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| ======WipEout Pulse====== | ======WipEout Pulse====== |
| [{{ wipeout_series:covers:wopulse_cover_art.jpg?200vh|WipEout Pulse (Retail cover art)}}] | [{{ wipeout_series:covers:wopulse_cover_art.png?200vh|WipEout Pulse (Retail cover art)}}] |
| **WipEout Pulse** is an original anti-gravity combat racing video game developed by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis|Studio Liverpool]] for the PlayStation® Portable. It was later ported to PlayStation 2 by [[https://spiralhouse.co.uk/|Spiralhouse]]. It iterates on the gameplay established in [[wipeout_series:wipeout_pure|WipEout Pure]]. It is the sixth mainline installment in [[:wipeout_series|the WipEout series]]. | **WipEout Pulse** is an original anti-gravity combat racing video game developed by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis|Studio Liverpool]] for the PlayStation® Portable. It was later ported to PlayStation 2 by [[https://spiralhouse.co.uk/|Spiralhouse]]. It iterates on the gameplay established in [[wipeout_series:wipeout_pure|WipEout Pure]]. It is the sixth mainline installment in [[:wipeout_series|the WipEout series]]. |
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| The [[#Gameplay]], rules and the objective differ based on the [[#Game Modes|Game Mode]] that the player chooses: **WipEout Pulse** offers 7 different modes. | The [[#Gameplay]], rules and the objective differ based on the [[#Game Modes|Game Mode]] that the player chooses: **WipEout Pulse** offers 7 different modes. |
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| (FIXME add release dates) | The game was released on PlayStation® Portable: |
| | * North America: //February 12th, 2008//<sup>[[#References / Sources|[1]]]</sup>; |
| | * Europe and the UK: //December 14th, 2007//<sup>[[#References / Sources|[1]]]</sup>. |
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| | And on PlayStation® 2: |
| | * Europe: //June 10th, 2009//<sup>[[#References / Sources|[1]]]</sup>. |
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| =====Gameplay===== | =====Gameplay===== |
| The player can set the AI difficulty, which will apply to competitive modes of the campaign, like [[game_modes:single_race#In WipEout Pulse|Single Race]]. Completing events with a higher AI difficulty has no merit other than displaying the highest difficulty you've passed the event on in the information box. | The player can set the AI difficulty, which will apply to competitive modes of the campaign, like [[game_modes:single_race#In WipEout Pulse|Single Race]]. Completing events with a higher AI difficulty has no merit other than displaying the highest difficulty you've passed the event on in the information box. |
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| **WipEout Pulse**'s campaign has 20 grids, and //Downloadable Content// (FIXME add section) adds 4 more. Each grid is a healthy mix of various modes and tracks. | **WipEout Pulse**'s campaign has 20 grids, and [[#Downloadable Content|Downloadable Content]] adds 4 more. Each grid is a healthy mix of various modes and tracks. |
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| | =====Downloadable Content===== |
| | >Mirage pack : |
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| | Released February 7th 2008<sup>[[#References / Sources|[2]]]</sup>; |
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| | Contains Edgewinter White, Vostok Reef Black and the Mirage Mantis ship. |
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| | >Icaras pack : |
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| | Released February 14th 2008<sup>[[#References / Sources|[3]]]</sup>; |
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| | Contains Edgewinter Black, Gemini Dam White and the Icaras ship. |
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| | >Harimau pack : |
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| | Released February 21st 2008<sup>[[#References / Sources|[4]]]</sup>; |
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| | Contains Orcus White, Gemini Dam Black and the Harimau ship. |
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| | >Auricom pack : |
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| | Released February 28th 2008<sup>[[#References / Sources|[5]]]</sup>; |
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| | Contains Orcus Black, Vostock Reef White and the Auricom ship. |
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| =====Development===== | =====Development===== |
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| ===== References / Sources ===== | ===== References / Sources ===== |
| | - According to [[https://www.mobygames.com/game/36384/wipeout-pulse/releases/|MobyGames]]. |
| | - According to [[https://psdeals.net/gb-store/game/268206/wipeout-pulse-mirage-pack|PS Deals]]. |
| | - According to [[https://psdeals.net/gb-store/game/268202/wipeout-pulse-icaras-pack-psp|PS Deals]]. |
| | - According to [[https://psdeals.net/gb-store/game/268199/wipeout-pulse-harimau-pack-psp|PS Deals]]. |
| | - According to [[https://psdeals.net/gb-store/game/268196/wipeout-pulse-auricom-pack-psp|PS Deals]]. |