XGRA: Extreme G Racing Association

Articles and Reviews

03 Apr 2009 In the Shadow of a Racing Legacy Graphics - 4/5
Pretty good as far as Gamecube games go, but is definitely not pushing the system's limits in any way. Art design is extremely appealing, though.

Game Control - 3/5
Generally responsive, but oversimplifies braking controls while overcomplicating weapon controls. Should have followed the XG1 & XG2 blueprint more closely. Also, the default control scheme will wear your fingers out.

Gameplay - 4/5
Captures much of the high-speed thrills of the original t... –Steven Hallfrom Amazon.com
23 Dec 2005 Wipeout 3 crossed with Akira The tracks feel like Wipeout 3, but it does have a bit of an F-zero look to it on the GameCube, with those transparent tracks. But it's not like F-Zero. It's like if you crossed Wipeout 3 with Akira, then sped it up and drank a cup of coffee.

I haven't had a rush like this since Wipeout XT. It's so fast, I'm still cranked up from the adrenalin while I write this.

The career races are structured like this: you sign up with a race team, then you race that team's bike through the ser... –T. Suracefrom Amazon.com
10 Jun 2005 Speed and violence! The fastest racing game I've ever played and it has weapons, to boot! Was looking for a good racing game for the Cube, since they don't carry Gran Turismo, and ran across XGRA and Hot Wheels World Race. Played Hot Wheels once and then I put XGRA in...I haven't touched Hot Wheels since! This is one fast racer and the powerups for weapons and shielding, etc. add an element that makes this much more than just another racing game. Graphics and sound are both top-notch here - when your cycle hits... –Doctor Phibesfrom Amazon.com

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