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Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box

Based on 25 reviews

Excellent:

19
Good:

5
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros

Offers tons of bang for your buck.
Ships with all of last years DLC.
PC version looks brilliant.
Technically solid port.
Restart function makes life easier.
The perfect in-between game.
Party mode minigames are great with friends.
Bikes and night racing offer plenty of variety.
Racing and wrecking are still awesome.
Open world design creates a great sense of destructive freedom.
Online functionality is seamless and addictive.

Cons

Still cant upload your own music in the game.
If you didnt like Paradise, this wont change your mind.
Openworld racing can be overwhelming, Irritating DJ.
Its still a year-old game.
Party Pack content underwhelming compared to Bikes addon.

By Tom's Hardware UK on May 14, 2009

Burnout Paradise isn’t exactly a new game. In fact, it was released over a year ago, back in January of 2008 to tremendous critical acclaim thanks to its expansive game world, innovative game play, and gobs of old-fashioned fun. Unfortunately for...

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By Blogcritics on April 25, 2009

This high speed game series debuts on the PC with a collection of Burnout Paradise variations, additions and enhancements with great offline and online multiplayer action. The structured or unstructured gameplay can satisfy any needs for speed....

100
By BrightHub on April 17, 2009

Read this review…

80
By Tech2 on April 15, 2009

Visually the game is stunning. The PC port is enhanced by higher resolutions and sharper, crisper visuals. Watching your car go through various stages of deformation in slow motion is a sight you’ll never get bored off. On my mid-range rig...

90
By Computeractive on April 02, 2009

Burnout offers an impressive selection of varied gameplay types and racing environments that will keep players coming back for...

80
By Gaming Nexus on March 09, 2009

It's both a story as ancient as human nature itself and a completely natural aspect of having a teenage daughter: the moments where there is a meeting of the minds between father and child become ever rarer. Her interests began diverging from the...

92
By New Game Network on March 07, 2009

Right off the top of your head, how many great arcade racing games can you name for our favourite platform, the PC? The truth is not many. Sure we have our Need for Speed series, which has been transformed over the years from a leading PC racing title...

82
By GamePyre on February 13, 2009

Burnout Paradise won best racing game of 2008 at the Spike TV Video Game Awards. While it is not my personal favorite racing game I can clearly see why it is so popular. Burnout Paradise has certainly introduced some new features to the racing...

86
By cnet on February 11, 2009

Burnout Paradise reinvigorated Criterions ultra-successful smash-up racing series when it launched this time last year on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box brings the series trademark racing action to the PC for...

90
By GameSpot on February 11, 2009

The Ultimate Box brings many improvements to an already impressive game, and its one of the best racing games available on the PC....

90