Best PS3 Racing Games

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Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…

Criterion Considering Crash Mode? – TheSixthAxis – PS3 and Xbox …

Like others Burnout was one of my most played games (certainly the most played car/racing game), which is ironic since Read the rest of this entry »

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Download Games For Ps3- List Of Games You Can Download For Ps3

Being able to download games for PS3 is incredible. Especially when you’re able to get all of your favorite Playstation 3 games. You’re probably not sure where to get them from or which ones you can get. So, what I’m going to do is share with you some games you can download for PS3.

That way, you will be able to get any of your Read the rest of this entry »

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Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…

SEGA Mega Sale Hits PSN and PSPgo, 40% Off Until January 7th – PS3 …

I was surprised to find that these are incredibly well-crafted racing games, but with the exquisite level design that’s Read the rest of this entry »

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Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…

100 PS3 Games of 2010 – Part 2 – TheSixthAxis – PS3 and Xbox 360 …

Crossing the platform divide to work on their first racing PS3 game (they also created the somewhat forgettable Read the rest of this entry »

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Sonic the Hedgehog truely is a legendary video game icon. He smashed his way onto the gaming scene back in 1991 when SEGA first brought you the super fast, blue blur character.

Known for his rebellious attitude and signature speed, Sonic has made a name for himself in the gaming world and has no plans of fading away anytime soon.

Not only can you find Sonic games on the original SEGA console, Read the rest of this entry »

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The Supercar Challenge for PS3 is an amazing effort made by the Eutechnyx to make the great sim car. Along with the Ferrari challenge as the prequel they have large things to be filled in and there is something different regarding the game.

Unlike that of the Ferrari challenge, this game has the features of a great new career mode that will allow you to drive around all the continents in search of the perfect racing points. With the number of points, you will be able to unlock a new car or a new track. This method of unlocking is extremely pleasant and it is surprise to know what will come up next. Unlocking the next level and gaining few trophies in this game really excites the player. At the arcade mode of this game, you will be able to take a crack.

With this mode, you will be able to drive around 3 tracks just aiming at the curtain objectives just like the finish in the top three. After you have finished the objective, you will be able to proceed to higher level of the game. An annoying feature in this game is that after an each attempt the game cannot be saved. There’s lots more to be played in this game. You will be able to do quick race, paint the car and even do the time rail and much more. However, the main point is that the player will not get bored at any cost.

The presentation of game Supercar Challenge for PS3 is the top notch that is available. Since that of the previous challenge, graphics has made up a huge difference in it. The colors that have been used are really great as they give a complete feel of natural surroundings. Also the rate of frame also has been improved to a great extent.

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In the game of Burnout Paradise for PS3, the real star of the game is the paradise city itself. Coming complete along with the titular guns and the rose song, the paradise city is one of the best standard racing cities. This paradise city is filled with usual landmark locations with traffic behind. It is a great fact that the paradise city is meant for a greater purposes then being the city just for racing around. To all this effect, the city is pretty blank slate in which you can pain the color which you would like to have on the pristine. Driving aimlessly all around the city will present new roads, destroyable objects and shortcuts. All the intersection of the road will have some or the other kind of activity going on.

Various elements from that of the previous burnouts are missing in this games or else are been altered in order to give a different look to the game. The lack of alter touch is the disappointment as it will make the wrecking a pure nuisance during the driving rather than the opportunity to make the destructive glee. In this game, the traffic check is not present. The artificial intelligence in this game is a bit tweaking. You will be able to get the series of rubber banding which has been employed by the series and as the games passes on the, the games gets even more tougher.

There are many good things about the Burnout Paradise for PS3 and it includes wrecking and racing is really a thrilling experience to be experienced. The design of open world will create a sense of most of the destructive freedom. The show time mode is really a hoot and has superb visuals. The functionality of online is addicting and seamless. 

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Imagine yourself in the streets of Los Angeles? This time you are with your own desired car. You can then be able to speed your way through the various main streets to back alleys. Start yourself now and run at the maximum probable speed of your car. Feel the adrenaline rush and fire that slowly ignites within. These and more are the things you will definitely get when you have Midnight Club: LA Complete Edition Greatest Hits.

