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PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 9/10/2020
Hotshot Racing is a blisteringly fast arcade-style racing game fusing drift handling, razor-sharp retro visuals and an incredible sense of speed to create an exhilarating driving experience.
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Critic average
75
Average of 14 scored external reviews.
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Critic avg
75
14 scored reviews
Total coverage
14
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Score range
60–90
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Signal shape
Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
The critic average is 75 across 14 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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The Outerhaven’s Hotshot Racing Review – Arcade racers aren’t dead yet
Published 9/8/2020
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Scoring alignment
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Score
90
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Read originalHotshot Racing - Cracking Arcade Racer Is a Constant Joy
Published 9/8/2020
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80
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalReview: Hotshot Racing - A Fantastic Ode To The Days Of Virtua Racing, Ridge Racer And Daytona USA
Published 9/8/2020
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80
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Read originalHotshot Racing review - knockabout arcade racing fun
Published 9/8/2020
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75
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