THQ is promising interactive track-side crowds, new online tournament features, online pink-slip racing and "significantly" more bike and player customization options.
Genre: Racing Release date:
Aug 27, 2007
Published by: THQ Developed by: Climax
Sept 19, 2007
How things can change in a mere 12 months. Whereas MotoGP used to cater to hardcore biker nuts, now it's more reminiscent of a throwback arcade experience from those halcyon days of seaside lore... whereas in, say, Namco's (and now Capcom's) rival MotoGP series on PS2 if you so much as think about deviating from the prescribed racing line you'll end up arse-over-tit in a pile of gravel.
Here, Climax have strived to ensure the race line is infinitely more forgiving, and while ...
We get our hands on the handlebars and take 'er for a spin
Mar 2, 2007
THQ made a big splash with games like Frontlines: Fuel of War and STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl. Still, if there's one series that's been quietly performing for the past several years, it's MotoGP. This officially-licensed bike racing sim won real praise and popularity last year. Perhaps that's what's inspired the developers at Climax from adding in so many improvements to this year's model.
As before, the game is split into three main modes: grand prix mode, which is fully licensed and ...
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