PSP Game Profile: WipEout Pulse

WipEout Pulse

WipEout Pulse

Title(s)
WipEout Pulse
Genre
Futuristic Racing
Developer(s)
SCE Studios Liverpool
Publisher(s)
SCEA
Release Date(s)
Feb 12, 2008
Dec 14, 2007 (EU)
Jan 8, 2008 (Asia)
Official Fact Sheet
Race head-to-head at eye-watering speeds on magnificently-rendered reversible tracks built into a variety of stunning landscapes. Create your own multiplayer events in Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes – and experience it all to the exhilarating beat of a thumping, fully-licensed soundtrack featuring the latest big names in dance music (full track-list to be announced). There is even the possibility to play your own mp3 files direct from your memory stick! Finally, a wealth of extra downloadable content will be made available at launch and post launch, including new tracks, ships and tunes to add to your racing soundtrack, and – if you're really impressed with your skills- you can take a snapshot of your ship at any time using Photo Mode and post it online!
Features
  • Latest incarnation of the iconic, stylish and futuristic anti-gravity combat racer: an awesome follow-up to WipEout Pure on PSP
  • Upholds the brand heritage and refines all the best elements of the franchise to deliver an exhilarating racing experience loaded with hi-tech weapons, hi-octane speed and futuristic adrenaline-fuelled combat
  • 7 diversified single player and multiplayer modes, including wireless multiplayer mode via Ad Hoc and Infrastructure Modes
  • Downloadable content available at launch and post-launch: new circuits, ships and music tracks
  • Pumping soundtrack licensed by a range of top artists including Mason, Loco Dice and Stanton Warriors
  • 8 teams including the new EG-X team and 24 new exhilarating tracks
  • New Mag-Strip track feature: Allowing for a huge variety and dynamism in track design including loops, vertical drops and 90 degrees angled sections
  • Snap a photo of your ship at any time in Photo Mode and upload online to show the world
Track List
  • Flat Out by Dopamine
  • Chemical by MoveYa! & Steve Lavers
  • Tokyo by Stanton Warriors
  • Break ya self - Wipeout mix by B Phreak & Groove Allegiance
  • Slingshot - Wipeout mix by Rennie Pilgrem & BLIM
  • X-Project (100% Pure mix) by DJ Fresh
  • Frontline by EdRush, Optical & Matrix
  • Seven Stitches by Noisia
  • Smart Systems by MIST
  • Exceeder - special mix by Mason
  • Steady Rush by Booka Shade
  • Fenix Funk 5 [wipeout edit] by Aphex Twin
  • Aero Dynamik by Kraftwerk
  • Suspicious Thoughts by Skream
  • Sea of Sound - Wipeout mix by Guy Gerber & Shlomi Aber
  • City Lights (Martin Buttich remix) PSP Cut by Loco Dice
Review Scores
Eurogamer 8/10
Ratings
ESRB: EVERYONE
PEGI: 3+
Number of Player(s)
1
Number of Ad Hoc Players
2-8
Number of Infrastructure Players
2-8
Special Feature(s)
Downloadable Content
Playback of MP3s stored on Memory Stick
Photo Mode captures in-game screenshots
Official Website(s)
WipEout® Pulse
PlayStation Games & Media - WipEout® Pulse
Related News
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Talking WipEout Pulse with Sony Liverpool (part 1) (Pocket Gamer)
Preview: Improved, expanded and now online (CVG)
Sony Studio Liverpool: WipEout Interview