Driver (video game)
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Driver is a series of mission-based driving video games for PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC. Developed by Reflections, it was originally published by GT Interactive, and is now published by Atari. There have been three installments released, the latested on June 21, 2004.
Driver: You Are the Wheelman
- Main article: Driver: You Are the Wheelman
The first game of the Driver series was released June 30, 1999 in the US, and March 9, 2000 in Japan for the PlayStation, and September 10, 2000 in the US, and October 13, 2000 in Europe for PC. You play as an undercover police officer named Tanner. It featured a storyline based in real-life cities.
Driver 2: the Wheelman is Back
- Main article: Driver 2
The second installment was only released for PlayStation, by Infogrames (now known as Atari). It came out on November 13, 2000 in the US, and four days later, November 17 in Europe. It featured Tanner once more, in four real-life cities.
DRIV3R
- Main article: DRIV3R
The third edition of Tanner's story was released for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox on June 21, 2004 in the United States and officially on June 25 in Europe to mixed reviews. It was subsequently followed by versions for the PC and Nokia's N-Gage.