Arctic Thunder Xbox

Another Classic Midway Arcade Port

Strengths: Fun arcade-style racing, lots of characters, interesting environments

Weakness: Can get repetitive, there's a sound glitch

Arctic Thunder is another Midway arcade game that has been ported over to the consoles. If you are familiar with other games from the "Thunder" series like Hydro Thunder and 4x4 Thunder, you'll be instantly familiar with the gameplay of this game. This game offers quite a few different tracks with all sorts of different themes that are typical to Midway games. You have the haunted level, you have...

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Arctic Thunder Xbox

Strengths: Arcade Racing Fun To Play

Weakness: Computer sometimes cheats

Arctic Thunder is a port of the popular arcade game of the same name. You choose your snowmoblie and race through different environments such as a haunted house, a winter sports park, an oil drilling plant and much more. The object of the game is to finish each race ahead of your competition while also earning points for jumping off ramps and throwing weapons such as snowballs at your enemies....

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Arctic Thunder Xbox

Strengths: Arcade racing on snow, fight dirty with competitors, multiplayer arena battle mode, 19 player characters, 12 tracks and 5 battle arenas to choose from, decent graphics

Weakness: Arcade simplicity, limited single player replay value, repetitive, too easy for racing vetrans

Simply put, Arcade Thunder has been ported from the arcade machine and was designed for quick but limited bursts of fun. You can race, fight and perform a variety of acrobatic tricks on board your high-powered snowmobile. You also get to use a number of nonlethal weapons against your competition during the race, or you can go for all-out combat mayhem in arena battle mode. The problem with Arcade...

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Arctic Thunder Xbox

You can't have much more fun without actually being on a sled. Great game. Graphics, sounds and gameplay are all excellent. Would highly recommend this game.