Cyber OutRun
- August 15, 2019
- Kerim Kumbasar
"Cyber OutRun" is an arcade pursuit game that takes you on a thrilling ride through a retro-futuristic world with its neon lights and synthwave soundtrack. The game features three single-player modes: challenging you to evade arrest at high heat levels, racing against the clock, and enjoying a carefree drive. Experience the thrill of breaking the law with your exotic car, leaving the constraints of the law behind you.
Reviews
- The game features good graphics and an excellent soundtrack, creating a nice atmosphere.
- It's a relaxing experience, especially in free drive mode, with nice scenery to enjoy.
- For the low price, it offers decent entertainment value as a time-waster.
- The gameplay is overly simplistic, lacking challenge and variety, with only one cop and no traffic to avoid.
- There are significant technical issues, including broken physics, clunky UI, and poor controller support.
- The game feels more like a tech demo than a fully realized game, with repetitive content and limited modes.
- music16 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its quality and ability to enhance the atmosphere, with many players enjoying the relaxing soundtrack during gameplay. However, some users experienced issues, such as the soundtrack abruptly stopping, which detracted from the overall experience. Overall, the combination of good music and visuals creates an enjoyable backdrop for the game's simple mechanics.
“The music is great, the atmosphere is great.”
“That being said, the graphics are sublime, the music is excellent and it's a nice distraction.”
“Nice scenery and good music, fun to just watch, listen and drive.”
“I even had the soundtrack abruptly stop in the middle of the game.”
“The game was too simple, a cop chasing you, simple roads and relaxing scenes... music?”
- graphics10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their sublime quality and nostalgic '80s aesthetic, complemented by an excellent soundtrack. However, several users report significant performance issues, struggling to run the game even on minimum settings across multiple PCs, leading to an unplayable experience.
“The graphics are sublime, the music is excellent, and it's a nice distraction.”
“I love the '80s cool look of the game.”
“Good graphics and soundtrack.”
“I love the '80s cool look of the game, but unfortunately I wasn't able to run it correctly on any of my three PCs, even with the minimum graphic settings.”
“For comparison, I let my kid play Asphalt 9: Legends with full graphics on the same PC with no glitches at all.”
“This game, instead, is unplayable... it seems that my PC is trying to load GTA V in 4K with full graphics.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Users report that the game's stability is lacking, as they experienced glitches and performance issues, especially when compared to other titles like Asphalt 9: Legends, which ran smoothly on the same hardware.
“For comparison, I let my kid play Asphalt 9: Legends with full graphics on the same PC with no glitches at all.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers consistently praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting the exceptional quality of the music as a key element that enhances the overall experience.
“The music is great, and the atmosphere is immersive.”
“The music is fantastic, creating a captivating atmosphere.”
“The atmosphere is incredibly engaging, enhanced by the beautiful music.”