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MotorStorm was a launch title for the PS3 and was followed up by its sequel MotorStorm: Pacific Rim. Both were very similar games which looked fantastic and provided terrific arcade offroad racing action. For the first time the series takes a hiatus fr...
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Arctic Edge for the PSP is a capable racer with plenty of spills and thrills for those well versed in the genre...
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Does everything that a MotorStorm game should – sweet graphics, good speed and plenty of tracks, vehicles and race modes.
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The difficulty ramps up to ruthless levels before long. Multiplayer... where the hell is everybody?...
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HAVING already torn up hazardous canyon circuits and lush tropical trails on the PS3, the slides on to Sony's hand-held console for this frantic off-road racer's third outing. The location this time is the frozen wasteland of Alaska's Arctic Edge...
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Now here's an example of why the PSP is occasionally good for something other than a doorstop. MotorStorm: Arctic Edge is a fast, fun racing game that shows off exactly what the PlayStation Portable does well. It's uncomplicated, and while it doesn't m...
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The hit PS3 series MotorStorm slams its way onto the PlayStation Portable in MotorStorm Arctic Edge that transfers this popular off-road racing game onto this handheld console. Thankfully the developers have managed to capture the original fast-paced g...
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Sometimes a change of scenery can do a world of good. In a shift from the arid deserts of the original game, and the tropical climes of sequel Pacific Rift, Arctic Edge sees the MotorStorm series going through a cold snap. It’s a startling transformati...
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New environmental hazards, New vehicles, Great soundtrack...
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Feels very familiar, Only a dozen tracks, Occasionally difficult navigation...
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Certainly approaching BigBig’s PSP offering purely from a visual standpoint, we’d challenge anyone to not be excited by Arctic Edge. Its graphics don’t just sizzle, they effervesce, and with each twist and turn, explode tiny droplets of loveliness dire...
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As things get trickier, never knowing where the unpredictable physics will have you end up will start to grate on your brain-cheese. Nevertheless, Arctic Edge is a massive challenge and in no small part raises the technical bar for handheld racers. 7.2...
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The wild off-road racing game series, MotorStorm, was one of the first games launched on Sony's PSP Go. The unpredictable Alaskan terrain is the location for the latest instalment of the wild and alternative series. You get to race through multi-route...
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