Tag archive: Burnout

Electronic Arts came to New York City last week with an army of games, all of them 2011 releases, in tow. One of the titles I was excited to go hands-on (and body-on, it being a Kinect game) with was Burnout Crash, the downloadable release which turns Criterion Games' collision-heavy racing series into a score-based game that emphasizes building up combos while causing as much destruction as you possibly can. The game is coming to both… Read More

There's something strange going on over at the Electronic Arts UK website today. A post carrying the headline “Burnout Crash Is Coming In August 2011″ also states very clearly in its opening paragraph that “the Award-Winning Burnout Series comes to Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network in winter 2011!” So… uhh… what? Criterion Games' Burnout Crash was recently confirmed by EA as an upcoming… Read More

Electronic Arts has announced that its forthcoming racing game Burnout Paradise for the PlayStation 3 will support Sony's new PlayStation Eye USB video camera (so online players can talk trash and mug all at the same time) and Sony's new Dual Shock 3 controllers for the PS3, which finally bring “rumble” back to the gaming platform. EA plans to ship Burnout Paradise for both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.… Read More

Electronic Arts announced Monday that the latest iteration of its Burnout series will be coming to PS3 and Xbox 360 systems this coming winter (for those of us in the northern hemisphere). “Burnout Paradise” will stick with the traditional Burnout formula of crashes and mayhem, but add open-ended environments instead of traditional tracks. Players will find themselves in Paradise City, where they can explore, look for events,… Read More