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Burnout Paradise
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Overall Critic Score:3.4920
Burnout Paradise Critic Reviews
Think the rush of triple-A titles is over? Think again: Burnout Paradise is a bona fide winner and it just might be the best action racing game ever...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GamePro
I was excited to get Burnout: Paradise in my hot little hands. I was amped from the second I selected the disc on my PS3's menu and the Burnout License Plate filled the screen while Guns and Roses'...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at Game Vortex
EA and Criterion must like Las Vegas. Whether Vegas likes them is another matter entirely. EA acquired Criterion hoping to capitalize on other developers' use of Renderware, Criterion's proprietary middleware, and that gamble hasn't exactly panned out....read the complete Burnout Paradise review at Daily Game
Paradise would have received an even higher score had they included legacy Burnout crash-mode events for those devoted to them....read the complete Burnout Paradise review at Worth Playing
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is so simple that gamers may wonder why others had not thought of this before. The transition from online to offline is handled very smoothly.Overall: 9.2...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GameZone
and I've already used one too many in this piece already. So, perhaps the point is clear, and by now you should be realizing just how spectacular Burnout Paradise looks. And to top it all off, there is barely a lick of aliasing (jaggies) to be found, in a...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at PSX Extreme
Burnout Paradise is the first great game of 2008. It has all the makings of one of the best the Burnout series has seen, and if improved upon for next year could be the best Burnout yet....read the complete Burnout Paradise review at DarkStation
This sort of incidental fun has historically been the preserve of childhood matchbox cars and track, and it's therefore great to find a videogame that encourages such imaginative play. For me this more than compensates for any shortfall in 'directed'...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at Ferrago
Burnout has evolved from a fairly niche racing title to a complete institution in seven years. We last saw the racer in...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GameSpy
Burnout Paradise includes all the fast-driving, hard-wrecking action you'd expect from a Burnout game, but with a fantastic new open-world design that gives it its own stand-alone flavor....read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GameSpot
fact, Paradise creates such a convincing and exhilarating sense of speed that the very act of traversal provides a rewarding thrill. And Paradise City offers so many cleverly hidden secrets to discover (Super Jumps, shortcuts, gas stations, targets to sma...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at 1UP
one of the most organic transitions I've seen yet, and Criteron is definitely a pioneer in how online gaming will continue to evolve. Things in Paradise are mostly great; however, there are a few annoyances. In theory it’s awesome that you get to figur...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GameTap
Burnout Paradise is the best Burnout game yet. The only issues are minor ones, and the online play delivers better than I ever expected. It's a must-own for racing fans, and at least a must-play for everyone else....read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GamerNode
The fact that there's no custom soundtrack support is odd, considering every PS3 comes with a hard drive....read the complete Burnout Paradise review at VideoGamer
Criterion Games' Burnout franchise has now long been the king of arcade racing. Its tight controls and overwhelming sense of speed have catapulted it to the top of the genre, and few games have come even close to matching the series' strengths. But while...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at IGN
and scope of Paradise City it’s certainly forgivable. Vehicles closely mimic the real thing, even if the official name isn’t used, and they generally look pretty good--though not quite at Gran Turismo 5 levels. The tradeoff is that the environment is muc...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at GameTrailers
For years, Criterion has brought their own brand of racing to the table. Their brand has introduced gamers to a racing formula that not only incorporates crashing into the races, but also rewards you for it. Each previous version of Burnout has shown...read the complete Burnout Paradise review at Gaming Age
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