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The Steam forum for Colin McRae Rally are filled with topics warning others not to buy it or expressing outrage at being misled. Predictably, fans who forked out $6.99 for this game are livid. The CMR released on Steam a few days ago is in fact a port of this mobile game, and not a remastering of the 1998 classic.īeing a mobile game, this version of CMR lacks many features from the original, such as car customization, a number of stages and cars, and a lack off control and menu optimizations for the PC.
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Having the same title as a 16 year old classic, being remastered in HD and being touted as the return of a legend heavily suggests that this is indeed a remake of 1998’s Colin McRae Rally, right? Wrong.Īs it turns out, there is another Colin McRae Rally out there, this one a 2013 Android/iOS game that is “based on content from the 90 percent Metacritic rated Colin McRae Rally 2.0.” This mobile game, unlike the original, received tepid reviews, attaining a 69 score from professional reviewers on Metacritic.
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Indeed, the official trailer of this new version advertises it with taglines such as “The legend returns” among other things. However, there is unrest amongst the loyal as fans who eagerly purchased the recently released Colin McRae Rally on Steam.Ĭolin McRae Rally was released on July 30 on Steam, and was assumed by many fans of the series to be a PC-centric HD remake of the 1998 PlayStation 1 classic which was well received and had the exact same title. Racing game veterans Codemasters’ beloved series, Colin McRae Rally (now known as Dirt) is regarded as one of the finest rally racing series ever made.