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GripShift

Platform(s): PSP, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment
Developer: Sidhe Interactive

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'GripShift' (PS3) Coming to Xbox Live Arcade?

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2007 @ 2:15 a.m. PDT

A re-mixed version of GripShift speeds onto Xbox Live Arcade with a complete set of upgrades and new features. In this definitive version of the game, players will enjoy improved controls, enhanced HD graphics, additional single player courses and intense, friend-fragging Deathmatch arena battles. A full set of achievements and TrueSkill Leaderboards give Xbox 360 players even more of a reason to jump, blast and speed their way past the competition to become the true GripShift guru.

Players will race as one of six unique characters in supped-up, customizable vehicles as they stunt their way through insane twisting levels while collecting power-ups, avoiding traps, beating the clock and challenging friends. With unlockable racing circuits, bonus games and the ability to create custom tracks with the in-game Track Editor and share them with other players, GripShift offers an original and compelling gameplay experience.

Featuring enhanced aerial physics with an intuitive control system, players will perform awesome aerial jumps for massive hang time in puzzle-like driving challenges with multiple routes, short-cuts, loops, jumps and power ups. Compete in single player race mode against the CPU, or enjoy multiplayer action with your friends in head-to-head wireless multiplayer. Create and design custom levels to share with your friends or play in one of eight bonus games for outrageous fun.

Features

  • Stunt Driving, Platform-Action and Puzzle Solving genres combined offer the ultimate on-the-go driving experience.
  • Stunt through more than 150 diverse levels, 25 race tracks, in 4 themed worlds (Desert, Jungle, Ice and Horror) that come alive with brilliant 3D graphics, stunning lighting and dynamic visual effects
  • Multiple routes, short-cuts, loops, jumps, ramps, power-ups and dangers to avoid will challenge the most skilled drivers
  • Additional racing circuits provide action for players to race against the CPU or human drivers
  • Penguin Bowling, Bomb Pool, Soccer Crazy, Snaker, Ice Hockey and more offer new challenges for you to conquer solo or with up to 3 of your friends.
  • Create custom levels with the in-game Track Editor and share them wirelessly with friends
  • Play as one of 6 playable characters and customize your vehicles for a unique look
  • Optimized gameplay and aerial physics allow for awesome jumps with massive hang-time


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