Criterion, unsurprisingly to wails of Guns N' Roses, unveiled Paradise City to the world - a free-roaming playground of destruction the likes-of which had never been seen before. This all lay within the somewhat archaic different countries, different environments jet-set deal that seems to have been with every racing game or fighter since Street Fighter II though, so Burnout Paradise re-threw the dice.
XBOX360 BURNOUT PARADISE SERIES
The continued post-release development of Burnout Paradise on console is fascinating, and seeing as we'll be getting it all in a great big lump, with snazzier (yet eminently scalable) graphics, keyboard control above and beyond that of a bog-standard port, and all manner of community features - a little bit of dabbling in history is required.īurnouts first four iterations were fabulous on console - focussing on a remarkable sense of speed, hilarious crashes, pile-up-centric game modes and, increasingly as the series went on, takedowns of your opponents -ramming all and sundry off roads, into walls and off cliffs.
XBOX360 BURNOUT PARADISE PC
We've never come across them before, since Burnout and Black never ventured to the PC - but as I sat on a casually discarded tyre in the gentle hubbub of their studio watching community members, who had been invited in, controlling the PC version of Burnout Paradise with a Rock Band guitar plugged into the machine's USB port (a raised guitar neck providing boost) everything just felt a bit special.
These additions are only available for the PC version.
XBOX360 BURNOUT PARADISE SOFTWARE
This software can be usually accessed via a manufacturer logo displayed on the right hand side of the taskbar.ĪTi also offer a program called AMD Fusion Utility which can offer greater quality for those with AMD processors and ATi Graphics cards although this program can have negative effects on overall PC performance if used incorrectly.ĭuring the development of the additional content for the console version of Burnout Paradise, a number of additions were added to the PC version of the game. Nvidia and ATi graphics cards come equipped with software which can edit the final displayed quality. Quality Comparison All images have been taken at 1280 x 1024 in a 5:4 aspect ratio. Higher Spec computers will receive better quality. PC System Requirements Minimum RequirementsĢ.8 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent (3.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4 for Vista / 7)ĨX speed DVD-ROM drive (Disc version only)Īn internet connection is required for product registration. However, the player will only be able to play the demo until the 15-minute time limit runs out. Every event in Burnout Paradise is also available. All areas of Paradise City are accessible. In the demo, you start the game with the first vehicle ( Hunter Cavalry) and progress to unlock the second two ( Hunter Mesquite and Nakamura SI-7). In February 2009, a demo for Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box was made available for download for PC from Criterion Games's and EA's websites as well as from discs that were distributed worldwide.
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