wipeout

I do enjoy racing games that focus heavily on self improvement. Give me a marker to beat and I’ll happily bang my head against it for enough time to be annoyed. Coming from Ghosts, Phantom Spark looks to tap into this compulsion and, whilst it really nails the controls and […]

Phantom Spark – PS5 Review

August 16, 2024 in PS5 / Reviews tagged chill vibes / ghosts / local multiplayer / Momentum / online leaderboards / phantom spar / racing / time trials / trackmania / wipeout / zen by Mike

Redout 2 is the sequel to 2017’s original and is, as expected, another futuristic anti-grav racer in the style of Wipeout. The original was well-received and the game’s Italian devs are claiming that this sequel is bigger, better and is the fastest racing game out there. So how does it stack up in […]

Redout 2 – PS5 Review

June 25, 2022 in PS5 / Reviews tagged futuristic / racing / redout 2 / speed / wipeout by Richie

Despite the clear love that gamers have for the genre, the future for sci-fi racers with anti-grav ships is looking bleak. This is considering that we haven’t seen a new Wipeout entry since 2012 in the form of Wipeout 2048 on the Vita (excluding the Omega Collection) and F-Zero not […]

Ion Driver – PS4 Review

August 8, 2021 in PS4 / Reviews tagged F-Zero / gammera nest / Ion Driver / wipeout by Grizz

It’s been a long while since a new Wipeout has hit a Sony console. Now, at the end of the generation, R8 Games have taken the matter into their own hands. Pacer looks to emulate and pay homage to the feel of the futuristic racer. With imitations like this, they […]

Pacer – PS4 Review

November 11, 2020 in PS4 / Reviews tagged corporations / futuristic combat racing / hovercraft / pacer / ships / time trial / wipeout by Mike

With its tagline of “Race Faster Than Ever”, 34BigThings’ Redout promises some super-speedy racing action for those players who have exhausted Wipeout Omega Collection, a game that is clearly an inspiration for this futuristic racer. As with the Wipeout titles, this game involves anti-gravity ships racing along weaving, looping tracks […]

Redout – PS4 Review

September 5, 2017 in PS4 tagged driving / racer / racing / redout / wipeout by Richie