Police Academy: Racer X is a racing game on the Nintendo Wii and it is a sequel to the Nintendo DS game Police Academy: Racers. It is a spinoff of the Police Academy series where the main character competes in various races using Go Karts and Dirt bikes. This is the first Police Academy game on the Wii.
Single Player[]
There is a basic single-player mode in which the characters race around in a grand prix. There are easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels. Rewards for this mode include unlocking new characters and new tracks.
Multiplayer[]
There are three multiplayer modes one where they can join in on the grand prix as a team (three players maximum), one where they can race against each other, and one where they can battle against each other to knock out their three hearts.
Online[]
By the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection players can race against up to five other players or have battles with up to six other players. They can enter friend codes or random races or battles.
Items[]
- Baton - Throw it at a car to spin it out
- Stun Gun - Shock it at another kart to spin it out, three shots
- Net Gun - Stop another kart for three seconds
- Tasor - Shock it at another kart to spin it out, one shot
- Baseball bat - Lie it across the road to spin out cars
- Poké Balls - Random Pokémon comes out
- Feline Amulet - A feline Pokémon comes and attacks foes ahead of you.
- Syringe - It spins out the car in front of the players.
Poké Balls[]
- Koffing - Uses smokescreen on foes
- Swalot - Uses sludge on foes, they go faster can't see where they are going
- Blastoise - Stands on the road and uses Hydro Pump on everyone
- Venasaur - Stands on the road and uses Solar Beam on everyone
- Charizard - Stands on the road and uses Fire Blast on everyone
- Torterra - Stands on the road and uses Leaf storm on everyone
- Empoleon - Stands on the road and uses Aqua Jet on everyone
- Infernape - Stands on the road and uses Flare Blitz on everyone.
- Magikarp - If hit by a kart it skids out.
Karts[]
Every player has two karts and two bikes all of them are based on pokémon that the character owns in the games or is affiliated with. Some players may share the same Pokémon designed kart however they are not exactly identical for example Daniella, DJ Lily, and DJ Mary all have a Meowth kart however DJ Mary's Meowth has a pink collar and DJ Lily's Meowth has a bell around its tail.
Jenny[]
Growlie Kart
Handling ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Gastly Kart
Handling **
Speed ***
Acceleration ****
Joy[]
Happy Kart
Handling **
Speed ***
Acceleration ****
Togi Kart
Handling *****
Speed *
Acceleration ***
Marble[]
Arcanine Kart
Handling ****
Speed **
Acceleration ****
Paras Kart
Handling *****
Speed *
Acceleration: ***
Misty[]
Staryu Kart
Handling ****
Speed *
Acceleration *****
Tentacool Kart
Handling ****
Speed **
Acceleration: ***
Amber[]
Sunflora Kart
Handling *****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Bellosem Kart
Handling **
Speed ****
Acceleration: ***
Lostelle[]
Drowzee Kart
Handling *****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Pidgey Kart
Handling ****
Speed ****
Acceleration: *
DJ Lily[]
Meowth Kart
Handling ****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Jigglypuff Kart
Handling **
Speed ***
Acceleration ****
Reggie[]
Electabuzz Kart
Handling *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Gulpin Kart
Handling *
Speed *****
Acceleration ***
Sabrina[]
- Kadabra Kart
Handling ***
Speed *****
Acceleration *
- Alakazam Kart
Handling ***
Speed ****
Acceleration **
Daniella[]
Meowth Kart
Handling ****
Speed ****
Acceleration *
Clefable Kart
Handling ****
Speed ****
Acceleration *
Cassandra[]
Politoed Kart
Handling **
Speed **
Acceleration *****
Poliwrath Kart
Handling *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Leonardo[]
Ninetales Kart
Handling ****
Speed **
Acceleration ***
Tropius Kart
Handling ****
Speed ****
Acceleration *
Paige[]
Chansey Kart
Handling *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Jigglypuff Kart
Handling ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
DJ Mary[]
Meowth Kart
Handling ****
Speed ****
Acceleration *
Drowzee Kart
Handling *****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Sargeant Malone[]
Raichu Kart
Handling *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Onix Kart
Handling ****
Speed ****
Acceleration *
Eustace[]
Fearow Kart
Handling **
Speed *****
Acceleration **
Houndoom Kart
Handling *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Renald[]
Persian Kart
Handling ***
Speed *****
Acceleration *
Rhydon Kart
Handling *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Grant[]
Blissey Kart
Handling ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Glalie Kart
Handling **
Speed ****
Acceleration ****
Bryan[]
Nidorina Kart
Handling ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Nidorino Kart
Handling ****
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Hansel[]
Politoed Kart
Handling **
Speed ***
Acceleration ****
Tentacruel Kart
Handling ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Flint[]
Golem Kart
Handling *****
Speed *
Acceleration ***
Steelix Kart
Handling *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Bikes[]
New to Racer X each player also has two bikes which are likewise based off some of their Pokémon. The bikes are thinner and used on different types of tracks, they do not have Handling they have Traction which is less effective on brakes but more effective on turning.
