Dilemma Solved

So Burnout Paradise won out. And it’s good.
How good remains to be seen. I spent about two hours with the game last night, trying all but two of the event types (the car-specific races and multiplayer) and winning enough times to kick my license rating up a few notches and unlock a handful [...]

Trouble in Paradise

I’m worried about Burnout Paradise.
Back in August ’06, Criterion Games put out a press release for the fifth installment in the venerated racing series. Among the usual fluff that makes up press releases, there was this bit about the new direction the series was taking:
Burnout 5 gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise [...]