VERY PLAIN.......BUT AT LEAST I KILLED AN HOUR! NOT THE MOST THRILLING HOUR I MIGHT ADD.
STORY (5/10)
COPY/PASTED FROM THE BIG BROTHER INSTALLMENTS (PS2). YOU WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PRESS THE B & A BUTTONS FAST ENOUGH, WITH THE HOPE OF JUST GETTING TO THE GAME PLAY.
GAME PLAY (5/10)
PLAIN! VERY STRAIGHT FORWARD; CHOOSE A VEHICLE, FOLLOW THE ON SCREEN ARROW AND RECOVER THE ITEMS, MONEY OR GOODS. EVEN THOUGH THE PS2 GAME IS THE SAME EXACT CONCEPT, IT WAS POORLY TRANSFERRED TO THE GBA. THE TIME LIMIT IS THE ONLY CHALLENGE. THE OTHER VEHICLE'S TRYING TO CATCH/RAM YOU, ARE JUST TO SLOW AND HAVE A HARD TIME KEEPING UP WITH YOU.
GRAPHICS (5/10)
GBA GAME DEVELOPMENT WAS ONLY IN ITS FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION, SO THEY GET POINTS FOR TRYING. MOST OF THE LEVELS HAVE SNOW, DIRT OR FORREST, IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE YOU'LL FIND YOURSELF "SPACING OUT".
CONTROLS (5/10)
FEELS LIKE YOUR DRIVING FULL SPEED, ON A FROZEN AND SLIPPERY HIGHWAY. THIS APPLIES TO EVERY LEVEL, NOT JUST THE SNOW ONES.
MUSIC/SOUND FX (5/10)
HAS NO MUSIC. THERE'S AN ANNOYING WOMAN MAKING COMMENTS AND NARRATING DURING EVERY SINGLE RUN! THE ENGINE SOUNDS ARE PRETTY COOL AND LOUD, THEY VARY AS YOU GO UP/DOWN HILLS.
GENERAL VIEW: THERE'S WORST GAMES ON THE GBA, BUT THIS WOULD LEAVE YOU UNSATISFIED. THIS GET'S AN ADDED .5 TO ITS SCORE, ONLY BECAUSE A U.F.O. VEHICLE GETS UNLOCKED TOWARDS THE END OF THE GAME AND LOOKS PRETTY COOL. FOR THE U.F.O. NOT TOUCHING THE GROUND, IT WAS STILL SLIPPERY AND HARD TO CONTROL!