Yet in the battle of the catchy traffic project nicknames, Carmageddon is the clear winner.
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The original Carmageddon took place in July of 2011, when schools were out of session.
And here's the best part: As a reward to the game's Kickstarter backers, Carmageddon is completely free to download today.
Obvious Web domain variations like carmageddon.net and carmageddon.org already have been spoken for.
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So, will the weekend of July 16-17, 2011 stand as Carmageddon, or will it be another Chicken Little prediction?
To avoid a potential Carmageddon, each of the route's 11 segments had to be completed between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.
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Five of the original eight developers are still with Stainless Games and work has already begun on the new title, which is set to be called Carmageddon: Reincarnation.
In local impact Viadoom dwarfs what happened during Carmageddon.
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Carmageddon is an old PC title from the company now called Stainless Games, and earlier this year, they held a Kickstarter to update the game and release it out on iOS. The Kickstarter got funded, and Stainless has now delivered on its promise, and released the title on Apple's App Store.
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