Twisted Metal 4

November 16, 1999 989 Studios Sony Computer Entertainment
Fighting Shooter Racing
PS1
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Twisted Metal 4 is the fourth installment in the Twisted Metal series and the second and last installment to be developed by 989 Studios. The game's plot centers on Sweet Tooth, the long-time mascot of the titular Twisted Metal competition, overthrowing Calypso, the mysterious organizer of the competition, in a coup d'état. He then takes over the mantle of granting the winner of the competition a single wish, regardless of price, size or even reality.
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Release Date November 16, 1999
Developer 989 Studios
Publisher Sony Computer Entertainment
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Horror, Thriller, Survival, Comedy