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At the E3 trade show, Microsoft officially announced that the Xbox Live service would be enhanced later in 2009 via the addition of a Games on Demand service, which would offer gamers a chance to download full Xbox 360 games to be played from the hard drive. Analysts quickly questioned whether Sony had similar plans.... |
8 July 2009
03:25 GMT |
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The current generation of consoles has really shined in terms of hardware performance, largely thanks to the power that the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 have offered both gamers and game developers around the world to enjoy. In recent weeks, we've seen quite a few studios and developers brag about the fact that t... |
17 June 2009
16:41 GMT |
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Racing games have always been about a fun-filled experience that gave you an adrenaline rush every time you took the virtual cars on a race against your friends or AI-controlled opponents through the streets of various cities and circuits. Burnout Paradise was such a game, winning over a huge amount of fans and prai... |
10 June 2009
03:01 GMT |
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Burnout Paradise is still going strong and it's mostly due to the way Criterion understood to offer extra content for its arcade racing videogames. Immediately after the release of Burnout, the development team stated that it planned to launch a lot of new content for the title for quite some time.A lot of devel... |
28 April 2009
03:35 GMT |
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The Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition initiative, which focuses on records related to videogames, has sparked a lot of crazy attempts over time. A group of gamers from the United Kingdom are trying to play Burnout Paradise over Xbox Live for no less than 24 hours, attempting to both get into gaming history ... |
7 April 2009
04:57 GMT |
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Racing games haven't been extremely popular in recent years, largely due to Electronic Arts' Need For Speed franchise, which embedded gamers with the sense of yearly installments with no support after the release. But Criterion changed all of that, with its most recent title in its racing series, Burnout Pa... |
10 March 2009
17:51 GMT |
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Racing games have always followed a pretty simple recipe: take a considerable collection of cars with real or virtual brands and let them loose across a variety of tracks, circuits or even cities. But a few developers have added their own spices to the concoction and gained critical acclaim for doing so. Such is the... |
6 March 2009
12:21 GMT |
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Racing games haven't been extremely original lately, as a lot of people held the tried-and-true recipe of EA's Need For Speed franchise as their favorite type of racing. But all that changed when Criterion launched Burnout Paradise, as it introduced a variety of new concepts as well as a stunning and detail... |
4 March 2009
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How early is it too early to be talking about downloadable content for a videogame? It seems that the limit has just been set at seven months, as a representative of development studio Codemasters has talked about DLC plans for DiRT 2 even as the game is slated to come out no sooner than September 2009.Gavin Raeburn,... |
24 February 2009
03:33 GMT |
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Burnout Paradise is one of the most popular racing titles out there, despite being launched for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 a year ago. One of the most attractive features of the game is the fact that the Criterion staff fully endorses it and has launched a variety of new content, in terms of races, cars and gamep... |
20 February 2009
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For quite some time racing games have been synonymous with Electronic Arts' Need For Speed franchise, until Criterion Games has proved that you can also have fun in other titles, leaving aside its Burnout series of games. The latest iteration is Burnout Paradise, a title that brought a massive open world enviro... |
18 February 2009
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Science is a pretty interesting thing, especially when it concerns the human mind and how it works. This was the focus of some professors at the Carleton University in Canada, who have just conducted a study that has proven that if you play car racing video games you are more likely to buy some real-life cars that ap... |
13 February 2009
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Among racing games, almost all titles struggle to achieve the benchmark set by Electronic Arts' Need For Speed series, which has been one of the longest running franchises out there. But, as a bit of a surprise, the title that would make a lot of racers forget about the NFS franchise is Burnout Paradise, the lat... |
9 February 2009
16:41 GMT |
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The racing game genre hasn't always been one of the most innovative ones out there, as most gamers would tend to identify it with Electronic Arts' Need For Speed franchise, which has really shaped the way we play racing games. But, as time passed, the yearly development cycle began to take its toll and idea... |
26 January 2009
16:51 GMT |
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The racing game genre hasn't seen very interesting additions lately, as the latest Need For Speed Undercover didn't really manage to live up to all of the hype that had been built around it. Gamers, although they wanted a classic NFS title, after the disappointing ProStreet one, were unhappy with the techni... |
14 January 2009
13:01 GMT |
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Criterion announces that when the PC version of its 2008 racer, Burnout Paradise, reaches store shelves in February 2009, the company intends to also launch a demo of the game which will allow interested players to experience what the title has to offer and to make a decision on whether to buy it or not.The demo will... |
8 December 2008
19:41 GMT |
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The racing genre is one of the most prolific this holiday season. Earlier in the year, we saw Pure focusing on tricks and high air, we can now play around with Motorstorm: Pacific Rift, which focuses on pure madness and there's also Moto GP 08 if you like two wheeled machines. GRID was the title supposed to app... |
3 December 2008
12:41 GMT |
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Criterion is never getting tired of announcing more stuff related to its racing arcade title Burnout Paradise. After the numerous free updates which came in 2008, adding more game modes, multiplayer options and introducing bikes to the game world, the developers are now saying that their plans for 2009 include relea... |
3 December 2008
05:03 GMT |
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The guys at Criterion surely never take days off. Otherwise, they could not be able to get as much downloadable content out for their flagship title, Burnout Paradise. They are now announcing that, with a pack dubbed the Toy Cars Pack, they aim to get small race cars, monster trucks and comedy cruisers into the game.... |
19 November 2008
03:32 GMT |
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After a busy 2008, in which it added a variety of new game modes and even motorbikes to its Burnout Paradise title, Criterion is getting ready for another busy year, in which it plans to release four updates for the game. The second of them will be dubbed the Legendary Cars Pack, and will offer players a chance to pl... |
10 November 2008
15:41 GMT |
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Burnout is one of the most successful arcade racing and destruction games out there, with its developer, Criterion Games, gaining critical acclaim for the innovative use of destructible environments and vehicle physics in this franchise.Such was the case with the latest addition to the series, Burnout Paradise, which... |
3 November 2008
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MotorStorm Pacific Rift has been launched and the developers are looking forward to a bit of a vacation, as a post on the PlayStation Blog shows. But before leaving, they provided fans of the fast paced racing game with pieces of information that will prove to be very important in the future.It seems that Evolution S... |
28 October 2008
18:21 GMT |
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Last week we reported about a quite interesting screenshot of the hit racing game Burnout Paradise which featured an ad for United States Presidential Candidate Barrack Obama. Although the presence of ads in videogames is nothing new, with companies being more and more fond of this kind of practice, a political ad is... |
14 October 2008
19:01 GMT |
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In-game ads are a pretty interesting thing. It sure is weird to see the ads you would find on the street or on billboards across the city in your game while you race or shoot another character. It certainly is one of the biggest less exploited areas of advertising, which is why big companies like Activision sign cont... |
10 October 2008
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Criterion says that Burnout Paradise is going to be available as a PlayStation Store purchase starting this Thursday, September 25. Every PlayStation 3 user will be able to get the game for 30 dollars. It seems that both Europe and North America will get the game at the same time.When you grab the game, you basicall... |
25 September 2008
04:22 GMT |
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Bikes are coming to Paradise City as part of a new update to Criterion's Burnout Paradise. The developers are keen on keeping the game interesting for players and they are continuing their record of very good support by releasing this patch for the title.The upcoming patch will introduce two motorcycles that can... |
16 September 2008
16:41 GMT |
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One of the most realistic racing games for the PlayStation 3, Criterion's Burnout Paradise, will be available for download from the US PlayStation Store for $29.99 this fall. Even better is the fact that the downloadable version will also include all the recent updates delivered until now: and seeing as how this... |
15 August 2008
04:25 GMT |
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Burnout Paradise is an open-ended, open world racing simulator that places the emphasis on the possibilities granted by the simulation of an entire Hawaiian island in the game. It was released for the Xbox 360 and on the PlayStation 3 and, apparently, did well enough to warrant a PC port. Electronic Arts has just ann... |
23 July 2008
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Burnout Paradise is a game transformed. The developers at Criterion have really shown a very strong loyalty to their player base and have released two very important patches since the game was launched. They are now announcing that the third patch, codenamed "Cagney," will be out in less than a month for all players ... |
