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Burnout Paradise


The fifth installment to the series arrives promising "a truly next-generation game" and a seamless open-world environment.

Available on: PS3 , PC, Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release date: Jan 22, 2008
Published by: Electronic Arts
Developed by: Criterion Games
Franchise: Burnout
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player SOLO
Online
8 player VS
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Screenshots updated Jul 23, 2009
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PSNgummybands  - 3 months 11 days ago
i just got burn out off psn i think the price was a little high but i know it will be a good game
munkayboi  - 11 months 29 days ago
WOO FIRST
i have this game and it's the easiest game to get trophies on ever
ESRB Rating
Burnout Paradise is rated:
Everyone 10+
Language, Violence
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