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Monster Trucks Nitro (2009)

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Developer
Redlynx Ltd
Publisher
Akella
Genres
Indie, Racing, Sports
Rating
3.3 of 5, 56 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

It feels like a high-speed arcade racer where you boost, jump, and unlock new tracks and trucks to beat your own times.

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What players say

Players call this a short, buggy nostalgia title that feels like a rough precursor to the Trials series. It works best on older Windows versions, with frequent texture corruption, shadow flickering, and crashes on modern PCs. The price is widely considered far too high for what is an hour of simple jumping.

Screenshots

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