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Blur Preview: Disco Scene [E3 2009]
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Jun 6
By Brian Crecente Bizarre Creations' 2009 arcade racer will be the first game published from the developer by Activision. Developers say they took all of the things that are fun about racing titles and put them into their highly stylized, vehicular combat game. The development team say the game is like Goth...
How To Get Real Cars For Combat Racing [Blur]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 26
By Brian Ashcraft Blur, the upcoming combat racer from Bizarre Creations, features licensed automobiles. How'd the Project Gotham Racing developer snag them? Future ground that Bizarre hopes is broken: Flames coming out of a licensed car while moving. After that? Explosions!
Activision y Bizarre Creations lanzan la web oficial de Blur
Original at HardGame.net
• Mon, May 25
Una vez mostrado su primer vídeo y facilitado sus primeros detalles, Activision nos informa que han abierto el portal oficial de Blur, el nuevo proyecto de los chicos de Bizarre Creations (creadores de Project Gotham Racing o Metropolis Street Racer), ...
More Clarity on Blur Racing Game
Original at Game Daily
• Fri, May 22
Project Gotham Racing's developers tease fans with new trailer. by Micheal Mullen on Friday, May 22, 2009 Bizarre Creations, best known for creating the Project Gotham Racing series for Xbox 360, has a knack for creating a petrol-powered arcade-style ...
Project Gotham Racing Devs Call Microsoft Corporate and Arrogant
Original at Softpedia
• Tue, May 19
Romania By Andrei Dobra, Games Editor The Xbox 360 console has relied on a lot of games in order to appeal to customers. One such franchise is Project Gotham Racing, which took the genre to a whole new level and was the most played racing series on the Xbox ...
Bizarre Creations Aims To Bring Fun Back To Racing [Activision]Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 19
By Brian Crecente The team behind Project Gotham Racing hopes "make racing fun again" with Blur, a racer that features photo-realistic car and the ability to blast competitors out of the way with bursts of energy, Bizarre Creations said today. Sponsored] Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series
Upcoming Racing Game Repeatedly Compared To A Shooter [Genre-mixing]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, May 13
By Stephen Totilo From a "business perspective" it's not hard to see why Activision would hope that the first racing game Bizarre Creations makes since the publisher acquired the Project Gotham Racing development studio would have a Call of Duty impact.
Review: Battlestations Pacific
Original at Boomtown
• Tue, May 12
UK The blend of realism and arcade fun is beautifully balanced - think of this as the warfare equivalent of Project Gotham Racing. This game is packed with variety and more fun than anything I've played this year so far. There are tweaks I would make here ...
Wii Review - 'Excitebots: Trick Racing'
Original at WorthPlaying.com
• Mon, May 11
CA Mimicking the kudos system seen in the Project Gotham Racing series, you are presented with stars for everything you do. Finishing first will yield a decent amount of stars, but everything else you get to do in the race will help you reach the ...
Project Gotham Racing Devs Explain Last Days With "Corporate, Cocky" Microsoft [Pgr]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, May 6
By Luke Plunkett Bizarre Creations, the development team behind the renowned Project Gotham Racing series, used to make games for Microsoft. Now, they make games for Activision. Why the split? Interview: Bizarre Creations' Martyn Chudley [Edge]
If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit…
Original at Games Asylum
• Mon, May 4
UK Is £2.97 a silly price to pay for The Club on Xbox 360? I'd say that it's about a sensible as a giving yourself a paper cut in the eye. The Club is a result of Project Gotham Racing developers Bizarre Creations trying to do something different with the ...
Review: Fast & Furious The Game
Original at Destructoid
• Mon, Apr 27
Review: Fast & Furious The Game Florida Fast & Furious is a mix between simulation and arcade, with an emphasis on arcade -- think Project Gotham Racing with sillier challenges. Steering is simple enough. All you have to do is tilt your phone from right to left. ...
