Editing Carmageddon (section)

{{short description|1997 video game}}
{{About|the 1997 video game}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox video game
| title = Carmageddon
| image = Carmageddon box.jpg
| caption = European cover art
| developer = [[Stainless Games]]
| publisher = {{vgrelease|EU|[[Sales Curve Interactive]]|[[North America|NA]]|[[Interplay Productions]]}}[[Aspyr]] <small> (Mac OS)</small><ref>{{Cite web |title=Products |url=http://www.aspyr.com/Products.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19980518062613fw_/http://www.aspyr.com/Products.htm |archive-date=May 18, 1998 |access-date=June 30, 2024 |website=[[Aspyr]]}}</ref><br/>[[HandyGames]]<small> (iOS, Android)</small>
| producer = Mark Teal
| designer = Neil Barnden<br/>[[Patrick Buckland]]
| programmer = Patrick Buckland
| artist = Neil Barnden
| composer = Lee Groves
| engine = [[BRender]]
| released = '''MS-DOS'''<br/>{{Video game release|SWE|June 13, 1997<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sci.co.uk/carmageddon/news.html#sweden |title=Web Archive of SCI release news post |publisher=SCI |access-date=July 5, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970811201824/http://www.sci.co.uk/carmageddon/news.html#sweden |archive-date=August 11, 1997}}</ref>|EU|June 20, 1997|US|July 16, 1997<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 7, 1998 |title=Online Gaming Review |url=http://ogr.com:80/news/news0797.html |access-date=April 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19980207215254/http://ogr.com:80/news/news0797.html |archive-date=February 7, 1998 }}</ref>}} '''Windows''', '''Mac OS'''<br/>1997<br/> '''iOS'''<br/>October 17, 2012<br/> '''Android'''<br/>May 10, 2013
| genre = [[Vehicular combat game|Vehicular combat]], [[Racing video game|racing]]
| modes = [[Single player]], [[multiplayer]]
| platforms = [[MS-DOS]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[Classic Mac OS|Mac OS]], [[iOS]], [[Android (operating system)|Android]]
}}
'''''Carmageddon''''' is a [[Vehicular combat game|vehicular combat]] [[video game]] released for [[personal computer]]s in 1997. It was produced by [[Stainless Games]] and published by [[Interplay Productions]] and [[Sales Curve Interactive]]. It was ported to other platforms, and spawned a series.

In 2011, Stainless Games obtained the rights to ''Carmageddon'' from [[Square Enix Europe]]. [[iOS]] and [[Android (operating system)|Android]] ports were released in 2012 and 2013, respectively.<ref name=kick>{{cite web |url=http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stainlessgames/carmageddon-reincarnation/posts/238238/ |title=Carmageddon: Reincarnation Kickstarter Page |date=June 1, 2012 |publisher=Stainless Games |access-date=June 1, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120604063110/http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stainlessgames/carmageddon-reincarnation/posts/238238 |archive-date=June 4, 2012}}</ref> [[THQ Nordic]] acquired the rights to the ''Carmageddon'' series from [[Stainless Games]] in December 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thqnordic.com/article/carpocalypse-now-thq-nordic-acquires-carmageddon-ip-stainless-games |title=Carpocalypse Now! THQ Nordic acquires the "Carmageddon"-IP from Stainless Games |website=THQ Nordic |date=December 3, 2018 |access-date=December 4, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181205003359/https://thqnordic.com/article/carpocalypse-now-thq-nordic-acquires-carmageddon-ip-stainless-games |archive-date=December 5, 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>