burnout

  • It Is Time To Dust Off Burnout 3: Takedown

    Toni

    2

    The Burnout series, which I was introduced to by Revenge, was one of the only game franchises I religiously played growing up. Each game has its own charm to it, its own unique spin on what makes this Burnout game a little different than the rest. Ultimately, I was best at Burnout Dominator, but my…

  • Racing Games Are Coming Back In A Big Way

    Racing Games Are Coming Back In A Big Way

    kotakuinternational

    Within the last month, some amazing racing games have released. It’s been something of a micro-renaissance. These games — Wreckfest, Danger Zone 2 and Onrush — succeed because they avoid more serious-minded gear-grinding in favour of going fast and crashing loud. While there’s joy to be had in examining a 1958 Aston Martin DBR1 up…

  • Now That I Own A Car, Burnout Isn’t The Same

    Now That I Own A Car, Burnout Isn’t The Same

    kotakuinternational

    38

    I have an early copy of Burnout Paradise Remastered, and I cannot enjoy it. Yes, I have, as EA suggests, sent my car “launching, spinning, and scraping through the city.” I have followed instructions to “smash” through traffic and leave a “very expensive trail of wreckage” in my rearview. And I am playing it on…