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2007 video game
2007 video game
Indianapolis 500 Legends
is a
racing game
recounting the history of the
Indianapolis 500
. Players take on the roles of various famous racers between 1961 and 1971, completing tasks such as overtaking a specified number of cars or qualifying under a set time. Some missions will change the course of history, such as guiding
Parnelli Jones
to victory in 1967 when historically, in the 197th lap, a faulty bearing ground his car to a halt. The option is also given to race the full 200 laps.
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Players are also able to unlock three different '500' racers as they complete their missions under Mission Mode. Some of the missions are: 'epic', 'pit stop', 'race', 'battle', 'qualify', 'dodge' and 'pass'.
Reception
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The DS version received "mixed" reviews, while the Wii version received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the
review aggregation
website
Metacritic
.
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References
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Sheppard, Chris (July 2007). "Legends of the Indy 500".
Nintendo Power
. Vol. 217.
Nintendo of America
. pp. 54?55.
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Karl, Ben (March 10, 2008).
"Review: Indianapolis 500 Legends (Wii)"
.
GamePro
.
IDG Entertainment
. Archived from
the original
on March 11, 2008
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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Kim, Alan (March 25, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends review (Wii)"
.
GamesRadar+
.
Future plc
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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David, Mike (January 17, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends - NDS - Review"
.
GameZone
.
Archived
from the original on September 30, 2008
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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Bedigian, Louis (January 3, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends - WII - Review"
.
GameZone
.
Archived
from the original on October 6, 2008
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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Bozon, Mark (February 4, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends Review (NDS)"
.
IGN
.
Ziff Davis
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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Bozon, Mark (January 10, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends Review (Wii)"
.
IGN
. Ziff Davis
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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Red, Carmine (February 6, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends (DS)"
.
Nintendo World Report
. NINWR, LLC
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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Rodriguez, Steven (January 30, 2008).
"Indianapolis 500 Legends (Wii)"
.
Nintendo World Report
. NINWR, LLC
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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a
b
"Indianapolis 500 Legends for DS Reviews"
.
Metacritic
.
CBS Interactive
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
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a
b
"Indianapolis 500 Legends for Wii Reviews"
.
Metacritic
. CBS Interactive
. Retrieved
March 18,
2019
.
External links
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