10 June 2008
10:23 GMT |
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Burnout Paradise is an open-ended, open world racing simulator that places the emphasis on the possibilities granted by the simulation of an entire Hawaiian island in the game. It was released for the Xbox 360 and on the PlayStation 3 and, apparently, did well enough to warrant a PC port. Electronic Arts has just ann... |
2 June 2008
09:15 GMT |
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The people at Criterion, the creators of of Burnout Paradise, the racing game set in the islands of Hawaii, are really trying to please the community formed around the game. They recently revealed their plans regarding the "Davis" update, which is set to hit gamers in late July.The update will surely make bikes avail... |
24 April 2008
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Criterion, the developer of the Burnout franchise, are really working over time to get more and more content available for their latest title Burnout Paradise, the one that some have criticized for not delivering enough to keep fans occupied. The second patch for the game, which is codenamed Bogart (presumably after ... |
16 April 2008
14:06 GMT |
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Or it could be just the other way around: the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable consoles, together with EA's Burnout Paradise promote Wyclef Jean. Whatever is the truth out here, one thing is certain: all the four "characters" appear in Wyclef Jean's latest video, Fast Car, which has a simple story: Je... |
26 March 2008
16:31 GMT |
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Burnout Paradise (formerly known as Burnout 5) is the newest video game in the Burnout series, which was released on January 22, 2008, in North America and on January 25, 2008, in Europe. It is available for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It has a seamless open-world set in the fictional 'Paradise City', with ... |
28 February 2008
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Burnout Paradise (formerly known as Burnout 5) is the newest video game in the Burnout series, which was released on January 22, 2008 in North America and on January 25, 2008 in Europe. It is available for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It has a seamless open-world set in the fictional 'Paradise City', with no... |
1 February 2008
10:48 GMT |
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Burnout Paradise has just been released on the Xbox 360 plus PS3 and already a couple of hackers thought it might be a nice idea to rip it and make it available for download. Hope you got the legit thing, as you'll surely spoil a neat experience, specially if you've played the previous installments. How co... |
22 January 2008
12:06 GMT |
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For those who believe that crashing cars is an awesome thing to do in an open world environment, Burnout Paradise would be the best option. The game, developed for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 gaming consoles, already has a playable demo released but, for those of you who would like to know all the details, there i... |
15 January 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Following the game's demo released on Xbox LIVE for Xbox 360 owners, Electronic Arts is now disclosing the Burnout Paradise soundtrack, with Guns N' Roses' high-intensity rock anthem, Paradise City, headlining the playlist. Of course, what you see below is the list of artists and their featured tracks... |
20 December 2007
05:47 GMT |
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Since car crashes and speedy races are always linked to heavy rock music, we'll take some time out and remind you the lyrics: "Take me down to the paradise city, where the grass is green and the girls are pretty" belonging to Guns N' Roses and featured in the song "Paradise City". Well the girls may be pre... |
14 December 2007
10:59 GMT |
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Yesterday, we wrote that a demo for Burnout Paradise was going to become available for download onto your Xbox 360/PS3 via Xbox LIVE Marketplace/PlayStation Store, on the 13th of December. That's today. Now (don't get scared it hasn't been canceled or anything) we can happily report that the demo versi... |
13 December 2007
06:16 GMT |
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The latest Burnout Paradise trailer reveals that EA is prepping a demo for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners. The demo is set for launch as soon as tomorrow, December 13th, via Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Store respectively. Burnout Paradise features perfect compatibility with Sony's new DualShock3 wir... |
12 December 2007
04:09 GMT |
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In case you're too aggressive for the average NFS ProStreet title, there's a neat Burnout surprise heading your way, Burnout Paradise to be exact, the latest installment in the driving/stunt crashing series. The game will be released on January 22, 2008 in the US and on January 24 in Europe, being made ava... |
22 November 2007
10:40 GMT |
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Not that Electronic Arts wasn't doing fine with just Need For Speed ProStreet on the horizon for the racing genre, but the company is doing everything in its power to please its fans again. This time around, EA is prepping to ship Burnout Paradise, an amazing open world racing game, where you can spin your wheel... |
29 October 2007
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