14 DAY TRIAL // One of the best currently available PlayStation Network downloadable titles, Wipeout HD has gotten its very own fact sheet. For those looking to know what they're getting before hitting the download button, the immense list of features below sheds some light on why Wipeout HD is a must have for your library of games.
Just so everyone's on the same level here, Wipeout HD is an improved version of Wipeout, featuring SIXAXIS motion sensing support, and online multiplayer modes for up to eight players. We don't need to mention the high-definition visuals anymore, do we? Right! Now prepare yourself for the game's most appealing features. As mentalgamers.com reveals...:
PS3 - Get ready to experience Wipeout in full-HD 1080p resolution at 60 frames per second on PS3, exclusively available for download from the PlayStation Store. Greater processing power of PS3 enables more immersive visuals and sound effects in Wipeout HD, heightening the speed within the stunningly beautiful tracks and environments.
Tracks - A selection of the best tracks taken from previous Wipeout titles, meticulously crafted and fully reworked from the ground-up to showcase the full-HD resolution. Tracks include the new Mag-Strips feature, which causes ships to be temporarily locked to the track surface, allowing greater variety and dynamism in track design and introducing track features such as loops, vertical drops and 90-degree angled sections.
Seven Race Modes - Wipeout HD features seven race modes, including: Single Race, Tournament, Time Trial, Speed Lap, Zone Mode, Elimination and Head-2-Head.
Race Rules Customization - Wipeout HD offers full customization of race rules, allowing the player to tailor their own race experience.
Weapons System - A refined weapons system includes three new weapons: The Repulser, Shuriken and Leach Beam.
Photo-Mode - The Photo-mode feature allows players to be able to pause the game both during a race and the post race parade lap so that they can take a snapshot which they can then save to their PS3 HDD. These Photos can then be uploaded to the Wipeout HD website and traded between players.
Online Multiplayer - Up to eight players will be able to compete against each other in a range of online races, across several game modes: - Single Race - Tournament - Elimination - Team vs. Team (Two-player team based multiplayer races)
Additional Content via Download - Extra game content will be made available to download and plug directly into the main game, including extra teams and ships, extra tracks and additional events for the race campaign mode.
What are you waiting for? Start up that PS3 and log on to PS Store right now!