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Cabela’s 4X4 Off Road Adventure
Developed by Fun LabsPublished by Activision Value Publishing
Kevin Bonkowski
CIS 487
Game Review Presentation
Basic Information
• Off Road Truck Driving
• Released in 2001
• Installation– Played from computer or computer/CD
• All Ages
• Originally priced at $9.99– Buy it now on Ebay for under $2
System Requirements
• Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 2000• DirectX8• Pentium MMX 166+, 64 MB RAM• SVGA 2MB RAM, high color, 16-bit (3D
Accelerator recommended)• 8x CD-ROM drive• Windows-compatible sound card (DirectX 8)• Mouse, keyboard
Quick Overview
• Six game types: Skill, Navigation, Explore, Discovery, Endurance, and Freedom.
• Start off with either Skill, Navigation, or Explore with basic truck options.
• As you continue to advance, more truck accessories become available for different terrains.
Game Play
• Drive your truck through the terrain to the navigation buoy.
• Successful complete each terrain level and proceed to the next level.
• Add features to your truck for specific terrain.
• Use Arrow keys to navigate your truck.
User Interfaces
Special Features
• Graphics not bad
• Very detail oriented (views)
• Truck configuration pretty advanced– Differential Lock Braking Balance– Suspension Type Steering– Tire Pressure Gear Ratio
• Real life scenario
Game Analysis
• What is fun: Quick, not too complicated.
• What is bad: Truck configuration.
Realistic, challenging, detailed-oriented.
Summary
• The Good:– Cheap then, dirt cheap now.– Quick fun– Takes some skill
• The Bad:– Requires patience– Not for long periods of play– Truck configuration can be complicated
• Could be better:– Scoring, since there is none, maybe some type of point system.– Sound
Overall the Game is good if you enjoy driving off road adventures.