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Rogue Trip
''Rogue Trip: Vacation 2012'', also known as ''Rogue Trip'', is a vehicular combat video game developed by SingleTrac and published by GT Interactive for the PlayStation in 1998. The game is set in an apocalyptic fiction alternative history version of the year 2012 where mercenaries fight against each other using vehicles, and various weapons as they pick up tourists, hitchhikers, and passengers paying them fares for bringing them to vacation destinations around the remnants of the destroyed United States, and these mercenaries call themselves "auto mercenaries". SingleTrac found prior success in developing games for publisher Sony Computer Entertainment in the early years of the PlayStation's life cycle, including the vehicular combat series ''Twisted Metal''. Following a contractual dispute with Sony, the developer was bought by GT Interactive and ''Rogue Trip'' was produced as part of an agreement with its new publisher. ''Rogue Trip'' utilizes an overhauled version of the game e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SingleTrac
SingleTrac Entertainment Technologies was an American video game developer, mostly for the PlayStation platform. The management team and much of the original development team came from Evans & Sutherland, bringing their 3D graphics and software engineering skills into the video game industry. Its most famous titles were the ''Twisted Metal'' and ''Jet Moto'' video game series. The company's first two games, '' WarHawk'' and ''Twisted Metal'', were major critical and commercial successes, leading publisher Sony Computer Entertainment to contract two further games from SingleTrac. SingleTrac had ambitions of becoming a video game publisher as well as developer, and in early 1997 signed a deal with Microsoft to enable them to publish PC games, but these plans never came to fruition. Later in 1997 SingleTrac signed on as a developer for the Nintendo 64, but they ultimately never produced any Nintendo 64 games. After producing the two contracted games for Sony Computer Entertainment, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |