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Cover art of Muppet RaceMania

4.2 / 5

Platform
PlayStation
Genres
Racing
Player Perspective
Third person
Developers
Traveller's Tales · Jim Henson Interactive
Publishers
Midway Games · Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
Release date
October 3, 2000

Summary

Muppet RaceMania feels like a nostalgic nod to the kart‑racing craze of the late ’90s, swapping mushroom‑powered karts for a colorful parade of 25 Muppet characters and their matching vehicles. Each of the 34 tracks is a love‑letter to classic Muppet settings, from the chaotic streets of the Muppet Show studio to the whimsical swamps of Miss Piggy’s swamp‑home, and the courses are peppered with stars and fruit that drive the gameplay. Grabbing a star hands you one of four wacky weapons, while fruit fills a gauge that, when full, unleashes a choice between a crowd‑stunning super move that temporarily freezes rivals or a boost that lets you soar across the track until the meter runs dry. The game’s reception was lukewarm; reviewers noted that despite the charming cast, the kart mechanics felt sub‑par, with NextGen bluntly calling it a “substandard kart racer” that leans too heavily on the Muppets’ charisma.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Multiplayer

Multiplayer setup
Split Screen