# Asphalt: Injection > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Asphalt%3A_Injection > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Asphalt%3A_Injection.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asphalt%3A_Injection > Source revision: 1351516690 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 2011 video game 2011 video game Asphalt: Injection North American box art featuring Lamborghini Aventador Developer Gameloft Publishers JP: Konami WW: Ubisoft Series Asphalt Platforms PlayStation Vita, Android Release JP: December 17, 2011 NA: February 15, 2012 EU: February 22, 2012 AU: February 23, 2012 Genre Racing Modes Single player, multiplayer ***Asphalt: Injection*** is a [racing game](/source/Racing_video_game) developed by [Gameloft](/source/Gameloft) for the [PlayStation Vita](/source/PlayStation_Vita) and [Android](/source/Android_(operating_system)) and released in 2011–2012. It was the eighth major game in the *Asphalt* series. Like *[Asphalt 3D](/source/Asphalt_3D)*, it was published by [Konami](/source/Konami) in Japan and [Ubisoft](/source/Ubisoft) in the rest of the world. ## Gameplay The game contains three main gameplay modes. The "Career" mode allows the player to unlock tracks, cars and upgrades. In "Free Play", the player can play with previously unlocked tracks and vehicles. The "Multiplayer" mode gives the player the ability to play against others online. The game includes 52 licensed cars, 20 career classes and 15 race tracks from the Android version of *[Asphalt 6: Adrenaline](/source/Asphalt_6%3A_Adrenaline)*, similar to *Asphalt 3D* which has 17 tracks from the Android version of *[Asphalt 5](/source/Asphalt_5)*. The Android version was released exclusively for Lenovo K860, which had two exclusive cars, each of which closely resembled the Audi R8 and the Ferrari Enzo. ## Reception Reception Aggregate score Aggregator Score Metacritic 49/100[1] Review scores Publication Score 4Players 62%[2] Destructoid 5/10[3] Electronic Gaming Monthly 3/10[4] Famitsu 28/40[5] GameRevolution 4/10[6] GamesMaster 63%[7] Hyper 5/10[8] IGN 6/10[9] Jeuxvideo.com 9/20[10] Pocket Gamer 1.5/5[11] PlayStation: The Official Magazine 5/10[12] The game received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the [review aggregation](/source/Review_aggregator) website [Metacritic](/source/Metacritic).[1] In Japan, *[Famitsu](/source/Famitsu)* gave it a score of all four sevens for a total of 28 out of 40.[5] ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-MC_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-MC_1-1) ["Asphalt: Injection"](https://www.metacritic.com/game/asphalt-injection/). *[Metacritic](/source/Metacritic)*. [Fandom](/source/Fandom_(website)). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20240109075736/https://www.metacritic.com/game/asphalt-injection/) from the original on January 9, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Wöbbeking, Jan (March 2, 2012). ["Test: Asphalt: Injection"](https://www.4p.de/test/asphalt_injection/75237). *[4Players](/source/4Players)* (in German). 4Players GmbH. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20211026054012/https://www.4players.de/4players.php/dispbericht/PS_Vita/Test/28122/75237/0/Asphalt_Injection.html) from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Sterling, James Stephanie (February 22, 2012). ["Review: Asphalt Injection"](https://www.destructoid.com/reviews/review-asphalt-injection/). *[Destructoid](/source/Destructoid)*. [Gamurs](/source/Gamurs). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230401110954/https://www.destructoid.com/reviews/review-asphalt-injection/) from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Carsillo, Ray (February 23, 2012). ["EGM Review: Asphalt: Injection"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120225031259/http://www.egmnow.com/articles/reviews/egm-review-asphalt-injection/). *[EGMNow](/source/Electronic_Gaming_Monthly)*. EGM Media LLC. Archived from [the original](http://www.egmnow.com/articles/reviews/egm-review-asphalt-injection/) on February 25, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2017. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Fam_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Fam_5-1) Valay, Brian (December 21, 2011). ["Famitsu review scores"](https://nintendoeverything.com/famitsu-review-scores-122011/). *Nintendo Everything*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230503162635/https://nintendoeverything.com/famitsu-review-scores-122011/) from the original on May 3, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Bischoff, Daniel R. (February 23, 2012). ["Asphalt Injection Review"](https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/54507-asphalt-injection-review). *[GameRevolution](/source/GameRevolution)*. [CraveOnline](/source/CraveOnline). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20240730222549/https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/54507-asphalt-injection-review) from the original on July 30, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** "Asphalt: Injection". *[GamesMaster](/source/GamesMaster_(magazine))*. [Future plc](/source/Future_plc). May 2012. p. 101. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** "Asphalt: Injection". *[Hyper](/source/Hyper_(magazine))*. [Next Media Pty Ltd](/source/Nextmedia). May 2012. p. 81. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Eykemans, Peter (February 14, 2012). ["Asphalt Injection Review"](https://www.ign.com/articles/2012/02/14/asphalt-injection-review). *[IGN](/source/IGN)*. [Ziff Davis](/source/Ziff_Davis). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230316082827/https://www.ign.com/articles/2012/02/14/asphalt-injection-review) from the original on March 16, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** Rivaol (February 28, 2012). ["Test: Asphalt Injection"](https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0001/00016577-asphalt-injection-test.htm). *[Jeuxvideo.com](/source/Jeuxvideo.com)* (in French). [Webedia](/source/Webedia). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210501202729/https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0001/00016577-asphalt-injection-test.htm) from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** Willington, Peter (March 1, 2012). ["Asphalt Injection"](https://www.pocketgamer.com/asphalt-injection/asphalt-injection/). *[Pocket Gamer](/source/Pocket_Gamer)*. Steel Media Ltd. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20190310015034/https://www.pocketgamer.com/articles/038339/asphalt-injection/) from the original on March 10, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** "Review: Asphalt: Injection". *[PlayStation: The Official Magazine](/source/PlayStation%3A_The_Official_Magazine)*. No. 57. Future plc. April 2012. p. 60. ## External links - [*Asphalt: Injection*](https://www.mobygames.com/game//69143/asphalt-injection/) at [MobyGames](/source/MobyGames) [Portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents/Portals): - [Video games](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Video_games) v t e Asphalt Main games Urban GT Urban GT 2 3: Street Rules 4: Elite Racing 5 6: Adrenaline 7: Heat 8: Airborne Legends Other games 3D Injection Overdrive Xtreme Related Speed Devils Disney Speedstorm Category v t e Gameloft List of games Franchises Asphalt Dungeon Hunter Gangstar Hero of Sparta Modern Combat NFL N.O.V.A. 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