Jenny[]
Squirtle Bike
Traction *
Speed ****
Acceleration ****
Pidgeot Bike
Traction ****
Speed **
Acceleration ***
Joy[]
Munchlax Bike
Traction *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Butterfreee Bike
Traction ***
Speed ****
Acceleration **
Marble[]
Luxio Bike
Traction ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Drifloon Bike
Traction **
Speed ****
Acceleration ***
Misty[]
Psyduck Bike
Traction ****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Horsea Bike
Traction **
Speed *****
Acceleration **
Amber[]
Hoppip Bike
Traction
Speed *****
Acceleration ****
Cherubi Bike
Traction *
Speed *****
Acceleration ***
Lostelle[]
Oddish Bike
Traction ***
Speed *****
Acceleration *
Venomoth Bike
Traction *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
DJ Lily[]
Clefairy Bike
Traction **
Speed ****
Acceleration ***
Poliwag Bike
Traction ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Reggie[]
Vulpix Bike
Traction ****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Bibarel Bike
Traction *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Sabrina[]
Mr Mime Bike
Traction *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Espeon Bike
Traction ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Daniella[]
Kangaskhan Bike
Traction *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Miltank Bike
Traction ****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Cassandra[]
Poliwag Bike
Traction ***
Speed ****
Acceleration **
Poliwhirl Bike
Traction ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Leonardo[]
Vulpix Bike
Traction ***
Speed ***
Acceleration ***
Glameow Bike
Traction *
Speed *****
Acceleration ***
Paige[]
Clefairy Bike
Traction **
Speed *****
Acceleration **
Lapras Bike
Traction *
Speed ***
Acceleration *****
DJ Mary[]
Clefairy Bike
Traction **
Speed *****
Acceleration **
Glameow Bike
Traction *
Speed *****
Acceleration ***
Sargeant Malone[]
Forretress Bike
Traction ****
Speed **
Acceleration ***
Magmortar Bike
Traction ****
Speed **
Acceleration ***
Eustace[]
Absol Bike
Traction **
Speed ****
Acceleration ***
Umbreon Bike
Traction **
Speed *****
Acceleration **
Renald[]
Ditto Bike
Traction ***
Speed *****
Acceleration *
Nidoking Bike
Traction *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Grant[]
Abomasnow Bike
Traction ****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Regice Bike
Traction *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Bryan[]
Rhyhorn Bike
Traction ****
Speed ***
Acceleration **
Graveller Bike
Traction *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Hansel[]
Poliwrath Bike
Traction *****
Speed ***
Acceleration *
Poliwag Bike
Traction **
Speed *****
Acceleration: *
Flint[]
Rhyperior Bike
Traction *****
Speed **
Acceleration **
Graveller Bike
Traction ***
Speed ***
Acceleration: ***
Characters[]
There are a total of 21 playable characters. 20 of them have appeared in games, one of them Flint has not he is speculated to appear in the next Police Acadamy game. There are seven characters from each weight class.
11 of the characters are new to this game and there are 6 secret characters which must be unlocked by performing various tasks.
Image | Character | Class |
---|---|---|
Jenny | Light Weight | |
Joy | Light Weight | |
Marble | Light Weight | |
Amber | Light Weight | |
Misty | Light Weight | |
Reggie | Medium Weight | |
Sabrina | Medium Weight | |
Daniella | Medium Weight | |
None Available | Cassandra | Medium Weight |
None Available | Leonardo | Medium Weight |
None Available | Sargeant Malone | Heavy Weight |
None Available | Eustace | Heavy Weight |
None Available | Renald | Heavy Weight |
None Available | Grant | Heavy Weight |
None Available | Bryan | Heavy Weight |
None Available | DJ Lilly | Light Weight - Secret |
None Available | Lostelle | Light Weight - Secret |
Paige | Medium Weight - Secret | |
DJ Mary | Medium Weight - Secret | |
None Available | Hansel | Heavy Weight - Secret |
Flint | Heavy Weight - Secret |