Need For Speed: Shift Is The Ghost Of Project Gotham Racing
Original at Kotaku Australia
• Tue, Mar 24
Australia With developers Bizarre Creations now at Activision, the Project Gotham Racing series is dead in the water. But fans of the dormant franchise may want to take a look at Need for Speed: Shift. I know, I know. It feels as strange to type that as it must ...
Need For Speed: Shift Is The Ghost Of Project Gotham Racing
Original at Kotaku.com
• Tue, Mar 24
NY By Luke Plunkett , 4:30 AM on Tue Mar 24 2009, 853 views With developers Bizarre Creations now at Activision, the Project Gotham Racing series is dead in the water. But fans of the dormant franchise may want to take a look at Need for Speed: Shift. ...
Need For Speed: Shift Is The Ghost Of Project Gotham Racing [Clips]Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Mar 24
By Luke Plunkett I know, I know. It feels as strange to type that as it must be for you to read it. But just look at this trailer. Gone are the neon lights, the box art sluts and the general pitching at a bottom-dollar demographic. In its place, a racer. On race tracks. Which looks to be continuing PGR's insistence (one...
Project Gotham Racing 4, Halo 3 y Mass Effect llegan a Xbox 360 ...
Original at HardGame.net
• Mon, Mar 16
De una tacada, Microsoft ha añadido tres de los mejores juegos de 360 a la serie de juegos Xbox 360 Classics, es decir, a partid e ahora los podréis encontrar a un precio recomendado de 29,95€. Los juegos en cuestión son Project Gotham Racing 4 (el ...
Review: RACE Pro
Original at Dose.ca
• Wed, Mar 11
Canada The Deal: Racing simulation games have enjoyed something of a renaissance on the next generation consoles. Franchises like Forza, Gran Turismo and Project Gotham Racing expertly meld eye-popping graphics, expert controls mixed with spot-on physics, ...
Project Gotham Racing 4 Premium Challenge Pack is Xbox LIVE Deal ...
Original at Gaming Bits
• Mon, Mar 9
Microsoft is having gaming deals of different Xbox LIVE dowloadable content every week for Xbox LIVE Gold Members. For this week's deal, it's the PGR 4: Premium Challenge Pack. It's usually 400 Microsoft Points, ($5), but they're cutting it a couple of ...
A Buyer's Guide To A Console Generation Past
Original at Kotaku.com
• Wed, Jan 14
NY - Jan 14, 2009 Project Gotham Racing 2 – Still the best Project Gotham game, as it makes you earn a ride in those super-fast supercars. It’sa perfect blend of realism and ...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Guitar Hero 5 Reports Are 'Speculative,' Says Activision
Original at Shacknews
• Thu, Dec 4
The presentation also specified two new racing titles from Project Gotham Racing series developer Biza...
Activision Already Announcing New Guitar Hero and Call Of Duty, Complete With In-Game Ads
Original at GayGamer.net
• Thu, Dec 4
Well that was fast. Guitar Hero World Tour and Call of Duty: World at War are still fresh on store shelves and Activision is already saying that the sequels are on the way. I'm a little frightened by the context of the announcement though, since it was at a conference regarding the use of in-gam...
Activision Announces New 'Call of Duty', 'Guitar Hero', and 'Tony Hawk' Games
Original at G4 TV
• Wed, Dec 3
Activision Blizzard, in a joint event with the in-game advertisement company Massive Inc., has announced: Guitar Hero 5Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2A new Tony Hawk game that will utilize a new peripheralA James Bond racing game from Project Gotham developer Bizarre Creations
Geometry Wars Reaches One Million Players
Original at 1up.com
• Tue, Nov 25
By Dustin Quillen What started out as an addictive minigame in Project Gotham Racing 2 is now a full-fledged success in its own right; developer Bizarre Creations is celebrating their Xbox Live Arcade shooter Geometry Wars hitting the one millionth player mark today.
Need for Speed Undercover Review -- DailyGame
Original at DailyGame
• Tue, Nov 18
With all due respect to Project Gotham Racing, Need for Speed: Most Wanted was my favorite racing game of the Xbox 360's launch. It was fast, it was arcadey, and lest we not forget, it had some of the most exhilarating police chases ...
