Burnout Paradise

Need for Speed: Most Wanted is a secret return to Paradise

by Mike Schramm (Jun 11th 2012 9:00PM)

It makes sense for EA to call its new racing game Need for Speed: Most Wanted. It's spent multiple titles and a lot of money shoring up the Need for Speed brand on all kinds of platforms, and while the Most Wanted series (known for racing from an underground perspective) isn't the strongest, it's ...

36 Origin PC games on the cheap until Sunday

by Jordan Mallory (Jul 30th 2011 10:30AM)

When it comes to digital distribution services, EA's Origin is the new kid in school. And who wants to hang out with the new kid? Nobody, that's who, unless the new kid has pockets full of candy. And by candy, we mean really cheap video-games. From now until tomorrow, you can promise to be ...

Euro PSN gets massive update, PS Plus members get more freebies

by Ben Gilbert (Jun 2nd 2011 3:40PM)

Just hours after the PlayStation Network Store went back online, Sony took to its European PlayStation blog to detail both what's coming in the first major update, as well as what European PS Plus subscribers will be receiving in the coming weeks. Beyond the already detailed "Welcome Back" ...

Criterion puts the brakes on hopes for more Burnout Paradise DLC

by David Hinkle (Jan 20th 2010 11:00PM)

You probably got that idea already, considering nothing but the sound of crickets and tumbleweeds have emerged from Criterion HQ since the release of the last bit of Burnout Paradise DLC, Big Surf Island. A tweet from the company account confirms our fears, stating there will be "no more" DLC and ...

Criterion details Burnout Paradise DLC that never was

by David Hinkle (Dec 18th 2009 10:30PM)

You gotta give it up to Criterion Games. Throughout the lifespan of Burnout Paradise, the developers at Criterion worked their buns off to give us all kinds of juicy DLC, from a new island to explore, a new game mode, right down to motorcycles and many, many car packs. Now, the company has prepared ...

EA takes 30 percent off several PC games until Monday

by David Hinkle (Nov 26th 2009 12:05PM)

EA's online store is running an exciting Black Friday sale, with downloadable PC games getting 30 percent off from now until Monday. We're talking about discounts on a bunch of games here, with standouts such as Burnout Paradise The Ultimate Box for a cool $21 and Mass Effect for a very ...

Splash Damage has big plans for Brink franchise

by Ben Gilbert (Aug 27th 2009 2:30PM)

We've spoken to Splash Damage's Richard 'Rahdo' Ham in the past, so we know he's no stranger to a certain amount of exuberance about the game he's working on, Brink. In his latest interview with Eurogamer, his excitement reaches a fever pitch and he confirms plans for a "second and third" in the ...

Valve wants to see a 'compelling game' from Natal (so do we!)

by David Hinkle (Aug 7th 2009 4:00AM)

Project Natal has been the talk of the virtual town since its unveiling back at E3. A few developers have dished on the possibilities, but theoretical physicist-employing Valve has kept silent. The reason behind that silence, Destructoid reports, is because Valve is waiting to see something ...

Suda 51 plays Burnout Paradise (a lot) more than you

by Randy Nelson (Jul 1st 2009 9:00PM)

Grasshopper Manfacture boss Goichi "Suda 51" Suda likes to do everything to the extreme, whether it's the ultra-violence of No More Heroes or -- as we now know -- playing other developers' games, specifically Criterion's Burnout Paradise. The British dev's head honcho, Alex Ward, issued a tweet ...