Game details
- Game:
- Ridge Racer Unbounded
- AKA
- Genre:
- N/A
- Sub Genre:
- N/A
- Release Date (US):
- March 2012
- Release Date (UK):
- March 30th, 2012
- Players:
- 1-2
- Online Players:
- TBA
- Developers:
- BugBear Entertainment
- Publisher:
- Namco Bandai
- Rating:
- RP [Rating Pending]
- PSU Rank:
- 0 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 0 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on PC and Xbox 360.
About Ridge Racer Unbounded
The popular racing franchise takes a hard swerve in a unique direction with Ridge Racer Unbounded, adding a punishing dose of destruction to the familiar arcade gameplay. Get ready to take the action off the circuits and into the streets for one of the most action-packed and destructive racing games ever seen. Players will careen through the competition using their four-wheeled street-racing thoroughbreds as high-octane wrecking machines with a new mantra -- Drive, Destroy, Dominate.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 8.5
- Avg. user review score:
- 0.0
Summary
A challenging racer with heavy physics, Ridge Racer Unbounded is a blast once you get over that learning curve and unleash your power on some unsuspecting opponents.
We like
- Explosive and sharp gameplay
- Smooth graphics and clear HUD
- Interesting online component
We dislike
- Tracks and modes get repetitive
- Track editor a bit inaccessible
- A.I. is sometimes too good
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There is something about smashing a sports-infused glossy black car through a building to create a shortcut that is so satisfying. If you can throw in high-action cutscenes, turbo-charged car combat, and an expansive and unique online element, you have the formula for an amazingly entertaining racing game. That’s just what Bugbear has done by reshaping the Ridge Racer franchise. It’s an entry into a classic ge...
- Posted Apr 16th 2012
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Ridge Racer Unbounded News
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Make Some Noise for this new Ridge Racer Unbounded video
Namco Bandai’s rolled a fresh Ridge Racer Unbounded video out of the garage for your consumption. This latest trailer goes behind the scenes and takes a gander at the use of sound effects in the Bugbear Entertainment-developed racer. Check it out below. Ridge Racer Unbounded is out now ...
- Posted Mar 30th 2012
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New Ridge Racer Unbounded trailer released
Namco Bandai has rolled out a fresh Ridge Racer Unbounded trailer for your viewing pleasure, the third video to focus on the game’s environments. Check it out below. Unbounded, developed by Bugbear Entertainment, is due out in the U.S. and Europe this week for PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 36...
- Posted Mar 28th 2012
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Ridge Racer Unbounded gets launch trailer
Namco Bandai has rolled the official Ridge Racer Unbounded launch trailer out of the garage ahead of the game’s launch next Friday. Check it out below. Unbounded marks a radical departure for the venerable racing franchise, allowing gamers to create and share tracks, and offe...
- Posted Mar 23rd 2012
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Ridge Racer Unbounded gets new screens
Namco Bandai has unveiled a fresh batch of Ridge Racer Unbounded screenshots for your consumption. Check out a couple of shots below, and then head over to our gallery to have a butcher’s at the full bunch. Ridge Racer Unbounded is due out on PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360, with a re...
- Posted Mar 14th 2012
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New Ridge Racer Unbounded images
Namco Bandai has rolled a fresh batch of Ridge Racer Unbounded screens out of the garage for your consumption. Check out a couple of neon-lit images below, and then cruise over to our Unbounded gallery to have a butcher’s at the full lot. (click for full size) Ridge Racer Unbounded ...
- Posted Mar 7th 2012
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Ridge Racer Unbounded day one edition detailed
Namco Bandai Europe’s lifted the lid on the day one edition of Ridge Racer Unbounded, which offers a bevy of bonus content for early adopters. Available for the standard retail price, day one edition throws in three extra vehicles (The Ghoster, The Immortal, and The Road Wolf) plus five &ls...
- Posted Feb 7th 2012
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Namco unleashes new Ridge Racer Unbounded teaser
Namco’s pulled up on the starting grid with a fresh teaser trailer for the upcoming Ridge Racer Unbounded. Check it out below. The game’s due out on PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360 platforms in 2012. ...
- Posted Apr 27th 2011
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Ridge Racer Unbounded trailer hints at new style of gameplay
Anyone over a certain age who remembers the early Ridge Racer days has to be excited about the return of the arcade racing series. It’s going to be really interesting to see if the new Ridge Racer experience — which is said to fall more in line with popular racing games like Need ...
- Posted Apr 8th 2011
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Namco reveals Ridge Racer Unbounded
Namco’s lifted the hood on a brand-spanking new entry in the venerable Ridge Racer franchise for PS3, PC and Xbox 360. Currently in development at BugBear Entertainment, Ridge Racer Unbounded is pencilled in for a 2012 release and has been described by Ridge Racer 3D creator Masamichi Yamaz...
- Posted Feb 5th 2011
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