Pure - Review - review and rating for Xbox 360 platform
Original at Planet Xbox 360
• Sun, Nov 9
Now that it’s on store shelves and in the homes of thousands, Xbox 360 gamers can add another racing game to their collection that I’m sure is full of dozens (Forza 2, Project Gotham Racing 3 and 4, Grid, Dirt, and a handful of others). ...
Gears of War 2 Poised to be Top Entertainment Premiere this ...
Original at IGN
• Wed, Nov 5
CA - Nov 5, 2008 Xbox and Xbox 360 (http://www.xbox.com), including such games as "Gears of War" and franchises such as "Halo," "Fable," "Project Gotham Racing" and ...
Midnight Club: Los Angeles Review (Xbox 360)
Original at TeamXbox
• Sun, Oct 19
Also keeping the Club a “member’s only” affair was the fact that the Xbox faithful were already preoccupied with that other twist on the traditional racer known as Project Gotham Racing. By the time Midnight Club II hit the Xbox, ...
Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS
Original at GamesIndustry.biz
• Fri, Oct 17
UK - Oct 17, 2008 Xbox and Xbox 360 ( http://www.xbox.com), including such games as “Gears of War” and franchises such as “Halo,” “Fable,” “Project Gotham Racing” and ...
PGR4 Review - TotalVideoGames.com
Original at Total Video Games
• Fri, Oct 17
By editor@totalvideogames.com Project Gotham Racing 4. Pros. Stunning visuals. Exhilerating handling. Strong off and online modes. Cons. It's the last PGR from Bizarre. The bikes aren't as much fun as cars. It won't change your mind if you don't like PGR. ...
Project Gotham Racing 4 - Review - play.tm
Original at Play.tm
• Mon, Sep 29
By sam@ferrago.com (Sam Gibson) Project Gotham Racing 4, Bizarre bid a seminal farewell to PGR.
Review : Project Gotham Racing 4 [Xbox 360] - from GamePro.com
Original at GamePro.com
• Wed, Aug 27
Review - Project Gotham Racing 4 - With automotive monsters like Forza Motorsport 2 and DiRT nicely filling their respective niches, you might wonder what there is left to do with the racing genre.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 review (X360)
Original at xbox.boomtown.net
• Mon, Aug 4
Denmark - What started life as an in-game diversion in Project Gotham Racing 2 became the standout game for the launch of Xbox Live Arcade, and arguably for the 360 ...
Review: Stranglehold (Xbox360)
Original at EL33TONLINE
• Wed, Jul 23
The right trigger on your Xbox 360 has its best use since keeping it down to accelerate in Project Gotham Racing. It’s exceptionally satisfying and some nice extra features makes it well worth a purchase. ...
Joystiq E3 hands-on: Geometry Wars 2
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Jul 16
By Mike Schramm Now Bizarre Creations is attempting to follow up with Geometry Wars 2, and after our playthrough at E3, we're sold. Not only has the developer filled out the game with multiplayer and co-op modes, but Bizarre has figured out a way to make the super simple, yet extremely fun gameplay go deepe...
Game Review - Times Daily
Original at Times Daily
• Wed, Jul 16
Game Review subscription), AL - It has had some close competition - "Forza Motorsport," "Project Gotham Racing," "Midnight Club" - but there's a new contender that could finally take the ...
REVIEW: 'Grid': summer's racing games
Original at TMCnet
• Thu, Jul 3
- It has had some close competition _ "Forza Motorsport," "Project Gotham Racing," "Midnight Club" _ but there's a new contender that could finally take the ...
Turn 10 May Develop PGR 5
Original at DigitalBattle
• Sun, May 25
By Rajiv Ashrafi The acquisition of Project Gotham Racing creator Bizarre Creations by Activision last year saw many Xbox 360 owners wondering where the series would go. While the franchise lies in the hands of Microsoft, Bizarre will surely no longer get the chance to work on any other entries. With that i...
