GamesRadar+ Verdict

Pros

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Arcade gameplay is blast for a while
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Smart secondary weapons
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Welcome strategy in races

Cons

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Dull
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slow racing
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Lack of shortcuts
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Lame course design

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Sept 12, 2007

The Xbox 360's garage is outrageously well-stocked with racers, yet Koei has spied a gap in this market, hence Fatal Inertia - what initially looks like Koei's answer to Wipeout but transpires to be more like a, well... rubbishy futuristic version of Diddy Kong Racing.