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Burnout Paradise
Burnout ParadiseHigh‑octane open‑world racing with nonstop action
Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box
Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate BoxThe ultimate open‑world arcade racer with all DLC included
Overview
Description

Burnout Paradise drops you into the sprawling city of Paradise, where you can race, stunt, and cause spectacular crashes at any time. The game blends arcade‑style speed with a sandbox environment, letting players explore freely and create their own challenges. With both single‑player and robust multiplayer modes, Paradise offers a variety of events, from classic races to massive online competitions, all backed by Criterion's signature high‑energy gameplay and stunning visuals.

Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box delivers the full Paradise experience, an open‑world city where high‑speed racing, spectacular takedowns, and crash‑focused challenges await. This definitive edition bundles the base game with every released expansion, new cars, and events, offering endless solo thrills and competitive multiplayer action.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Racing
Racing
Best for
Racing fans and open‑world gamers
Racing fans and action gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99−67%
$59.99
release date
2008-01-22
2009-02-03
Specifications
developer
Criterion Games
Criterion Games
publisher
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts
age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E10+
ESRB E10+, PEGI 7
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
93/100+9%
85/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Massive, free‑roam city
  • Thrilling crash physics
  • Strong multiplayer community
  • Wide variety of vehicles
  • All DLC included in one package
  • Massive open‑world environment
  • Fast‑paced, high‑adrenaline gameplay
  • Robust multiplayer options
Cons
  • Dated graphics by modern standards
  • Occasional online matchmaking lag
  • Limited post‑launch content updates
  • Requires a console or PC from 2009 era for optimal performance
  • Limited post‑release updates
  • Occasional frame‑rate dips in crowded scenes
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