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Mantis Burn Racing

Nov 23, 2017 9 years ago
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Type Base game 2016 Genres ArcadeIndieRacing Companies VooFoo Studios · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

The race is on in Mantis Burn Racing, where fast-paced bumper-to-bumper racing combines with intuitive, tactile gameplay and stunning visuals in one of the best-looking and most immersive top-down racers around. Drive incredible built-for-racing vehicles across highly detailed, visually stunning tracks, in high-risk, high-speed races where winning is everything. Prove your skills in an extensive career mode and take on friends with 4-player local split-screen racing and online modes for up to 8 players in ‘one-more-go’ style competitive racing. With a RPG-style upgrade system providing players with deep tactical choices and excellent replay-ability, this is racing at its rawest but most exciting!

What it’s like

Mantis Burn Racing offers a high-octane, top-down arcade experience that prioritizes speed and tactile control over realism. Visually, it is a standout title, utilizing stunning 4K graphics and detailed track designs to create an immersive, bird’s-eye view of chaotic, bumper-to-bumper action. The core loop revolves around 'one-more-go' style races, where intuitive mechanics allow players to drift and maneuver with satisfying precision. Progression is driven by a robust RPG-style upgrade system, providing deep tactical choices for vehicle customization that encourage replayability across various race modes and classes. While the single-player career mode offers substantial content, the game truly shines in multiplayer settings, supporting local split-screen and online matches that foster intense, competitive social play. The atmosphere is energetic and raw, capturing the thrill of motorsports without the complexity of simulation genres.

Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerPacingVisuals / ArtGameplay / MechanicsPolish / PerformanceProgression / Replayability

Keep in mind The soundtrack receives mixed reception, with some players finding it repetitive or unpleasant enough to mute entirely. · Gameplay depth can feel shallow for those seeking complex physics or realistic racing simulations; it is strictly an arcade experience.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, nintendolife.com, eshopperreviews.com, ztgd.com, opencritic.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Oct 12, 201610 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Oct 12, 201610 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release Oct 12, 201610 years ago
Nintendo Switch Worldwide Full release Nov 23, 20179 years ago

Reviews

66Critics · 8 70Players · 5

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