Midnight Club: LA Complete Edition Greatest Hits has been the trademark game of Rockstar Games. This might be similar to Midtown Madness developed by Angel Studios but putting more emphasis on import scene and more. This has ended them up with over 12 million of total sales under their belt.

To date there are many racing games available in the market. As a player, finding the right one might require you more research and nonetheless testing these games. But what would be the advantage point of Midnight Club? How is this different from the others?

One edge of Midnight Club Los Angeles is its realistic feel in bringing the streets of Los Angeles to life. It might not be complete and detailed compared to the real ones but highlights of the city life are present. Thus, if you know your ways through LA, then this game would truly feel at home. You will definitely have a lot of fun driving this game since the variety is just endless. There are plenty of shortcuts that you can utilize such as interconnecting freeways and alleys. Though there are blocks around, it only made sure to add challenge to your driving skills.

GPS system navigation is also made available for a player’s convenience. You can use this to zoom in and out to get a wide angle perspective of the city. This in turn will help you to see the shortcuts that you need to win. Arrows are also provided to direct you to the right paths. These are called race markers. But sometimes, these are tucked in the corner that you might probably miss especially during an intense race.

Aside from the cars that you will use in Midnight Club: LA Complete Edition Greatest Hits, bikes are also available. Rockstar San Diego had indeed done a great job in terms of the cars view. It is realistic in terms of its feel. There are also muscle cars that might be difficult to handle but incredibly fun. There are different modes that you can choose such as time trials, delivery missions and series events. Thus, Midnight Club will definitely not bore you.

With that said and perhaps even more, Midnight Club: LA Complete Edition Greatest Hits is truly an item to have for the holidays. Not only you will be maximizing every penny you will pay for this but also the amount of happiness and enjoyment that you can definitely get. So what are you waiting for, begin the wild race now.

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Electronic Arts (EA Games) had long been known as the company that released adrenaline rushed racing game. One of which was Need for Speed. Since its various releases way back in the 90’s, it had strongly stood its ground to be one of the most anticipated entertainment companies in terms of gaming experience. And just recently they had also invaded the different array of consoles. And Need for Speed truly is marketable. Just months ago, September 15 to be exact a brand new installment was made. It was then tagged, Need for Speed: Shift.

Perhaps at this point in time, you would be wondering, why Shift? Is this way different than its predecessors? Are there things that we need to look up and even anticipate? Together let us find out.

Need for Speed Shift is not just any game you would race to win. This actually delivers more. The view is like a simulation of the real thing. Undoubtedly, the environments are realistic so are the cars, gears and everything. It seems that EA’s tie up with Slightly Mad Studios had indeed proven a breakthrough in terms of innovation. They even made smart choices in choosing and deciding as to what aspects would be realistic and which ones shouldn’t. The controls may seem a little bit arcade-y but presentation wise it’s like driving in the real lanes of life. This in turn induces new players to that usual feel and easier game manipulation yet on a higher perspective.

Another feature that paves the bond of Need for Speed Shift is the inclusion of real tracks in the game. Perhaps you might recognize some world circuits like Brands Hatch, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Willow Springs and Donington Park National. These and more add up the 19 available tracks that you can unlock and use. They may not be 100% accurate in some of the details, but the course layout has been made intact and complete.

For the automobile fanatics, this new installment of Need for Speed would be something that you would love since car customization is so available. It not only limits you to choose a whole car for a specific race but also most part of it. Thus, you can be able to affect directly the car’s alignment, tires, brakes, aerodynamics, gears and differential. Much more the cars involved are fantastic and realistic.

Different modes are presented for the player’s total enjoyment. There’s quick race and career mode. Quick race allows you to set up races and drifting events. Career mode amounts to 150 and more events that are housed in competition circuits. You can then slowly move up the ladder to become a world class racer.

There are in fact many things that the new Need for Speed Shift can deliver you. These are but a handful of things that you can definitely anticipate. Much more, you are not only getting realistic racing but total game enjoyment as well.

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