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Average Player Score
Based on 2688 ratings
8
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Score Breakdown Based on 2688 ratings
  1. 10 (401)
  2. 9 (771)
  3. 8 (939)
  4. 7 (347)
  5. 6 (80)
  6. 5 (45)
  7. 4 (32)
  8. 3 (18)
  9. 2 (13)
  10. 1 (42)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

  • Rating:8.8

    Too Cool

    ....... and I don't even like racing games, but this one is just too cool. Racing games always bored the h*** out of me, but when I loaded the demo for this one, I was sold right then. I kept playing the demo until I bou... Read Full Review

    4 of 4 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about FlatOut

  • Rating:6

    Banger racing

    FlatOut is a Banger Racing game, using old scrap cars. This game has total 16 cars in 3 class categories and the races take place in 5 different themed tracks; construction site, racing track, muddy forest, snow and rura... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    This game is almost as good as burnout paradis, but some properties aren't just good enough.

    Flatout review Information Flatout was a game made in late 2004 by bugbear and empire interactive Cars and tracks Flatout has only a few cars, but that didn't matter as it has many tracks on road and off road... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    The best crashes for a ps2 game and is pretty fun

    You will be having fun playing this game. Altough, the AI can be pretty stupid at times. The crashes will hurt your place in the race but the visuals will be a prize in the short term, but it does fill your boost bar a l... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    FlatOut is the total demolition experience currently available.

    The genre of demolition racers was near to extinct lately, until FlatOut was released. It totally relieved the genre and it is the best until now. Thereb are many cars which can be upgraded and many tracks to race in,... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    This game is Flatout awesome!

    What can I say about this game that hasn't already been said? The creators of Flatout have taken racing to a whole new level! This game takes really great driving physics, extremely great damage modeling and gives you th... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Flat Out is simple and fun

    I have almost completed the last of the Gold races, and have found that even Flat Out will force you to drive smart rather than simply pin the gas and make every turn with ease. Because of the gradual increase in diffic... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    A surprisingly fun game.

    FlatOut stands to its name, as a typical car game its a race around the track your car flips you get back on the track with a bent in hood, or smashed in front end, but flatout is a new experience in all. racing throught... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.5

    This is my review of FlatOut for PC

    My first impressions on the game are that it has outstanding detail on both cars and tracks.The graphics are great but the tough and frustrating gameplay distracts the player from the high detail of the tracks and keeps ... Read Full Review

    0 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    This is an absolutely fun driving game! I haven’t had this much fun playing a LAN driving game since Need for Speed

    As a PC driving game enthusiast I only play driving games with a steering wheel & pedals. Although by nature people would call this an arcade racer but dont let that fool you, there is a good sense of speed, the ste... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.5

    Not as good as Flatout 2, but still preety fun

    GAMEPLAY: Since I'm used to flatout 2, other than this, Flatout 1 isn't like Flatout 2, it still has the same great destructive levels and all, but something doesn't feel right when I play. The cars have sloppy handling... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful