- June 12, 2017
- TT Games
Cars 3: Driven to Win
The bar of expectation was not set particularly high for Cars 3: Driven to Win, yet by focusing on the right things and not patronising its intended audience, the game is a surprisingly enjoyable racer that's a pleasure to handle.
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Start your engines and gear up for the ultimate racing experience in Cars 3: Driven to Win inspired by Disney•Pixar's film, Cars 3. Play with over 20 customizable characters including Lightning McQueen, Jackson Storm, Cruz Ramirez and the next generation of racers in over 20 tracks set in iconic locations from the film such as Radiator Springs. Train and advance your abilities in 6 game modes and …
- The game is fun and addictive, appealing to both kids and adults, with many hours of play for various skill levels.
- It features a charming presentation with a good level of challenge, offering a variety of cars, tracks, and race types.
- The controls are simple and easy to learn, making it accessible for younger players while still providing engaging gameplay.
- Some players found the game to be too violent for younger audiences, with unexpected shooting elements.
- The game has a steep learning curve compared to other racing games, leading to boredom for some children after just one race.
- There are technical issues reported, such as the game not working on certain consoles, which can be frustrating for users.
story3 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe story aspect of the game is criticized for being overly lengthy and detracting from the racing experience, with players feeling that a racing game should prioritize gameplay over storytelling. Additionally, the lack of a compelling narrative connection to the movie and the absence of online multiplayer further diminish the game's appeal.
“You think that a racing game about a famous race car would be more about racing and less about the storytelling.”
“Waiting for the story 10-15 minutes just to be able to play the game is an almost impossible amount of time for my child to wait.”
“[No online multiplayer; the lack of story means there's very little tying the game to the movie.]”
Cars 3: Driven to Win Review
Despite nailing the Pixar look and offering loads of content, Cars 3: Driven to Win heads off-track because of its unforgiving difficulty.
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The bar of expectation was not set particularly high for Cars 3: Driven to Win, yet by focusing on the right things and not patronising its intended audience, the game is a surprisingly enjoyable racer that's a pleasure to handle.
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