Burnout Paradise Remastered

Burnout Paradise Remastered

March 15, 2018
Electronic Arts Inc
4.5/5.0(13,051 reviews)
Driving/Racing
Mixed

Player feedback on Burnout Paradise Remastered shows a stark divide; while some users praise its fun gameplay and nostalgic value, many others express frustration with severe technical issues such as long loading times and crashes. Overall, the game appeals to fans of the original, but its technical problems have significantly impacted its reception.

About This Game

The open-world arcade racer that made crashing an art form, remastered with all of its downloadable content, Big Surf Island included. Paradise City is a playground for boost-fuelled takedowns, where slamming a rival into oncoming traffic refills your boost and the standalone Crash mode turns junction pile-ups into a scoring game. There are no race restarts, only the next intersection and the next route you choose on the fly.

Players praise the sense of speed, the destruction, and the nostalgia of returning to Paradise City, while the recurring complaints in reviews are technical instability, long loading, and a mandatory EA-app sign-in. It suits anyone who wants freewheeling arcade chaos over lap-time precision; players who dislike hunting an open map for events may find the structure dated.

Themes

urbanmoderncompetitionexplorationlight-hearted

Mechanics

open-worldreal-timephysics-baseddestructible-environmentcombo-systemcombatexplorationcollectiblesmini-gamescustomizationachievementsday-night-cyclehidden-secretsresource-management

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Online Players:8
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Mixed

Player feedback on Burnout Paradise Remastered shows a stark divide; while some users praise its fun gameplay and nostalgic value, many others express frustration with severe technical issues such as long loading times and crashes. Overall, the game appeals to fans of the original, but its technical problems have significantly impacted its reception.

Pros

  • Fun and enjoyable gameplay
  • Great sense of speed and destruction
  • Nostalgic value for longtime fans
  • Good graphics for a remaster
  • Compatible with modern systems like Steam Deck

Cons

  • Significant technical issues and crashes
  • Long loading times and unstable performance
  • Mandatory use of the EA app
  • Repetitive gameplay and track design
  • Awkward webcam feature during gameplay

Based on 101 reviews from playstation, steam

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Burnout Paradise Remastered — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burnout Paradise Remastered worth playing?
Burnout Paradise Remastered has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.5 out of 5 across 13,051 reviews.
Is Burnout Paradise Remastered included with PlayStation Plus?
Yes — Burnout Paradise Remastered is part of the PlayStation Plus game catalogue, so subscribers on that tier can play it at no extra cost.
Is Burnout Paradise Remastered single-player or multiplayer?
Burnout Paradise Remastered supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Online play supports up to 8 players.
What platforms is Burnout Paradise Remastered available on?
Burnout Paradise Remastered is available on PS4.
When did Burnout Paradise Remastered release?
Burnout Paradise Remastered released on March 15, 2018.
What is Burnout Paradise Remastered's age rating?
Burnout Paradise Remastered carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.