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establishes a lofty new standard in visual fidelity." Slide to Play's Joe Hunt scored the game 4 out of 4, saying "As ambitious as anything in the App Store it's breathtakingly realistic in all aspects of its design and is easily one of the best games on the iPhone to date." The game would go on to
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In career mode, the player begins with only one available race; a "Hatch qualifier", in which they must complete a single lap in under one minute fifteen seconds to qualify for the next race. As each race is cleared, the next race becomes available. The game is divided into four sections, determined
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to turn left, and the right side to turn right), auto accelerate and manual brake; Method D features a virtual on-screen steering wheel to steer, auto accelerate and manual brake; Method E features a virtual steering wheel to steer, manual accelerate and manual brake. Within each of these options,
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is the best racing game to hit the iPhone so far, bar none." They were especially impressed with the technical aspects of the game; "the graphics are great, but I think an even greater stand out is this game's technical prowess During the game you will notice how quick everything is, the
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steering (tilting the physical device to the left to turn left and to the right to turn right), auto accelerate and manual brake; Method B features accelerometer steering, manual accelerate and manual brake; Method C features touch to steer (where the player touches the left side of the
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that is as classic as it is inventive a sophisticated, focused game that hits the spot." They were particularly impressed with the graphics, which they said "are without question the best of any iPhone game yet.
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and wonderfully smooth, this could be the best looking game we've seen yet on the iPhone." Appvee also scored the game 5 out of 5, saying it was "the most realistic racing game for the iPhone yet."
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is very smooth with no slowdowns The game is so well crafted it creates an experience you may not have thought possible on the iPhone." They concluded that "
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is an unparalleled iPhone racing experience. Firemint has pulled out all the stops to give us one of the best titles we have ever seen for the iPhone."
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Other ways to play include a quick race, open time trials (which are connected to online leaderboards using Firemint's Cloudcell technology),
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the player can modify the amount of brake assist. In Methods A and B, the accelerometer sensitivity can also be modified.
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model. The game featured only three tracks, and six selectable cars, all models of GTI. Originally conceived by
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There are forty-eight different cars to choose from in the game, although with the exception of two
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TouchGen's Nacho Andrade gave the game 5 out of 5 and an "Editor's Choice" award, commenting that "
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The player is given five different control methods from which to choose: Method A features
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has received critical acclaim. It holds an aggregate score of 88 out of 100 on
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This article is about the racing video game. For the Japanese racing team, see
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trial leagues. A six player online multiplayer mode is also available.
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proved very successful, with over four million downloads.
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Index

Real Racing (racing team)

Developer(s)
Firemint
Publisher(s)
Firemint
Platform(s)
iOS
Genre(s)
Racing
Single player
Online Multiplayer
2009
racing game
Firemint
iOS
iPhone
iPod Touch
HD
iPad
Real Racing 2
Real Racing 3

accelerometer
touchscreen
Hatch
Sedan
Muscle
Exotic
AI

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