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BAJA: Edge of Control

Also known as: Baja

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The rare off-road racer with strict sim elements, Baja manages to miss the title of the off-road Gran Turismo thanks to lackluster graphics and horribly awkward handling.

Genre: Racing
Release date: Sep 22, 2008
Published by: THQ
Developed by: 2XL Games

Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

4 player VS

Online

8 player VS

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Latest Stories

BAJA: Edge of Control

What happens when you go off the beaten track?

PS3 Review - Oct 6, 2008

The 6 best moments in Baja

Can Baja brush the desert sand off of a tired genre?

PS3 Preview - Jun 16, 2008

Baja "has 300 miles of unrepeated terrain" in one...

2XL's Robb Rinard explained that dirt-racer Baja has a track over 300 miles long. It's actually...

PS3 News from N4G - Jun 9, 2008

Baja - AI "will drive your car while you make a...

2XLs Robb Rinard has revealed that upcoming racer Baja will allow you to hand controls over to the...

PS3 News from N4G - Jun 9, 2008

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Sep 30, 2008

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News

Baja "has 300 miles of unrepeated terrain" in one...

2XL's Robb Rinard explained that dirt-racer Baja has a track over 300 miles long. It's actually...

News from N4G Jun 9, 2008

Baja - AI "will drive your car while you make a...

2XLs Robb Rinard has revealed that upcoming racer Baja will allow you to hand controls over to the...

News from N4G Jun 9, 2008

Activision Announces Score International Baja 1000...

Santa Monica-based publisher Activision has announced Score International Baja 1000, a new off-road...

News from N4G May 28, 2008

THQ announces Baja for PS3 & Xbox 360

Developed by Phoenix-based studio 2XL Games, Baja is set to include extensive real-time off-road...

News from N4G Mar 17, 2008

"Revolutionary" vehicle physics promised in BAJA

Revolutionary vehicle physics is on the list of things promised, which will hopefully deliver...

News from N4G Mar 17, 2008

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Review

What happens when you go off the beaten track?

Oct 6, 2008

Much like its name (it’s pronounced Bah-hah, if you didn’t know), we think Baja: Edge of Control is likely to be misunderstood… Off-road games, with the exception of a few notable rally titles, generally fall into the ‘over-the-top, “whoa dude” extreme sport’ mould, where realism takes a back seat to outlandish arcade racing. ...

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Previews

The 6 best moments in Baja

Can Baja brush the desert sand off of a tired genre?

Jun 16, 2008

If you’ve no idea what Baja is, our first preview covers the basics: it’s deserty, it’s off-roady, and it involves racing. It’s brown, with cacti, and mesas, and cloudy skies. It looks a bit like Pure, MotorStorm, Colin McRae Dirt, MX vs. ATV, and the others.But having been done before isn’t a reason to avoid a genre – at no point in the near future do we expect Epic and Bungie to call it quits on ... » Read Full BAJA: Edge of Control preview

Baja - hands-on

The ultimate off-road racing experience? We get behind the wheel to find out

Apr 4, 2008

The Baja 1000 hosts some of the most hardcore off-road racing imaginable. In the marquee race, million-dollar cars battle for over 1000 miles, and each year there are reports of booby traps and spectator-created jumps and obstacles - built for their amusement. There are no closed streets - no, these madmen race through civilian traffic.Just as Baja racing is the ultimate in off-road racing, the MX vs. ATV team is building what they'd ... » Read Full BAJA: Edge of Control preview

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