Posts per month
Key threads
- RalliSport Challenge on Xbox praised, sparking console debate 2002-03-18 · 42 postsSinjin praised RalliSport Challenge on the Xbox for its graphics, hill climbs and accurate co-driver calls. Others found it twitchy or arcade-like and missed a cockpit view, and the thread widened into arguments about Halo, the Xbox controller and Xbox versus PS2 versus GameCube. It ended with some heated but mostly civil exchanges about console loyalties.
- Rallisport Challenge PC demo released 2002-11-19 · 30 postsDavid G Fisher posted a link to Microsoft's 220 MB Rallisport Challenge demo. Posters bragged about download speeds and lamented the lack of a cockpit view, which led some to skip it. Others found it a fun arcade game.
- Mike Beauchamp's Rallisport Challenge PC review 2002-11-08 · 24 postsMike Beauchamp reviewed Microsoft's Rallisport Challenge, praising its graphics but finding the handling arcade-like. Others complained about the force feedback and the lack of an in-car view, with Larry worrying that Xbox ports would bring console compromises to PC. Opinions differed on whether it played well with the more powerful cars.
- Making Rallisport Challenge AI harder 2002-12-06 · 21 postsA player found Rallisport Challenge's AI too easy and later found a hidden 'Ludicrous' difficulty by editing the profile file, which he shared. Others debated the game's merits: Jan Verschueren criticised its controls, force feedback, physics and stages, while fans praised the hill climbs and track design.
Busiest threads
- Mike Beauchamp's Rallisport Challenge PC review (11 posts about it)
- Making Rallisport Challenge AI harder (9 posts about it)
- Rallisport Challenge - yah or nah? (7 posts about it)
- RalliSport Challenge on Xbox praised, sparking console debate (6 posts about it)
- Rallisport Challenge with logitech Wheel (5 posts about it)
- Xbox price cut rumour and best console racing games (5 posts about it)
- Is there any Race Simulator worth its salt on X-box? (4 posts about it)
- Colin McRae Rally 3 on Xbox disappoints (4 posts about it)
- Rallisport challenge... strange effect when braking (4 posts about it)
- Microsoft RallySport Challenge? (4 posts about it)
- Which new Xbox game (4 posts about it)
- Sim like rally game (3 posts about it)
- PS2 or Xbox for racing and sports games (3 posts about it)
- Rallisport Challenge: Custom screen resolutions (widescreen) NOT SUPPORTED (3 posts about it)
- Rallisport Challenge PC demo released (3 posts about it)
Sentiment by year
Each post that discussed the sim was rated from −2 (very negative) to +2 (very positive).
| Year | Posts | Positive | Negative | Tone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | very negative (-1.00) |
| 2002 | 104 | 46 | 27 | positive (+0.24) |
| 2003 | 39 | 19 | 7 | positive (+0.26) |
| 2004 | 10 | 2 | 5 | negative (-0.50) |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0 | mixed (+0.00) |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 0 | very positive (+1.00) |
Who talked about it most
jason moyer · 23 magnulus · 15 Haqsau · 10 Destroy · 6 Mike Beauchamp · 6 Steve Smith · 5 PositiveG · 5 AirRaid · 3 Jan Verschueren · 3 Andreas Nystrom · 3 Damien Smith · 3 Alan Bernardo · 2 Rich · 2 Mikkel Gram-Hansen · 2 Russell Spearing · 2 Steven chmura · 2 Andi · 2 Linus Girdland · 2 Mark Roberts · 2 Fastfwd · 2
