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- Developer: Midway Games (Newcastle)
- Publisher: Midway Games
- Genres: Action, Driving
- Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PC
- Modes: Single-player, multiplayer
- ESRB rating: (T) Teen
- Release date: March 20, 2009Xbox 360 Fanboy: Wheelman gets a date and demo confirmation (January 20, 2009)
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Wheelman is an action game starring actor Vin Diesel and developed by Midway Games for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC platforms.
Free and paid versions of DLC for the Xbox 360 are available as of May 4, 2009 followed by the PS3 on May 7. The six new "Street Showdown" missions are available in two separate packs: a $5 collection of five "premium" races and a free pack containing a single race.Joystiq: Wheelman fuels up with premium DLC on 360 today, PS3 May 7 (May 4, 2009)
About the Game
Wheelman is both a video game and a film starring Vin Diesel, which are being simultaneously developed by Midway Games and MTV Films, respectively. The film is being written by Rich Wilkes, who also wrote the script for XXX, the Columbia Pictures film released in 2002, also starring Vin Diesel.The game tells the story of a retired undercover agent who must stop a covert heist. Set in Barcelona, the game features high-speed car chases inspired by Hollywood movies, as well as cinematic cutscenes and next-gen graphics. While little has been revealed about the story, the developers are promising that it will be "compelling."Official Site: Wheelman
Wheelman has been in development for several years and was first mentioned in early 2006. After a few delays and hiccups, the game now has a release date of March 20, 2009. A demo is expected to be available for download on Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network shortly before the game's release.Xbox 360 Fanboy: Wheelman gets a date and demo confirmation (January 20, 2009)
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Wheelman Questions
When was Wheelman DLC released? 1 AnswerI'm pretty sure May 4th 2009 This link should help. Hope this helps! http://www.thehdroom.com/news/Wheelman_DLC_for_PS3_Xbox_360_This_Week_First_Screens/4718 read more
can you play wheelman on xbox live 1 AnswerNo you can not. The features of the game can be seen below in the green boxes. http://i43.tinypic.com/hv5d7n.png read more
Is there a plan on making a Wheelman movie, or is it just going to be the video game? 1 AnswerWhen I first tried the game, I thought I was forgetting something, since I'm somewhat lost when new Hollywood movies come out, but Wikipedia states that there w... read more
Is there a plan on making a Wheelman movie, or is it just going to be the video game? 1 AnswerYes, there will be a Wheelman movie - and Vin Diesel is involved. That's the news as of May 9, this year, at Eclipse Magazine, at least. (There were some older ... read more -
Wheelman Reviews
- Metacritic.com: Wheelman Reviews (PS3) | Xbox 360 | PC
- GameTrailers.com: Wheelman Video Review (Time: 5:58)
- Game Informer: Wheelman Review (PS3) (8.5) | Xbox 360 (8.5) (March 22, 2009)
- Play.tm: Wheelman Review (Xbox 360) (82%) (March 24, 2009)
- Destructoid: Wheelman Review (6) (April 5, 2009)
- GameSpot: Wheelman Review (PS3) (6) (March 26, 2009)
- GameSpot: Wheelman Video Review (Time: 4:52)
- Eurogamer: Wheelman Review (PS3) (5) (March 26, 2009)
- IGN: Wheelman Review (PS3) (4.8) (March 25, 2009)
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Wheelman Interviews
- GameVideos.com: The Wheelman 'Developer Interview' (Time: 3:12)
- GameSpot: The Wheelman Interview (Video) (Time: 2:38)
- GameSpot: The Wheelman Interview (Video) (Time: 1:12)
- GameTrailers.com: Wheelman Midway Gamers' Day 08 Interview (Video) (Time: 3:32)



