Race Driver GRID PC

Review

The complete racing package, Race Driver GRID is perfectly tuned to produce a fine balance between fun and realism. A large range of classes means the comparatively small number of cars does nothing to detract from the sense of scale.
 
9.0 / 10
"The fun is back in racing!"
 

Latest updates

PC NEWS
Content pack support, better draw distance.
NEWS
Now includes changes from v1.1 patch.
NEWS
Game set for NZ release tomorrow.

Race Driver: GRID patched to v1.3

PC NEWS by Dan Cheer 14 Oct 2009, 10:25 am
 
Race Driver: GRID patched to v1.3

Codemasters has released a new patch for Race Driver: GRID, updating it to version 1.3.

We've mirrored the retail patch at GP Downloads (200MB), a list of changes can be found below;

 

Race Driver: GRID demo updated

NEWS by Simon Garner 15 Jun 2008, 6:35 pm

Codemasters has updated the demo for Race Driver GRID to include the changes in the v1.1 patch for the game.

Download the updated demo here

 

New Race Driver GRID trailers

NEWS by Dan Cheer 11 Jun 2008, 12:07 pm

Codemasters has released two new trailers for Race Driver: GRID Entitled "Europe" and "Frenzy", they feature a total of just over two minutes of gameplay footage.

You can also download the Race Driver: GRID demo from GP downloads here.

 
 
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Game info

Description: Race Driver: GRID will take players to beautifully realised and dramatic race locations over three continents to compete in an unprecedented variety of racing events. Packed with the most powerful race cars - new and classic, circuit and drift - players will compete to conquer the most prestigious o... (more info)
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Race Driver: GRID will take players to beautifully realised and dramatic race locations over three continents to compete in an unprecedented variety of racing events. Packed with the most powerful race cars - new and classic, circuit and drift - players will compete to conquer the most prestigious official race tracks and championships and then go beyond to compete in challenging city-based competitions, through to road events and urban street races.

In Europe, race gamers will compete on the greatest official tracks in prestige Marques including Aston Martin, Koenigsegg and Pagani. Iconic cities across the U.S. - including San Francisco, Washington DC and Detroit and each with their own atmosphere and events - play hosts to diverse street races. Here, high-performance V8 muscle cars set the pace in aggressive closely fought pack competitions.

In the Far East, Japanese racing culture sets the tone where night races, including Drift racing, take drivers through neon illuminated cities and to outlying mountain roads. There is also the opportunity to compete in races that operate on the fringes of legality in the back streets and industrial areas of Yokohama.

Features:
  • Incredible persistent world of racing encompassing Muscle car racing, Drift racing, and Circuit racing in Detroit, San Francisco, Milan, Tokyo, Yokohama, Spa, Le Mans and many more
  • Mind-blowing soft-body damage to vehicles and environments to the most aspirational and incredible vehicles and tracks - all fully licensed
  • Stunning visual treatment and accessible handling system
  • Evolution of the physics system used in Colin McRae™ DiRT™ - EGO surpasses all previous engines in terms of AI, effects and packed grids
  • 3D crowd ( up to 40,000 in the crowd) and highly detailed environments - a living breathing racing world
  • Built for online multiplay - up to 12 players
  • Over 40+ vehicles spread over various racing styles including drift, closed circuit racing and open road racing
  • Over 60+ AI driver profiles ensures competetive racing experience is different every time atari games
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RRP: $39.99
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Release Date
12 June 2008
Genre
Driving & Racing
Publisher
City Interactive
Classification
General Audience
 
 
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