F1 Championship Season 2000 Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Husted, Scott B. (20 December 2000). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PC)". SportPlanet. GameSpy Industries. Archived from the original on 19 February 2003. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- "SportPlanet Reviews -- Index A - I". GameSpy. GameSpy Industries. Archived from the original on 7 August 2001. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- Hiscock, Josh (10 March 2001). "F1 Championship Racing 2000 Season [sic]". PlanetPS2. GameSpy Industries. Archived from the original on 27 April 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Lafferty, Michael (29 January 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PSX)". GameZone. Archived from the original on 16 February 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Magruder, Randy (2 January 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Magruder, Randy (20 December 2000). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Charla, Chris (March 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PS2)". NextGen. No. 75. Imagine Media. p. 80. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PS)". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 40. Ziff Davis. January 2001.
- Davison, John (February 2001). "F1 Championship Season 2000 (PS2)". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 41. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 18 April 2001. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Mahood, Andy (March 2001). "F1 Championship [Season] 2000". PC Gamer. Vol. 8, no. 3. Imagine Media. p. 75. Archived from the original on 15 March 2006. Retrieved 16 January 2019.