Theres no getting away from it.Blurcan be downright cruel.
You have a go at counter, or swerve to avoid it, but its too late.
You clatter over the line, your vehicle in ruins.
Brash, noisy and aggressive, they turn every race into a constantly shifting, chaotic whirl.
Dotted around the track, power-ups are collected by simply driving over them.
To add extra strategy to the proceedings, these power-ups can be used in several different ways.
An incoming shunt can be blocked by firing a similar item into its path, for example.
This compelling atmosphere of competition and aggression becomes particularly pronounced when you takeBluronline.
Ensuring your own car is constantly stocked out with items to attack and defend is vital to success.
Blurs fan system, meanwhile, provides constant incentives to improve.
Played offline,Blurs campaign mode provides plenty of varied challenges aside from the usual A to B battles.
Beat them, and youve unlocked the next stage.
Visually,Blurs aesthetic is a sometimes jarring collision of the realistic and the exotic.
The sound also provides a suitably visceral backwash of exhaust clatters, engine whines and gut wrenching explosions.
When you hit a mine inBlur, you really feel the impact.
Nevertheless, theres no denyingBlurs propensity to thrill.
Bluris out now andavailable from the Den Of Geek Store.
Rating:
4 out of 5
