This game is almost as fun as I remember it on the PS1 from 10 years ago. I guess the "real" reviewers forgot they were reviewing a 10 year old game with enhanced visuals. The complaints made by GS reviewers here are ridiculous. Few glitches aside, a 4.5?!? Come on! The game handles just like the original and that scored an 8 at the time. No one complains about the other old XBL games like Doom being too blocky or a simplistic shooter. That's because they are true to their roots just like this game. Vehicular combat games may be old but they are still fun to older gamers like me. The $10 price is good but I am hoping for more levels and vehicles in the future. It is a dumb-fun game. It is drive and shoot and it doesn't try to be anything more. If that doesn't appeal to you then don't get it. Fans of the original V8 games and Twisted Metal should look into it.
I loved the old v8 games. Drive around collecting weapons and smashing others with them. There were cool secret places where you could set something off to beat down your opponents, or hidden places where you could find ... Read Full Review
So lets get things out there right off the bat. Yes, this is the third release in the Vigilante 8 genre. No, it is not a direct sequel to the last two games (when looking at story). I'm pretty sure anyone old enough to r... Read Full Review