Flatout: Ultimate Carnage

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 14 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

7
Average:

1
Bad:

3

Pros:

Great racing action.
Many game modes to choose from.
Good visuals.

Cons:

Racing controls are a little stiff on the keyboard.
Minor clipping and frame-rate issue.

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Last revision on July 29, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Great racing action
Many game modes to choose from
Good visuals
Replay value
Tweaked racing mechanics offer better control
Difficulty level has been balanced out
Game looks positively orgasmic
Particle effects have received an overhaul

Reviewers Didn't Like

Racing controls are a little stiff on the keyboard
Minor clipping and frame-rate issue
Multiplayer relies on Windows Live
No LAN Play
No new tracks

Expert reviews and ratings

FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage is an arcade racing game featuring high speed crashes and loads of destruction. It’s a highly polished version of FlatOut 2 with a few new modes, graphical enhancements and gameplay tweaks. Like FO2 the race tracks are...

By New Game Network on May 29, 2009

Although this game doesn’t differ much from its predecessor in terms of gameplay, the new game modes, spiffy graphics and multiplayer make it a worthwhile investment....

By ITP.net on February 24, 2009

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By BrightHub on October 07, 2008

Life can get very monotonous; college-career-cubicle is a part of almost everyones life. It isnt a surprise that the rebel image is so tempting; everybody wants to embark on a journey, drive fast cars and perform stunts. But when reality kicks you...

By TechTree on October 01, 2008

What can I say? This game rocked. Every single aspect of the game was impressive. The sound was great (awesome crashing effects and a kicking soundtrack), the graphics were just phenomenal from every single aspect and perspective. The cars are...

By GamePyre on September 26, 2008

Other improvements include an increase to the number of the AI opponents you can face at once – which is 11 now, allowing you to have races with up to 12 participants (including you). While this doesn’t sound like it would make a difference...

By Tech2 on September 04, 2008

We’ll forgive the creators of this game for bringing this to PC almost a year after releasing it on console, because this smash-’em-up racer is enormous amounts of fun. FlatOut Ultimate Carnage continues the series’ unpretentious...

By Games Radar on August 26, 2008

FlatOut 2 has been given a light dusting over by Bugbear and released in a pretty new frock. Its hard to decide between rage and...

By GamePlanet on August 21, 2008

Bigger and better than FlatOut 2. It’s the most fun you can have in a car without stealing a Ferrari. 9.3/10Print this pageUser reviews (0)Share this pageNoticed something wrong? Report...

By NowGamer on August 01, 2008

FlatOut Ultimate Carnage is a game that doesn’t take itself too seriously, guaranteeing you a great thrill ride and satisfies that desire to break...

By Pocket-lint on July 10, 2008

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