PGR4 DLC brings new cars, modes, achievements
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Feb 7
By Kyle Orland Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Driving, Online Not content to let their premiere racer rest with just a release and a quick update, Bizarre Creations is offering up new downloadable content for Project Gotham Racing 4. The content is split into two downloadable packs:
Microsoft Gives Away Two Games With 360s [New 360 Bundle]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Oct 8
By Brian Crecente Hot on the heels of a price reduction for all Xbox 360 consoles, Microsoft is now giving holiday buyers even more value by including two great games with every Xbox 360 console and Xbox 360 Elite, a retail savings of $90 for consumers. The acclaimed "Forza Motorsport 2" (Microsoft Game Stud...
Activision Makes Bizarre Acquisition
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Sep 26
With more than 10 years' experience in the racing genre, Bizarre Creations is the developer of the innovative multi-million unit franchise Project Gotham Racing, a critically-acclaimed series for the Xbox® and Xbox 360®. The Project Gotham Racing franchise currently has an average g...
PGR4 Coming October 2 (US), October 12 (Europe)
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Aug 23
By Luke Plunkett We're back with the latest exciting news and updates on this holiday's most hotly-anticipated racing game, "Project Gotham Racing® 4," developed exclusively for Xbox 360™ by the team at Bizarre Creations. Motorcycles Your "Project Gotham Racing 4" Team
Project Gotham Racing 4 releases Oct. 2 in US, Oct. 12 in Europe
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Aug 22
By Ludwig Kietzmann Those hoping to steer seductively shaped hunks of metal through rain and snow should be pleased to note that Project Gotham Racing 4 is scheduled for release on October 2nd in America and October 12th in Europe. Those unsure of the Xbox 360 racer's selling points should simply read the firs...
Bizarre confirms PGR4's cities, comments on DVD constraints
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Jul 30
By Ludwig Kietzmann Read -- Bizarre Studio Update Read -- Bizarre Creations Forums [thanks, Anonymous]Bizarre confirms PGR4's cities, comments on DVD constraints originally appeared on Joystiq on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:40:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
E307: Project Gotham Racing 4 Impressions
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Jul 12
By Jason Chen Being a big fan of PGR3, despite being a lousy driver, I was definitely looking forward to Project Gotham Racing 4. The addition of bikes was cool when I heard about it last week, but didn't seem like anything totally revolutionary to me. But if you take the bikes and combine them with all the ch...
Xbox 360 Review: Forza Motorsport 2
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Jun 21
By Brian Szabelski Now, as more games like Gran Turismo and Project Gotham Racing try to create the best racing simulation experience, Turn 10's Forza Motorsport 2 has arrived on the Xbox 360 and has once again raised the bar for what a simulation racing game should be.
‘Forza Motorsport 2′ Races Into Living Rooms on Xbox 360 Worldwide
Original at TechWhack
• Sun, May 27
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Free New Test Drive Pack Hits
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Apr 12
NEW YORK, April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced that a new "Lexus Car Pack" is available now for free download on Xbox Live(R) Marketplace for Test Drive Unlimite...
Bizarre Creations Next Live Game
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jan 17
By Brian Crecente Redwood City, Calif., - January 17, 2007 - Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced its launch onto Microsoft's Xbox Live® Arcade with Boom Boom Rocket™. The game is a hypnotic rhythm music game conceived by EA's Pogo.com™ casual games design team and developed by Bizarre Creations...
360 Camera, Steering Wheel, Others Dated and Priced
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Aug 23
By Brian Crecente Xbox Live Video Chat Gold Kit. This package includes the Xbox Live Vision camera, a 12-month Xbox Live Gold Membership, an Xbox 360 Headset, free* downloads of three full-version Xbox Live Arcade games -- the "UNO" card game, "TotemBall," and the classic "Robotron " action shooter -- and...
Xbox 360 Project Gotham Racing 3 Hands-On [Xbox 360]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Nov 14
By Brian Crecente Project Gotham Racing 3 is nearly everything I expected a 360 game to be. It has amazing graphics, fantastic game play and introduces some new elements to gaming that you never would have imagined. I gave Project Gotham Racing 3 four and a half out of five.