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Dash of Destruction
Dash of DestructionFast‑paced, goofy racing action that lets you rack up Gamerscore in minutes.
Need for Speed: Nitro
Need for Speed: NitroHigh‑octane arcade racing on your mobile device
Overview
Description

Dash of Destruction is a free Xbox Live Arcade advergame developed by NinjaBee and published by Microsoft Game Studios. Released on December 17, 2008, the title blends racing, action, and comedy while promoting Doritos in a tongue‑in‑cheek style. The game is famous for its twelve ultra‑easy achievements that can be earned in under 20 minutes, making it the quickest way to boost your Gamerscore. Although it’s no longer on the Xbox Live Marketplace, players who downloaded it before removal can still re‑download it.

Need for Speed: Nitro brings the thrill of street racing to smartphones with vibrant graphics and fast‑paced action. Players can customize cars, race through iconic locations, and compete in both single‑player challenges and online multiplayer events. The game offers a variety of modes, from quick sprint races to longer endurance challenges, all designed for short, addictive sessions perfect for on‑the‑go gaming. With regular updates and seasonal events, Nitro keeps the competition fresh and engaging.

Pricing
Free
Free-to-Play
Category
Racing
Racing
Best for
Casual Xbox 360 players
Casual mobile racers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
NinjaBee
EA Montreal
publisher
Microsoft Game Studios
Electronic Arts
age rating
ESRB E, PEGI 3
ESRB E10+
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
—
69/100
General
release date
2008-12-17
2009-11-03
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Free to download and play
  • Ultra‑easy achievements for rapid Gamerscore
  • Humorous, self‑aware commentary
  • Supports local multiplayer
  • Free to download and play
  • Deep car customization options
  • Fast, responsive touch controls
  • Regular content updates keep it fresh
Cons
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited content beyond the core races
  • No longer available for new downloads
  • In‑app purchases can affect balance
  • Limited depth compared to console titles
  • Occasional server latency in multiplayer matches
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