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Gaming Nexus: Pure Review

Gaming Nexus writes: "Growing up in the small town Midwest, I spent quite a bit of time with ATVs, both for recreation and for work. From an early age, several safety pointers were repeatedly drilled into my head, making me a responsible operator. I think I broke each and every one of those rules within the first twenty seconds of Pure, the newest extreme racing game from Disney Interactive Studios. And while I had a blast racing around the hills and jumps of the track, I just couldn't help thinking I'd seen this all before. I usually try to avoid referencing other titles when reviewing a game, but the entire time I was playing Pure I just couldn't help thinking it was "SSX with ATVs". This isn't a bad thing, certainly, as I thoroughly enjoyed the extreme snowboarding series, but players looking for something truly groundbreaking won't find it here. On the other hand, those looking for a solid (and gorgeous) over-the-top racer will undoubtedly have themselves a blast."

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5 Mostly Forgotten Racing Games That Were Actually Pretty Awesome

Let's take a look at five racing games/series that have largely been forgotten about, but in their day, were actually pretty awesome.

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xRacer74x1910d ago

Rumble Racing was really good so was Pure. I was always sad they did not release more of Rumble Racing. It was nascar but in an arcade form which was fun to the average fan.

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steven83r1908d ago

Motorstorm
Daytona
Ridge Racer
Destruction Derby
Road Rash
Jet Moto And so many more.

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Burnout Paradise, Rayman Legends and Pure Coming to Backwards Compatibility

Major Nelson has confirmed 3 more games arriving for Xbox One via Backwards Compatibility.

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Xbox Countdown to 2016 sale week 2 arrives. More bargains for Xbox One and Xbox 360 now in place

Major Nelson writes "Here are all of the Countdown offers + this week’s Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale. Countdown discounts are valid now through 07 January 2016; Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale discounts are valid now through 04 January 2016."

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ghostface93037d ago

alien isolation for 7.5 is a steal such a great game and got burnout paradise for 3 dollars, never play burnout but heard good things so i am going to try it when it becomes backwards compatible