Cosmic Race: Difference between revisions

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Cosmic Race is an early PlayStation racing game released exclusively in Japan, notable for receiving remarkably negative reception from many reviewers.

Previews

EGM²
🇺🇸 December 1994

Mentions a December release date that ultimately proved inaccurate

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Gamefan
🇺🇸 April 1995

Published months after the game's Japanese release

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Reviews

Player One
🇫🇷 March 1995

Import review

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Next Generation
🇬🇧 July 1995

Import review

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Game Players
🇺🇸 July 1995

Import review

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Game Players
🇺🇸 September 1996

Explaining why the magazine used the game's name as a descriptor for all prior 0% scores

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Weekly Famitsu panel review (January 27, 1995)
"Bastards of 32-Bit" review on GameSetWatch (July 7, 2006; archived via Wayback Machine)

Websites

Official Japanese PlayStation listing (archived via Wayback Machine on June 22, 2008)

Sales

Japan

Date	Total sold
1995-01-22^[2]	1,518

References

↑ Official Japanese PlayStation listing (archived via Wayback Machine on June 22, 2008)
↑ Niche Barrier's record of Weekly Famitsu's sales charts

[1] Official Japanese PlayStation listing (archived via Wayback Machine on June 22, 2008)

[2] Niche Barrier's record of Weekly Famitsu's sales charts

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-'''Cosmic Race''' is an early PlayStation racing game released exclusively in Japan, notable for receiving intensely negative reception from many reviewers.
+'''Cosmic Race''' is an early PlayStation racing game released exclusively in Japan, notable for receiving remarkably negative reception from many reviewers.
 == Previews ==
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+|title=EGM²
+|date=December 1994
+|country=US
+|description=Mentions a December release date that ultimately proved inaccurate
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 == Reviews ==
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+{{GalleryCard
+|file=Cosmic Race French import review in Player One issue 51.jpg
+|title=Player One
+|date=March 1995
+|country=FR
+|description=Import review
+}}
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 == Websites ==
 * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080622151253/https://www.jp.playstation.com/software/title/slps00009.html Official Japanese PlayStation listing] (archived via Wayback Machine on June 22, 2008)
+== Sales ==
+=== Japan ===
+{| class="wikitable"
+|-
+! Date !! Total sold
+|-
+| 1995-01-22<ref>[https://nichebarrier.com/game/636-cosmic-race Niche Barrier's record of ''Weekly Famitsu'''s sales charts]</ref> || 1,518
+|}
 == References ==