<s>
Andretti	B-Application
Racing	I-Application
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
American	O
studios	O
High	O
Score	O
Productions	O
and	O
Stormfront	O
Studios	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
in	O
1996	O
,	O
and	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
in	O
1997	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
and	O
Saturn	B-Device
versions	O
received	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Informer	O
gave	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
a	O
very	O
favorable	O
review	O
,	O
about	O
two	O
months	O
before	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
Stateside	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
same	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
was	O
ported	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	B-Application
Arts	I-Application
Victor	I-Application
on	O
28	O
March	O
1997	O
,	O
Famitsu	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
22	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviewing	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
in	O
an	O
early	O
review	O
,	O
the	O
two	O
sports	O
reviewers	O
of	O
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthly	O
praised	O
the	O
accurate	O
racing	O
,	O
four-player	O
compatibility	O
,	O
animation	O
,	O
and	O
controls	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Air	O
Hendrix	O
wrote	O
in	O
GamePro	O
that	O
the	O
graphics	O
are	O
below-average	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
the	O
game	O
lacks	O
a	O
good	O
sense	O
of	O
speed	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
outstanding	O
controls	O
and	O
"	O
enjoyably	O
deep	O
,	O
addictive	O
gameplay	O
that	O
challenges	O
far	O
more	O
than	O
your	O
twitch	O
steering	O
skills	O
"	O
outweigh	O
these	O
flaws	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
reviewer	O
for	O
Next	O
Generation	O
was	O
more	O
pleased	O
with	O
the	O
graphics	O
,	O
commenting	O
that	O
"	O
Andretti	B-Application
Racing	I-Application
does	O
n't	O
match	O
the	O
richness	O
and	O
detail	O
of	O
Psygnosis	O
's	O
Formula	B-Application
1	I-Application
,	O
but	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
considered	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
better	O
looking	O
racing	O
games	O
in	O
recent	O
memory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Johnny	O
Ballgame	O
of	O
GamePro	O
compared	O
the	O
graphics	O
of	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
version	O
unfavorably	O
to	O
both	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
and	O
contemporary	O
Saturn	B-Device
racer	O
Daytona	B-Application
USA	I-Application
:	I-Application
Championship	I-Application
Circuit	I-Application
Edition	I-Application
,	O
but	O
found	O
that	O
the	O
responsive	O
controls	O
,	O
wide	O
selection	O
of	O
tracks	O
,	O
numerous	O
features	O
,	O
and	O
realistic	O
sounds	O
made	O
the	O
game	O
extremely	O
fun	O
to	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Saturn	B-Device
owners	O
who	O
are	O
looking	O
to	O
buy	O
one	O
racing	O
game	O
this	O
year	O
,	O
look	O
no	O
further.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lee	O
Nutter	O
of	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
Magazine	O
also	O
found	O
the	O
large	O
number	O
of	O
tracks	O
and	O
features	O
impressive	O
,	O
but	O
described	O
the	O
track	O
designs	O
as	O
"	O
dull	O
and	O
indistinguishable	O
from	O
one	O
another.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
criticizing	O
the	O
weak	O
sense	O
of	O
speed	O
,	O
occasional	O
graphic	O
glitches	O
,	O
lack	O
of	O
detail	O
in	O
the	O
cars	O
,	O
and	O
poor	O
PAL	O
conversion	O
,	O
he	O
concluded	O
that	O
"	O
Andretti	B-Application
Racing	I-Application
does	O
remain	O
very	O
playable	O
with	O
the	O
various	O
options	O
and	O
huge	O
amount	O
of	O
tracks	O
providing	O
a	O
very	O
lengthy	O
challenge	O
but	O
it	O
seems	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
victory	O
for	O
quantity	O
over	O
quality.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthlys	O
sports	O
reviewers	O
found	O
the	O
graphics	O
of	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
version	O
to	O
be	O
unexceptional	O
but	O
solid	O
,	O
and	O
highly	O
praised	O
the	O
numerous	O
options	O
,	O
licensing	O
,	O
responsive	O
controls	O
,	O
and	O
overall	O
realism	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Otherwise	O
,	O
Andretti	B-Application
Racing	I-Application
is	O
a	O
well-designed	O
,	O
extremely	O
fun	O
racing	O
game	O
that	O
skirts	O
the	O
line	O
between	O
arcade	O
and	O
sim.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
same	O
PC	O
version	O
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
the	O
"	O
Best	O
Sim	O
Game	O
"	O
award	O
at	O
the	O
CNET	O
Gamecenter	O
Awards	O
for	O
1997	O
,	O
which	O
went	O
to	O
Jane	B-Application
's	I-Application
Longbow	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
