Due to this, unlike other '90s PC games, only a small fan community has existed for the title.Ī PlayStation version of the game was planned to be more action-intensive than the Windows version, but was eventually cancelled. Due to the previous delays and also the new internal mergers, post-release support for Redline ceased after only one small official patch was released thus, there was no way to edit or mod the game. Shortly after release, the publisher, Accolade, was bought out by Infogrames. After those companies shut down, servers were moved to GameSpy Arcade. It was available for play on their demo version even before the game was released. Redline included support to be played online using the and online services. The protagonist is an unnamed silent Outsider, who battles both Insiders and other gangs while increasing his reputation in a like-minded gang called The Company. It contains a linear single-player storyline, which consists of the aftermath of an apocalypse, caused by wealthy corporations (Insiders) that were angered and financially damaged by the general public's (Outsiders) use of free orgone energy. The game blends the two genres also found in its predecessor: car combat and first-person shooting. The game was finally released in March 1999. It was initially going to be released at the end of 1997 however, the date got pushed back numerous times. They then decided to change the name of the game to Redline in 1997. The Atari Jaguar was eventually discontinued in early 1996, and Beyond Games shifted its BattleWheels project to be primarily a PC game. It was intended to be released on both PC and the Atari Jaguar in late 1995 however, developer Beyond Games was occupied with the fighting game Ultra Vortek. In early 1995, an updated version of the 1993 Atari Lynx handheld video game BattleWheels was announced. This was the last game Accolade published before being acquired by Infogrames. The game was noted for allowing players to enter or exit vehicles during combat at anytime, thus combining the genres of car combat and first-person shooting. It is a spiritual successor to the Atari Lynx video game BattleWheels. In Europe, the game is known as Redline - Gang Warfare: 2066. It was developed by Beyond Games and published by Accolade. Redline is a 1999 post-apocalyptic combination first-person shooter/ car combat game for Windows.
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