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Almost every track featured in the game has static obstacles, such as slaloms, crossovers, and jumps. Also featured are "X" tracks, also known as high risk variation, which contain additional bumps and ramps. Dynamic obstacles will appear as races progress, such as oil and ignitable fuel slicks, as
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The player has 4 different car models to choose from: Compact, Pickup, Muscle and Sports. Compact cars and pickup trucks are available from the start, while muscle cars and sports cars must be unlocked. Each model has its own driving physics and unique selection of body parts, including spoilers,
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All vehicle customization is unlocked through the in game shop. Every event completed awards the player both experience (EXP) and money. Additional bonuses are awarded for wrecking opponents, setting fastest laps, placing in the top three, and leading laps. Earning EXP will eventually level the
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Bomb Tag - A player is selected at random to carry a bomb, which is continuously counting down. This player must get rid of the bomb by tagging an opponent, who becomes the new possessor of the bomb. Whoever holds the bomb when its timer hits 0 is instantly wrecked. The last player alive
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Assassination - A player is selected at random to be highlighted for a short period of time. While highlighted, opponents gain points for attacking them and a large bonus for wrecking them. The last player alive gains a large bonus, but the player with the most points overall
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Running Man - A player is selected at random to be the "running man". Points are gained by being the "running man", who in turn must evade opponents for as long as possible. A player can become the "running man" by simply tagging the current "running
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Last Man
Standing - Players try to stay alive while wrecking as many opponents as possible. Points are gained by wrecking opponents, and a large bonus is awarded to the last player alive. The player with the most points
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player up, which unlocks new items from the shop, which are purchased one at a time with money. At certain EXP levels, the player gains free bonuses and wrecking bonus, as well as access to muscle cars and sports cars.
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Kamikaze Race - Same as a regular race, except that half of the cars go in one direction around the track, and the other half goes the opposite direction.
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182:specific experience level. The games modes are:
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162:in 2004. The game bears no relation to the
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758:Ekberg, Brian (November 23, 2004).
640:. November 17, 2004. Archived from
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912:Ring, Bennett (January 22, 2005).
816:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
729:Reilly, Mike (December 28, 2004).
405:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
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819:. December 2004. p. 128.
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1034:Eidos Interactive games
1024:Black Rock Studio games
760:"Crash 'N' Burn Review"
1054:Vehicular combat games
833:Official Xbox Magazine
682:"Crash 'n' Burn (PS2)"
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167:title of the same name
16:2004 racing video game
644:on November 28, 2005
19:For other uses, see
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1044:Racing video games
1029:Climax Group games
830:"Crash 'n' Burn".
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709:"Crash 'n' Burn".
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619:2023-05-28
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253:Aggregator
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978:March 13,
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925:March 13,
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330:Eurogamer
244:Reception
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764:GameSpot
614:GameSpot
462:TeamXbox
375:GameSpot
177:Gameplay
119:Genre(s)
134:Mode(s)
89:Release
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884:X-Play
477:X-Play
470:7.8/10
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383:6.7/10
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281:65/100
278:63/100
124:Racing
296:Score
256:Score
214:wins.
210:wins.
203:wins.
199:man".
150:is a
980:2016
955:2016
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896:2016
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693:2016
666:Edge
650:2024
448:(US)
353:7/10
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315:Edge
307:Xbox
267:Xbox
83:Xbox
1002:at
793:IGN
482:N/A
467:N/A
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390:IGN
338:N/A
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