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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2

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Old Post 2 Nov 2002 10:22 am REPLY Edit Profile Send PM Add Friend
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Source: GP Reviews

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The driving game genre is about as popular as it is over-populated. While many of us make the mistake of trying to keep up with promising releases, we often forget the essentials of what makes us happy and consequently abandon ideal titles to the disc rack.

So it is with the latest in the Need for Speed series. Combining powerful cars, the open road, police and civilian traffic could make for a fascinating driving experience, but Electronic Arts seems to have forgotten the basics of what makes each element compelling. This is all the more disappointing when Black Box, developers of the PlayStation 2 version, appears to have done better at implementing the package into the same game....


Read more: http://www.gameplanet.co.nz/mag.dyn/Reviews/

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Old Post 2 Nov 2002 3:36 pm REPLY Edit Profile Send PM Add Friend

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Downs: The computer cheats and behaves unrealistically....

I'll agree to that q- The computer is such a loser :rolleyes:
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Old Post 2 Nov 2002 4:54 pm REPLY Edit Profile Send PM Add Friend
^ :larf:

that sounds funny
"The computer is such a loser"
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Old Post 2 Nov 2002 7:24 pm REPLY Edit Profile Send PM Add Friend
I wonder if the cops on the pc are the same as on the Xbox? I had a go on the Xbox on Thursday in GP and they were real aggresive.
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DJ Mystic wrote:
Never liked the 360 controller tbh.
It's ugly, cumbersome, layouts weird, and powered by batteries? Cmon.


So whats the PS3 controller powered by? pixie dust?

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Old Post 2 Nov 2002 8:07 pm REPLY Edit Profile Send PM Add Friend
The cops on the PC are quite aggressive, hence I get busted. The cops chase you around, and this random dog comes out of nowhere. :confused:

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Old Post 3 Nov 2002 12:04 am REPLY Edit Profile Send PM Add Friend
While driving games aren't my 'thing' I enjoyed M's review which I thought was well structured, and enlightening without burdoning the reader in too much detail. Good stuff.
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