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braking, drivers, line quality, opponents, physics, real world, reliability, simulator, vehiclesPros:
games (15)
- ...and traction control. Graphically, the game is really sharp . The developers must have put countless...
- ...the developer did a nice job giving this game a great sense of speed, makes for a thrilling experience...
- ...There is a huge selection of cars in the game and good amount of tracks that feel very good and...
- ...get penalized for in real life. Overall I Love this game . I think it's a heading in a good direction...
quality graphics (9)
- ...already been done in the GT series. The graphics are very good . I have not noticed the high speed blurring...
- ...feel when you're racing is awasome, the graphics are also top-notch , the gameplay is excellent and the overall...
- ...Lots of fun. Graphics are good . Good variety of race tracks. I have a few...
- ...whether the camera is inside or outside. Graphics are nice and detailed and a great framerate, with...
racing games (7)
- ...Gran Turismo 5. It's either going to be the best racing game in the history of forever, or it's going...
- ...with undercover and that game blew. I just love a good racing game and this game brings it....
- ...right between an arcade and a simulation racing game, which is great because anyone can enjoy this game. I really...
- ...become challenging. If you've read any of my previous reviews on racing games , there are two things which bug me: the...
sense (4)
- ...developer did a nice job giving this game a great sense of speed, makes for a thrilling experience...
- ...For Speeds, this is a great surprise. The sense of speed is incredible in this game, whether the camera is inside...
- ...stars of each challenge (Load times make sense for such a "big" game - we're not talking...
- ...endurance" events, highest tier of cars have no sense of interaction between the driver and track...
sound quality (8)
- ...speed, makes for a thrilling experience. The sound is amazing . Really makes you feel like you're inside...
- ...thrilling game, because of the sense of speed. Great sound and nice in-cockpit effects. And isn't this why we...
- ...game has given each vehicle it's own unique sound which is neat , the sound quality sucks. With occasional...
- ...inside the car and did it properly. All sounds are very well represented, from squealing...
viewing quality (5)
- ...they are all great, but the new cockpit view is truly amazing , it really makes you feel like you are inside...
- ...the presentation department. The cockpit view is the best racing perspective in this game (there are...
- ...nothing to complain about. The driver seat view also looks fantastic (you can even look left and right and see...
- ...consideration, the graphics are adequate. The in-car views are by far and away the best in any non...
Cons:
braking (3)
- ...cash in several categories - aerodynamics, brakes , engine etc - the usual stuff. Although...
- ...braking assist. Wait. Steering assist? Braking assist? This is where NFS: Shift dives into...
- ...the turning is to sharp and sudden, The brakes are too strong. There is no ease of control. You...
drivers (1)
- ... In 'easy' mode, even the most mediocre driver will come first every time. You really need...
line quality (3)
- ...pull this off). At the other end of the line is GRID, where the AI is actually pretty...
- ...model. Gran Turismo is at one end of this line - the AI is abominable and there is no damage model (although we...
- ...all you end up doing is try to stick to a stupid line of arrows. The career mode is very uninspiring...
opponents (1)
- ...earns you some points!), or clean passing an opponent . There are 50 driver levels. In addition...
physics (2)
- ...arcade racers and their fun unrealistic physics . NFS Undercover would have been fine except...
- ...a primary goal within the game. Also the physics are quite bizarre and while I was never completely pleased...
real world (3)
- ...and the size/color of the brake parts. The real-world track recreation is outstanding (though I question what they consider the...
- ...police out of the picture and puts you on real-world tracks. A bold move, to say the least. The...
- ...is the sales pitch. Hmmm. I race in the real world and do not recall the object of racing to bump your...
reliability (13)
- ...Challenge (Ford GT v Dodge Viper). The Ford GT worked fine ...but then I tried the Viper. It just sat...
- ...frustrating and feel like they're often no fault of your own. With a dozen or so different...
- ...to victory. The AI is very aggressive and has no problem shoving you off-track, though I'm not sure...
- ...to hit the gas(R2) and brake(L2), which works perfectly fine. Every game has a learning curve and...
simulator (3)
- ...should be. Gran Turismo 5p is a great racing simulator , GRID is a great game for the gritty side...
- ...disappointed as this game is just really not much of a driving simulator at all; physics does not feel realistic...
- ...if you want this game. Just know, it is no simulator and the experience is knowhere near racing...
vehicles (1)
- ...free ride. One negative point about the AI vehicles - whilst you will slip and slide and slow...