There may not be much traveling or commuting going on right now, but sooner or later, folks are going to start getting back on the road (or in the air), and they'll need their arcade driving games to accompany them. Luckily, Nintendo has just the thing.
Alas, after over a decade of uptime, Criterion Games has announced that they'll be shutting down the servers for Burnout Paradise later this year. If you were planning on completing those last few challenges on your list or getting nostalgic with some friends, I'd recommend doing it soon.
EA announced today that it will be bringing Burnout Paradise Remastered to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One next month on March 16. The "smash" hit of 2008 will be getting a graphical overhaul to display at 1080p on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and will run in 4k at 60 FPS on the PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X. It will also include all DLC that was released for the game during its initial run, so you'll be able to tear up the streets in your "Back to the Future" Delorian.
December may be a time of giving, but with Games with Gold every month feels a little like Christmas. There have been plenty of co-op games that have been given away for 'free' in the past and December 2016 is no different with Burnout Paradise and Outland amongst the games on offer.
During the Microsoft E3 press conference this year, they announced that the Xbox One would be getting an update in the near-future to allow for backwards compatibility so you can play your favorite Xbox 360 games on the newest gen. If all goes well, Burnout Paradise may be one of those games.
The sun is in the sky and the flowers are blooming. What better thing to do than stay indoors and play cheap games on your Xbox 360 and Xbox One? This week sees a reduction on a fair few titles including Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, Burnout Paradise and Syndicate.
Actor Harold Ramis, most widely known as Dr. Egon Spengler from the Ghostbusters films, recently passed away at the age of 69. In memory of his passing, Burnout Paradise is offering a one day sale of its Legendary Car DLC (normally $4.99) for free. While the pack includes four famous cars (which you may then bank off of a median and blaze into oncoming traffic), the real deal here the Hunter Manhattan Spirit inspired by the Ghostbusters vehicle, affectionately known as Ecto-1.
I like games, but I also like charity and cheap stuff. The team at Humble Bundle appear to have read my mind when they started combining great games and the ability to pay as much (or as little) as you wish between the developer/Humble/charity. The latest bundle includes Dead Space 3 and Burnout Paradise for whatever you wish to pay. You also get Battlefield 3 if you pay a little more than the average.
Ladies and Gentleman, start your itty-bitty engines! Burnout Paradise: Big Surf Island DLC not only includes an all new, gigantic, stunt-loaded Island for you to explore, but some more cars to use, as well! A lot of us drooled over the Legendary Car Pack that was for sale to download at $8, with a boatload of shiny new cars for the game. Well, Big Surf Island gives us a miniaturized version of a few of those cars, in the Toy Legendary Car Pack that comes with your purchase of Big Surf Island at $13!
You won't just drive, you'll speed to get the latest Burnout ParadiseDLC on June 11th! We in the co-op business tend to appreciate large scale co-op, and Burnout Paradise fits the bill. For those unaware, Burnout Paradiseis one of our favorite co-op games to recommend, with free add-ons or tons of DLC to keep you racing, crashing, spinning, and flipping through the streets of Paradise City. Big Surf Island is the latest DLC pack, andThe Burnout team at Criterion Games is as excited about this stuff as we are!
