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MX vs. ATV: Unleashed

Jan 16, 2006 21 years ago
Type Base game 2005 Genres RacingSimulator Companies Rainbow Studios · Developer · THQ Nordic · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Take on the racing world in an attempt to knock off motocross and ATV riders in over 50 technical supercross and rugged outdoor tracks.

What it’s like

MX vs. ATV: Unleashed delivers a visceral, high-octane off-road racing experience focused on technical skill and raw physics rather than narrative depth. The game immerses players in the gritty world of motocross and ATV competitions across rugged outdoor tracks and supercross circuits. Players must master bike handling, balance, and momentum to navigate jumps, ruts, and tight corners with precision. The core appeal lies in the satisfying feedback loop of racing: learning track layouts, improving lap times, and competing against AI or online opponents. The atmosphere is energetic and adrenaline-fueled, driven by realistic engine sounds and dynamic weather effects that alter track conditions. While the progression system offers a standard career mode for unlocking bikes and parts, the true strength is in the immediate, accessible yet challenging gameplay loop that rewards practice and mastery of vehicle dynamics.

Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerAudio / MusicDifficulty / ChallengeGameplay / MechanicsPacing

Keep in mind The career mode can feel repetitive after mastering the tracks, and the physics, while realistic, may be unforgiving for newcomers. Online connectivity features are largely obsolete today, limiting the multiplayer experience to local or LAN setups.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
PlayStation 2 Worldwide Full release Mar 16, 200521 years ago
Xbox Worldwide Full release Mar 24, 200521 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Jan 16, 200621 years ago

Reviews

66Critics · 3 80Players · 10

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