replicate the titular off-road vehicles on land, when jumping, and during collisions. Sound effects of the trucks were recorded and digitized from such races. The game's twelve monster trucks were used under license from companies like Bigfoot 4×4, Inc., the owner of Bigfoot and Snake Bite. The developer hired announcer Army Armstrong to perform sports commentary, resulting in lines such as "Bigfoot is doing it in the air!" and "when it's going your way, it's going your way". Terminal Reality developed Monster Truck Madness 2 as a sequel to the original which features more trucks and tracks. The game features licensed WCW-themed WrestleTrucks and uses the Photex2 game engine for improved graphics and physics. It was released in North America on May 13, 1998, as a Windows title. Monster Truck Madness 64 Monster Truck Madness 64 is a Nintendo 64 port of Monster Truck Madness 2 developed by Edge of Reality and published by Rockstar Games. It was released in 1999. It received advertisement time on World Championship Wrestling programming and features trucks styled after WCW wrestlers. In addition, one commercial spot featured WCW wrestler Kevin Nash. Reception Monster Truck Madness 2 received favorable reviews, while Monster Truck Madness 64 received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. GameSpot said of the PC version, "The designers wisely recognized that the subtlety of monster truck racing cried out for the added nuance that only a professional wrestling tie-in could bestow." Computer Games Stretegy Plus gave the same PC version three stars out of five, calling it "the same cheesy, superficial, arcade racer it was last year—consider this a graphics upgrade with some new tracks and leave it at that." An unnamed reviewer of Next Generations August 1998 issue called the same PC version "a definite improvement." Fifteen issues later, however, Doug Trueman of the same magazine (now labeled NextGen) said of Monster Truck Madness 64, "If you want intense off-road racing, play EA's Beetle Adventure Racing instead and run this title over with your car." Adam Roff of Hyper gave the latter 68%, calling it "a lack-lustre conversion of what was a decent PC title. It isn't racing and it isn't wrestling and it isn't fun." Scott Alan Marriott of AllGame gave the same console version two-and-a-half stars out of five, saying, "Monster Truck Madness offers almost everything you'd expect from an Arcade racer except for tight control; the