Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the Race Driver: Grid and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Race Driver: Grid.
June 2008
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The editors liked
Best-looking racing game on the market
Tons of variety with different vehicle classes
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The editors didn't like
No vehicle tuning
Basic single player structure
Plain multiplayer The Final Word It may be a little basic in some respects but its a fun and energetic racing game.
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Published: 2008-06-10, Author: Steve , review by: gamespy.com
Great visuals deliver super sense of speed; nasty crashes; cars show and react to damage.
May be too sim for arcade fans and too arcade for sim fans; learning curve can be tough; limited number of cars.
Ever have that anxiety dream about being behind the wheel of a car thats going too fast for you to control? Theres the screech of brakes and then a horrific metal-twisting encounter with a wall, barrier, or other car and you sit bolt upright in bed w...
Forget the underdog tag; this time Codemasters has created one of the finest road racers of a console generation. New features like Flashbacks deserve to become standards, and the visual excellence and richness and variety of the racing make for an except...
Abstract: That said, labelling Codemasters’ latest offering, GRID, as a ‘realistic’ racing game isn’t totally fair. If anything, it’s more akin to the arcade/simulation crossover found in the highly successful Project Gotham series. The handling of the cars is n...
Published: 2008-06-04, Author: Guy , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Codemasters Race Driver series has long put the emphasis on making the driver, not the cars, the stars of the show. Grid is the spiritual successor to this series, and though it still offers you the chance to travel the world as a racing driver, the e...
Abstract: As gas prices continue to climb higher, speeding along miles of digital asphalt isnt a bad alternative. GRID rockets past other racers with its cinematic flair and spot-on handling, shifting into gear with an inventive flashback system and gorgeous gr...
Abstract: If you have even the slightest interest in driving virtual vehicles, you have plenty of options. For car collectors and strict simulation buffs, there are Forza Motorsport 2 and Gran Turismo 5 Prologue. Fans of arcade racers can look to Burnout Paradis...
Abstract: Squinting through a grit-specked windshield, I spied the mangled fender lying on the track as I downshifted to round a vicious turn. Avoiding it would be nice, but Id spent the previous lap punishing my BMW 320si like a bad dog, and the Bavarian beast...
