Worth it for the right player.
At $4.99. It has been as low as $0.84.
- Graphics: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 172 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 124 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The visuals are bright and lively, with pseudo-3D environments that use a clever scaling effect to simulate depth—a feat that was impressive for its time on DOS hardware.
Wacky Wheels is a kart racer with eight anthropomorphic characters, and its one expansion pack which makes for six championship cups, thirty circuits across twenty-five tracks and a dozen more miscellaneous tracks.
Wacky Wheels has a great 90s PC soundtrack.
Most impressive for its era, Wacky Wheels offered multiplayer options through split-screen and network play, allowing friends to compete head-to-head long before online racing became standard.
Most impressive for its era, Wacky Wheels offered multiplayer options through split-screen and network play, allowing friends to compete head-to-head long before online racing became standard.
The game scores big points for having native 360 controller support as well.
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Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.84.
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