Tag Archive | "Burnout: Paradise"

Burnout Paradise to get PSN Release

Friday, August 15, 2008

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A must have on both of the current gen systems, Burnout Paradise has promised huge amounts of DLC, which Critereon have confirmed is on the way for fall. This is set to include the long awaited addition of bikes to the game, which is sure to get people back to play the game once more. Trophies [...]

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Uncharted and Warhawk get Trophies

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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Two of PS3’s premier titles will have the all-new trophies patched by the end of the month, which is sure to please Sony fans. Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune received an update today that replaces the medal system Naughty Dog had used in place of Trophies with the shiny achievements. These are sadly not retroactive, and so people who have [...]

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New Midnight Club Games Set for Release in 2008

Thursday, July 3, 2008

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Midnight Club: Los Angeles on the 360 and PS3 has been pushed back to an October release. The 4th game in the popular Rockstar racing franchise will obviously take place in the streets of Los Angeles, taking cues from the recent Burnout Paradise in its open world structure. This type of racer worked for some people, [...]

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Burnout Paradise Getting Bikes, Night

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

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Criterion announced today that Burnout Paradise will be getting motorbikes and a day-night cycle in a coming patch. The expected “Davis Update” is due for release sometime in August, and contains specific challenges tailored towards the physics and handling properties of a motorcycle. Criterion said in a public release, “We wanted to clear the [...]

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Free Burnout Paradise DLC En Route

Friday, March 14, 2008

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Alex Ward, Creative Director for Criterion, posted details on his message board about free Burnout Paradise downloadable content coming to Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.   The content consists of islands off the coast of Paradise City attached via bridges.  The move is a surprisingly generous nod to Burnout fans.   No release date has been announced for this free content. [...]

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Burnout Paradise, Reviewed [Xbox 360]

Sunday, February 17, 2008

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Burnout Paradise developer Criterion has given you the key to Paradise City, where traffic is appropriately paranoid and nitrous boost is the primary export. While initially slapped behind the wheel of a “beater” for a muscle car, you’ll work your way up the racing ranks through a series of events that stray from traditional three [...]

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EA Confirms Next Burnout and Skate for 2009

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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Electronic Arts president Frank Gibeau has confirmed that the next installment in the Burnout series and a sequel for this year’s Skate were in the lineup for the fiscal year of 2009, which runs from April 2008 until March 2009. Gibeau cited the significant dent Skate made in the credibility of Activision’s long-running Tony Hawk franchise [...]

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Burnout Paradise Requires Hard-Drive for Online Play

Thursday, February 7, 2008

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Xbox 360 Arcade Pack gamers were dismayed to learn that they lost a part of their investment when they got home and fired up Burnout Paradise last week. One of the game’s bullet-point features touted the ability to “freeburn” online, allowing players to tear up Paradise City with up to eight friends. Too bad these [...]

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Burnout Paradise Demo Expands

Sunday, January 6, 2008

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  If you have been enjoying the amazing Burnout Paradise demo available from the PlaystationStore, then you will be happy to find out that it has been expanded. If you press the d-pad in game, you will now find you can play up to 8 players online on a total of 13 new freeburn challenges. This [...]

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Burnout Paradise to Feature Every Burnout Music Track

Friday, December 14, 2007

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Crash FM, Criterion’s weekly podcast returns this week with a show filled with listener questions. One particularly interesting question lead our jovial accented hosts to discuss the in-game music, and the situation of what’s included. To everyone’s surprise and ecstatic pleasure, every track from Burnout 1 and Burnout 2, as well as Burnout 3 tunes [...]

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