LEGO Stunt Rally
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Lego Stunt Rally is a Lego
Lego
Lego is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. The company's flagship product, Lego, consists of colorful interlocking plastic bricks and an accompanying array of gears, minifigures and various other parts...

 video game, originally released in 2000. The game is part of the racing game
Racing game
A racing video game is a genre of video games, either in the first-person or third-person perspective, in which the player partakes in a racing competition with any type of land, air, or sea vehicles. They may be based on anything from real-world racing leagues to entirely fantastical settings...

 genre. The game also features a track builder mode that builds tracks for single player races and multiplayer matches. It was released for many consoles. One of the features of the game is that the player controls the acceleration and brakes, but the computer takes care of steering although players can change lanes and influence how their vehicle takes corners. In addition while racing you may use power ups including but not limited to Turbo Boost and Oil slicks to either go faster or slow your opponent down. There was going to be a PlayStation version of the game but was soon cancelled.

Overview/Plot Summary

Mr. X, a multi-billionaire and champion rally racer of his island, invites four amateur racers (Lucky, Chip, Barney & Wrench) to compete against four other racers of Stunt Island. Through the environments City, Desert, Jungle, and Ice, the player must compete with the other champions; Radium, Baron Flambo, Snake, and Glacia. Four other challengers from around the world have also competed. They are Brad Speedo, Sid Vacant, Mega Hurtz, and Sandy Surf. Throughout the game when the player wins races they unlock new features for track building mode including powerups and new track elements.

Characters

Heroes
  • Barney was literally the class brains. He was so good that he left school at the age of five to pursue a career in the mechanic industry.

  • Chip is a jokester that loves tigers.

  • Wrench is a mechanic, and his favorite food is wrench.

  • A true believer of luck, Lucky likes green and clovers.


Opponents
  • Mega Hurtz is a robot who speaks in a robotic voice.

  • Sandy Surf is a happy go-lucky surfer type girl who always seems cheery.

  • Sid Vacant is a street gang like character who seems to always have a bad attitude.

  • Brad Speedo is a generic racer character who wears a white suit and helmet, but he is not very bright.


Bosses
  • Radium was once a Rock Raider but was expelled from the program for performing radioactive tests on people. He wears a yellow radioactive suit to protect others from his glowing radiation. He drives the Rad Truck, and he is the City Champion.

  • Baron Flambo is an oil tycoon who always has an evil smirk on his face. He plans on unmasking Mr. X and eventually taking over all of Stunt Island. He wears a red suit and top hat, he drives a red Hot Rod, and he is the Desert Champion.

  • Once in the Army, Snake was expelled for being too harsh. He now resides in the Jungle, which is where he likes to race and eat leaves. He drives a green Jeep, and he is the Jungle Champion.

  • Glacia is an icy cold queen who drives a blue monster truck known as the Ice Monster, and she is the Arctic Champion.

  • Mr. X is the World Champion and the current owner of Stunt Island. He speaks with a slight British accent. He wears a purple suit and top hat, and he has a small black mask over his face to protect his identity. He drives the X car, which is considered the best in the game. He also provides hints and tips to the player.


Unlockables
  • You can unlock many items in the game including cars, paint jobs with different themes, and construction items to build your custom tracks.

Trivia

  • It is possible to edit the Championship levels in the level builder and swap out custom levels for Championship ones by switching the folders they are in. This method can be used to create levels in the Stadium, which is not normally possible.

  • Chip's car plays the iconic Dukes of Hazzard
    Dukes of Hazzard
    The Dukes of Hazzard is an American television series that aired on the CBS television network from 1979 to 1985.The series was inspired by the 1975 film Moonrunners, which was also created by Gy Waldron and had many identical or similar character names and concepts.- Overview :The Dukes of Hazzard...

     horn if the player presses Space without a powerup.

  • Even though Barney's signature car is a dragster, he is shown on the cover of the CD box driving Glacia's monster truck

  • The Splat Powerup changes depending on the zone it is included in.

  • The Adventurers
    Lego Adventurers
    Lego Adventures is a Lego theme based on an 'explorer' concept. The characters explore new areas, and go on adventures. Unlike other lego themes, which take place in a fictional "Lego Universe", most of the Adventurers sets takes places in real-world locations, such as Egypt, the Amazon...

     make a guest appearance in the opening movie. Johnny Thunder is seen telling Sam Sinister/Baron Von Barron to lower down a loop-the-loop.

  • One of the City scenery items is an advertisement for Lego Loco
    Lego Loco
    Lego Loco is a Lego-branded children's computer game for the Microsoft Windows platform. It is a simple open-ended construction game with a slight emphasis on Rail Transport. The aim of the game is to construct a town in which Lego people can live. The game lacks any real challenge...

    .

  • Mr. X's boss battle stage was custom made, due to the fact that there were too many pieces to satisfy the Brick Indicator Limit.

  • Radium, the City Champion, was a Rock Raider
    Lego Rock Raiders
    Lego Rock Raiders was a Lego theme started 1999, and discontinued in 2000. Rock Raiders was the only theme in the Lego Underground series before Power Miners. The theme, while short-lived, featured sixteen sets and was backed-up by numerous story-related media, including several comic books and...

    .

  • Although never directly citing it, the four playable characters along with their cars all originate from the 2000 LEGO Series called "Race".

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