Ridge Racer Unbounded

Everything Wrong With Ridge Racer Unbounded

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Players: 1 (online is no longer available)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Developer: Bugbear Entertainment
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Release Date: March 27th, 2012

Stay away. That’s the best advice when it comes to this game. Stay away.

You might be asking “Why? I loved Ridge Racer, especially Ridge Racer 4! What could be so bad about Ride Racer Unbounded?” well…. everything. Okay, not necessarily everything, but a lot of what would make a Ridge Racer game fun – such as cool urban designs with inviting modern aesthetics and relaxing atmospheres are nowhere to be seen here. While the game takes place mostly within urban epicenters with some industrial influences, the levels mostly have a samey feel due to the fact that the race tracks are created using a modular track creator, so there is a certain pastiche that all proc-gen games suffer from that emanates throughout the art-direction and level design of Ridge Racer: Unbounded.

Elden Ring Cheats

Elden Ring Cheat Codes Activate God Mode, One-Hit Kills

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FromSoftware and George RR Martin’s Elden Ring from Bandai Namco for the PC, PS4, Xbox One, PS5, and Xbox One X is the latest in the SoulsLike sub-genre of action-RPGs. The game brings large-scale environments, advanced travel mechanics, and dynamic combat. Not everyone has been able to complete the game easily, and some people have had trouble simply completing the game at all. But don’t worry, that’s where Elden Ring cheats come into play, as they can help you get past the difficult parts, and complete the game with ease.

Urban-Reign-Review

Urban Reign Retro Review: Frustratingly Fun

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  • Players: 1 – 4
  • Platforms: PS2
  • Release Date: Septehmber 13th, 2005
  • Developer: Namco
  • Publisher: Namco
  • Gebre: Beat-’em-up/Fighting
  • Rating: Try It

Urban Reign is a little known beat-em-up that Namco rolled out in between Tekken 5 and Tekken 6 back in 2005. It’s essentially an arena-battle mode that mimics the beat-em-up qualities that Namco was experimenting with via the Force Mode from Tekken 3 (which was further evolved in the subsequent sequels). However, unlike the Force Mode from Tekken, Urban Reign’s battles are sadly limited to arena levels instead of progressing stages like in the Tekken games.