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Excitebots Sells, Uh, 13,000 Copies

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Excitebots is a sequel (of sorts) to Excite Truck, itself a sequel (of sorts) to Excitebike. It was published by Nintendo, on the dominant Nintendo platform. And it had SUPER SANDWICHES. So what happened? More »
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Excitebots: Trick Racing Review: ***********

7:40AM Michael McWhertor | Excitebots: Trick Racing, Nintendo’s sequel to Wii launch racer Excite Truck, makes the tenuous connection to the original Excitebike feel increasingly strained. How we arrived at transforming car-beasts doing mid-air stunts may be beyond explanation. More »
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Excitebots: Trick Racing’s SUPER SANDWICHES Explained, Bologna Confirmed

8:20AM Michael McWhertor | Monster Games sequel to Excite Truck, the beastly and bug-filled stunt racer Excitebots, has won us over—even those of us who didn’t particularly care for the Wii launch original game. Why? Super Sandwiches. More »
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First Screens, Details On Nintendo’s ExciteBots

5:40AM Michael McWhertor | Nintendo’s announcement of the existence of Excitebots: Trick Racing—the sequel to Wii launch title Excite Truck—was annoyingly short on details. Consider us detail-free no more, thanks to the latest issue of Nintendo Power. More »

Excite Truck Dev Working On ‘Top-Secret’ Nintendo Title

11:20AM Michael McWhertor | Monster Games, Minnesota-based developer of Excite Truck for the Wii, are hard at work on another Nintendo-published game, one described as “top-secret.” Well, aren’t they all top-secret, even if they’re Excite Truck 2? More »