Burnout Revenge

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Burnout Revenge lets gamers rip through rush hour traffic and lay waste to scores of rubbernecking roadhogs in an over-the-top scene of vehicular mayhem...
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9.1
excellent
 

Game Overview

Burnout Revenge lets gamers rip through rush hour traffic and lay waste to scores of rubbernecking roadhogs in an over-the-top scene of vehicular mayhem. Tricked out new race, crash and road rage modes. Burnout Revenge takes the series' blistering speed and spectacular destruction to dizzying new heights with an all-new Revenge mode, challenging gamers to battle the clock and unleash their frustrations on rush hour traffic.

The Good

Completely mind-blowing sound effects, Unmatched sense of speed, Tight control, Great player-matching and online play.

The Bad

A little too much track repetition, Online crash mode still doesn't feel quite right without slow motion and aftertouch, Checked traffic sometimes bounces around like it's weightless.

The Bottom Line

Burnout Revenge lets gamers rip through rush hour traffic and lay waste to scores of rubbernecking roadhogs in an over-the-top scene of vehicular mayhem. In addition to tricked out new race, crash and road rage modes, Burnout Revenge adds Revenge mode, challenging gamers to battle the clock and unleash their frustrations on rush hour traffic.

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Expert Reviews

GameSpot review logo
91/100
score

While it isn't a total reinvention, Burnout Revenge makes significant alterations to the Burnout formula that essentially render every other game in the series obsolete.

GameZone review logo
91/100
score

An adrenaline rush so pure you'll swear the race is real.

IGN review logo
89/100
score

While not perfect, Burnout Revenge is an excellent addition to the franchise. The game's track design is simply phenomenal, the break-neck speed is exhilarating and there are very, very few games on any current console that control, look or sound better t

Game Features

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Game Specs

Audio/Video
Progressive Scan

Console Link
Ethernet Broadband

Controllers
Analog Control, Logitech PS2 USB Headsets, Pressure Sensitive, Vibration Function

 

Memory
35 kb

Modes
Arcade, Challenge, Garage, Simultaneous, Tournament, Versus

Online Features
Online Multiplayer, Scoreboards

 

ESRB Game Ratings

ESRB Rating of "E10+"
This game is Rated: Everyone +10
Content is most suitable for children ages 10 and up. This game may contain cartoons or fantasy characters and some language, violence or suggestive themes.
Content Descriptors:
Violence
 
Game Info
Platform:Sony Playstation 2
Release Date:9/13/2005
Publisher:Electronic Arts
Developer:Criterion Games
Genre:Racing
ESRB Rating:E10+
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Game Quality Ratings
Overall
9.1
Gameplay
9.1
Graphics
9.5
Sound
8
Concept
8
Difficulty: Medium
OVERALL
9.1/10

Recent Customer Reviews

Best Racing game for PS2 platform.

Overall its one of the best racing game I've played on any platform.
Published 1003 days ago by gouthamlal

Great, but with some minor flaws

Despite some flaws, this is still a game I recommend you get as soon as possible.
Published 1435 days ago by sndfrddy

Amazing game

Buy it if you like racing
Published 1605 days ago by udrag14

Revenge is oh so Sweet

The Best in the series so far, excellent playability and totally addictive. Go and buy it now!!
Published 2121 days ago by simond25

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