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Game » consists of 5 releases. Released Dec 06, 2002
Running at 60 FPS is standard for arcade & PC games, but hardware restrictions of consoles often force developers to aim for lower framerates in order to preserve visual detail or allow greater scale. 3D console games hitting 60 FPS are thus uncommon, though the trend of re-releasing games on newer hardware has technically resulted in more 3D console games hitting 60 FPS.
The game automatically saves for you when you reach certain points. Implemented in order to reduce frustration for forgetful savers.
Forced Wheel spin where the brake is applied and the gas pedal is floored, therefore spinning the tires, then releasing the brake for a small boost. Not meant to be done, but a popular showboating technique.
A style of animation that gives games a more hand drawn look.
A professional racing circuit built on city streets. Not to be confused with illegal street racing.
Customization in games that allow users to change various parts of their equipment or moves to fit their gaming style.
The 2002 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on May 22-24.
Since 1998, an independent group of about forty worldwide media outlets who determine the best games of the Electronic Entertainment Expo.
An interesting revelation. While some games will only accept a START button press, many other games aren't as strict.
Sending or receiving fake email inside a game.
The ability for players to customize the look of indoor locations with various furnishings.
A lap is one circuit around a race track. This is featured in many, but not all racing games.
Livery Editors allow you to fully customize your car's livery with all sorts of shapes that can be bent and resized to form all kinds of cool paintjobs.
A popular mode in racing games in which players drive the various courses mirrored (example, a turn that used to be to the left is now to the right, etc...)
Developers may copy and mirror existing maps or courses in a game to add replayability and longevity to a game.
Games which allow players to interact with others over the internet.
Illegal auto racing taking place on public roads.
Extra objects, characters, or content in a game that can only be accessed after completing a certain task such as completing the game, or by using cheat codes.
The building/editing of vehicles, mechs, and the like.
The Xbox 360 has limited compatibility with original Xbox games through software emulation. Originally there were 213 Xbox games compatible with the Xbox 360, now there are 478.
Xbox Live is Microsoft's online gaming service.
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