Overview

Number of Players
2
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Release Date

PlayStation

  • US 21st Nov 1995
  • EU 29th Sep 1995
  • JP 22nd Mar 1996

PlayStation 3 (PlayStation Store)

  • US 3rd May 2007, $5.99
  • EU 22nd Jun 2007, £3.99
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Reviews

  • Review WipEout (PSone)

    FEISARis, not Surfaris

    Republished on Tuesday, 29th September 2015: We're bringing this review back from the archives to celebrate the PSone's big 20th Anniversary in Europe today. The original text follows. Originally published on Saturday, 12th October 2013: When the magazine reviews of WipEout landed a month after its September 1995 release,...

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WipEout News

  • Random Someone's Porting PS1 Classic WipEout to the Playdate

    Why not?

    If you’re not familiar with the Playdate, it’s the dinky yellow handheld with a crank that’s actively coveting a hobbyist, indie game development crowd. It’s home to a number of unique experiences already, but for PlayStation fans, this may be the most intriguing outing yet: Psygnosis’ legendary PS1 racer WipEout, rendered in...

  • News Play WipEout in Your Web Browser While Fans Pray for Sony to Bring the Series Back

    Play the PS1 original right now

    Regular readers will know that we're huge fans of WipEout. The futuristic racing series has long been ignored by Sony — much to our disappointment — but if you're yearning for a quick fix of eye-watering speed (and perhaps a healthy nostalgia hit) then you may be in luck. Programmer Dominic Szablewski has managed...

  • Random Did You Know WipEout's Iconic Logo Was Made Up of a Bunch of 8s?

    No one eights it either

    Font nerds of the world unite: we’ve got a piece of trivia here that will have your Times New Roman twitching! Did you know that WipEout’s iconic PS1 logo was made up of a bunch of 8s, all aligned differently and cut out to spell the name? Don’t believe us, well here’s the irrefutable proof: It’s such a simple...

  • Random WipEout PS1 Intro Remake Is a Total Knockout

    Elite pass

    Sony may be shutting down the PlayStation 3’s storefront – and abandoning decades of legacy content as a consequence – but the love for WipEout lives on, as this remake of the original PS1 game’s intro cinematic evidences: Benjamin Brosdau uploaded the clip onto YouTube earlier this week, and it’s already attrac

  • News You Owe It to Yourself to Spin This Free WipEout Record Today

    Groove jet

    As any of you that have had a cursory glance at the Push Square homepage will know: today is PlayStation's big 20th anniversary in Europe. Of course, this means that it's also WipEout's birthday, as the first entry in Psygnosis' high-octane series deployed alongside the PSone all the way back on 29th September, 1995. And what better way...

About The Game

Play as one of the 21st century’s top pilots and prepare for the ride of your life, hurtling at breakneck speeds across thrilling tracks, watching out for attacks from rivals you’ve left in the dust.

With an acclaimed soundtrack featuring pounding contributions from the Chemical Brothers and Leftfield, WipEout is a visionary racing experience that remains as fresh today as when it was first unleashed in 1995.