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OXM UK: Moto GP '08 Review

OXM UK writes: "Few people really know about motorbikes. That's why when it comes to bikes in games, as long as you fall off all the time, it's generally agreed that they're realistic. And falling off all the time is one of the areas in which MotoGP 08 delivers.

MotoGP 08, like Casey Stoner's Ducati, isn't quite as staggeringly fast as last year's model, but it's still a great bike racer. It also lacks some of the shine and party atmosphere that the fantastic THQ MotoGP series had.

But there's much more to do in here thanks to the three race series and tough single-player challenges. In fact it's the most fun you can have this year on two wheels, without actually being on two wheels. If you get what we mean..."

MotoGP 08 Now on Games on demand

"MotoGP™ 08 brings the premier motorcycling championship into your home! Speed down 18 official tracks all over the world including Indianapolis and Laguna Seca..."

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MOTO GP Demo Confirmed W/ New Screens

Today, Capcom confirmed the release of the MOTO GP Demo, which is set to release on Xbox live, and the PLaystation Network, this Thursday, and is set to feature three modes,.....

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earbus5169d ago

Great love moto gp and f1 this year will be amazing for both series i just hope the games deliver as well moto gp 08 let me down i liked thq heaps more hope there is a happy medium.

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Koku Gamer: MotoGP 08 Review

Koku Gamer writes: "The racing genre is one just as varied as the vehicles it features – and no more specific is the motorbike racing scene. Unlike the more popular disciplines such as NASCAR, Formula 1 and the countless arcade and simulation titles, when it comes to motorbike racers, it hits a niche to be frank. More often than not, a game of such a style will appeal to people with a genuine interest in the motorsport, and due to its uniqueness, will deter casual gamers. MotoGP 08 however was set to change that, Capcom stating that its multi-tiered riding models would appeal, suit and attract both casual and serious racers alike. But was this enough to bring the game to the masses and revolutionize the genre?"

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Funqy5439d ago

The MotoGP games are very overlooked, nice review.

Cinotix5439d ago

Too many game sites criticize this series, while it's one of the best motorcycle racing series out there.