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'''''SpongeBob SquarePants And The Nicktoons Gravjet Racing''''' was a racing game planned for release in 2009 featuring characters from SpongeBob SquarePants, Barnyard, Ren And Stimpy, Fanboy And Chum Chum, My Life As A Teenage Robot and possibly more. Not much is known about the game and not even the name of the publisher was ever revealed.
'''''SpongeBob SquarePants and the Nicktoons Gravjet Racing''''' was a racing game planned for release in 2009 featuring characters from ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', ''Barnyard'', ''Ren And Stimpy'', ''Fanboy And Chum Chum'', ''My Life As A Teenage Robot'', ''The Mighty B'' and possibly more. Before it's cancellation, the ESRB rated the game and gave it an E rating along with stating that it was intended to be released for the Xbox 360 and PC.<ref>[https://www.esrb.org/ratings/27279/SPONGEBOB+AND+THE+NICKTOONS+GRAVJET+RACING/ The ESRB page for the game.] Retrieved 11 Aug '20</ref> The name of the developers and publisher however have not been revealed.
== Gameplay ==
 
The game would have played similarly to the game series' Mario Kart and F-Zero in the sense that it would have played at a fast pace and had a feature for battling with weapons along with pannels on the track which when a character drives over them, the kart would have slowed down or spin out . Every character would be assigned a unique kart which stayed in the art style of the series represented but made into futuristic versions.
==Gameplay==
== Cancellation ==
The game would have played similarly to the game series' ''Mario Kart'' and ''F-Zero'' in the sense that it would have played at a fast pace and had a feature for battling with weapons along with panels on the track which when a character drives over them, the kart would have slowed down or spin out. Every character would be assigned a unique kart which stayed in the art style of the series represented but made into futuristic versions.
The game never left the beta stage and was cancelled due to financial difficulties.
 
==Cancellation==
The game never left the beta stage and was cancelled due to financial difficulties. No builds of the game have been released online, only screenshots.
 
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Gameplay Images===
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Gravjet_screenshot.jpg
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Gravjet_screenshot_7.jpg
Gravjet_screenshot_7.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Sources==
===Promotional Images===
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grafx_nickelodeon_cagan_0373.jpg
grafx_nickelodeon_cagan_0375.jpg
grafx_nickelodeon_cagan_0376.jpg
grafx_nickelodeon_cagan_0377.jpg
</gallery>
===Models===
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FBship.png
MBship.png
TRship.png
RenNstimpy.png
</gallery>
===Concept Art===
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GRAVJET_02B copy.jpg
GravJet_01.jpg
</gallery>
==Videos==
{{Video|perrow  =1
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  |id1          =1EdHc4tpubo
  |description1 =Animation reel featuring animation from the game.
}}
==See Also==
*[[A Day With SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie (unproduced unauthorized direct-to-DVD mockumentary film; 2011)]]
*[[Astrology with Squidward (found series of "Spongebob Squarepants" animated shorts; 2000s)]]
*[[SpongeBob Cartoon Creator (partially found original version of Flash game; 2008-2013)]]
*[[SpongeBob: Re-Hydrated (partially lost "SpongeBob SquarePants" animated short; 2003)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants (partially lost deleted scenes of Nickelodeon animated series; 1999-present)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Ain't Life a Beach (partially found Nickelodeon press kit; 1999)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Happiness Squared (lost video game based on SpongeBob SquarePants; late 2000s)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "Sailor Mouth" (lost uncensored version of animated series episode; existence unconfirmed; 2001)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants Saves the Krusty Krab 3D (found computer game; 2002)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "Shanghaied/You Wish" (lost English audio from alternate "Patchy the Pirate" segments; 2001)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "SpaceBob InvaderPants/Krabs' Army" (unfinished episodes of Nickelodeon animated series; 2015)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Underpants Slam (found Xbox Live Arcade game; 2007)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "War Blowers" (found full version of animated series music; 1999)]]
*[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square (found Nick Arcade party game; 2009)]]
*[[SpongeBob Town (lost build of cancelled massively multiplayer online game based on Nickelodeon animated TV series; 2012)]]
 
==External Links==
*[https://www.unseen64.net/2011/08/02/spongebob-gravjet-blast-cancelled-xbox-360-live-arcade/ The Unseen64 page on the game] Retrieved 20 May '19
*[https://www.unseen64.net/2011/08/02/spongebob-gravjet-blast-cancelled-xbox-360-live-arcade/ The Unseen64 page on the game] Retrieved 20 May '19
*[http://www.letsdrawstudio.com/ Dave Aikins website featuring the artwork] Retrieved 20 May '19
*[http://www.letsdrawstudio.com/ Dave Aikins' website featuring the artwork] Retrieved 20 May '19
*[https://n4g.com/news/396337/leaked-screenshots-concept-artwork-for-spongebob-gravjet-racing-on-xbla The webpage featuring the concept art] Retrieved 11 Aug '20
*[https://aminoapps.com/c/spongebob-squarepants/page/blog/canceled-game-spongebob-the-nicktoons-gravjet-racing/3WbV_DRjtBuGL7JJ85oklXzerbN5GYZY7d4 The Amino page featuring the images of the models] Retrieved 11 Aug ' 20
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110826072414/http://robertdress.blogspot.com/2009_06_01_archive.html Source of the concept art] Retrieved 21 Mar ' 21
*[https://www.leobraz.com/3dGallery.html Source of the models] Retrieved 21 Mar ' 21
*[https://grafx.co/work/nickelodeon/ Screenshots from an unreleased trailer] Retrieved 21 Mar ' 21
 
==References==
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Revision as of 22:55, 21 March 2021

SpongeBob SquarePants And The Nicktoons Gravjet Racing.jpg

Official artwork of the game by Dave Aikins.

Status: Lost

SpongeBob SquarePants and the Nicktoons Gravjet Racing was a racing game planned for release in 2009 featuring characters from SpongeBob SquarePants, Barnyard, Ren And Stimpy, Fanboy And Chum Chum, My Life As A Teenage Robot, The Mighty B and possibly more. Before it's cancellation, the ESRB rated the game and gave it an E rating along with stating that it was intended to be released for the Xbox 360 and PC.[1] The name of the developers and publisher however have not been revealed.

Gameplay

The game would have played similarly to the game series' Mario Kart and F-Zero in the sense that it would have played at a fast pace and had a feature for battling with weapons along with panels on the track which when a character drives over them, the kart would have slowed down or spin out. Every character would be assigned a unique kart which stayed in the art style of the series represented but made into futuristic versions.

Cancellation

The game never left the beta stage and was cancelled due to financial difficulties. No builds of the game have been released online, only screenshots.

Gallery

Gameplay Images

Promotional Images

Models

Concept Art

Videos

Animation reel featuring animation from the game.

See Also

External Links

References

  1. The ESRB page for the game. Retrieved 11 Aug '20