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Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal vs Monster Truck Madness 2

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Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal
Monster 4x4: Masters of MetalDominate off‑road arenas with iconic monster trucks and smash your way to victory.
Monster Truck Madness 2
Monster Truck Madness 2Crush the competition in high‑octane monster‑truck racing.
Overview
Description

Take the wheel of over 20 legendary monster trucks, from Grave Digger to Maximum Destruction, and race through mud pits, cliffs, and forest obstacles. Earn cash on each circuit to unlock new trucks and upgrade your ultimate monster machine. Compete in split‑screen multiplayer or go solo, mastering each terrain across locations like Louisiana and California. The game blends fast‑paced arcade racing with the thrill of crushing anything in your path.

Monster Truck Madness 2 lets you get behind the wheel of iconic monster trucks like Big Foot and Gravedigger, as well as custom WCW and NWO rigs. Race through classic lap tracks, point‑to‑point courses, and chaotic rally events that test your driving skill and raw power. The game supports both solo play and split‑screen multiplayer, offering king‑of‑the‑hill battles and rally challenges for up to two players on a single PC. With its blend of arcade fun and realistic physics, it delivers an adrenaline‑pumping experience for fans of extreme motorsport.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Racing
Racing
Best for
Fans of arcade monster‑truck racing
Fans of arcade monster‑truck racing
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Inland Productions, Ubisoft Barcelona
Terminal Reality
publisher
Ubisoft
Microsoft
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Split screen
Single player, Split screen
critic score
30/100
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General
release date
2003-11-25
1998-04-30
msrp
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$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Large roster of famous monster trucks
  • Earn cash to unlock upgrades
  • Split‑screen multiplayer adds replay value
  • Varied tracks keep races fresh
  • Wide selection of famous and custom monster trucks
  • Multiple race types keep gameplay fresh
  • Split-screen multiplayer adds social fun
  • Physics engine delivers satisfying crashes
Cons
  • Low critic score reflects dated graphics
  • Limited single‑player content beyond races
  • Controls can feel imprecise on some trucks
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to PC platform only
  • No online multiplayer beyond split-screen
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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

Both are dated arcade monster‑truck racers, but Monster Truck Madness 2 offers more race modes and clearer physics, while Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal has a larger truck roster but poorer graphics and limited single‑player depth.

Key differences

  • •Truck roster: A has >20 real‑world trucks; B mixes famous and custom trucks.
  • •Race variety: B includes lap, point‑to‑point, rally, and king‑of‑the‑hill modes; A focuses on standard races with stunt bonuses.
  • •Physics: B advertises realistic vehicle physics; A emphasizes arcade controls and obstacle smashing.
  • •Platform: B is PC‑only; A’s platform is not specified.
  • •Price info: B lists $19.99 MSRP; A’s price is not provided.
DimensionWinner

Gameplay & fun factor

B provides multiple race types and realistic physics, giving broader gameplay variety than A's single‑race focus.

Monster Truck Madness 2

Platform availability

B is confirmed PC‑only; A's platform is not specified, so B is the only known supported platform.

Monster Truck Madness 2

Price & value

A's price is not specified, while B costs $19.99; without A's cost we cannot declare a clear winner.

Tie

Multiplayer / co‑op

Both support split‑screen multiplayer only; no online or additional modes differentiate them.

Tie

Content & replayability

B offers several race formats and a king‑of‑the‑hill mode; A has limited single‑player content beyond races.

Monster Truck Madness 2

Difficulty & accessibility

A’s simple arcade controls are highlighted for newcomers, whereas B’s realistic physics may be harder for casual players.

Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal

Graphics & performance

A has a low critic score (30/100) indicating dated graphics; B’s graphics are dated but no score is given, making it relatively better.

Monster Truck Madness 2

Choose Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal if…

If you prioritize a huge roster of real monster trucks and very easy arcade controls.

Choose Monster Truck Madness 2 if…

If you want varied race modes, realistic physics, and know you’ll play on PC.

Common questions

Which game is cheaper?

Monster Truck Madness 2 is listed at $19.99; Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal price is not specified.

Can I play online with friends?

Both only support split‑screen multiplayer; neither offers online multiplayer.

Which has better graphics?

Monster 4x4: Masters of Metal received a low critic score (30/100) indicating poorer graphics; Monster Truck Madness 2’s graphics are dated but no score is provided, making it comparatively better.