MX Nitro: Unleashed
- February 13, 2017
- Saber Interactive
Get on SteamMX Nitro: Unleashed invites you to blaze into motocross racing nirvana! Tear through new urban environments at blistering speeds including mean streets and a bustling subway system. Freestyle through the air with 55 death-defying tricks to earn Nitro speed boosts in your battles against new hardcore bosses. Crash your way through re-imagined levels packed with adrenaline-pumping ramps and obstacle…
Mac OS
Nintendo Switch
PC
Playstation 4
Windows
Xbox One
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox
Reviews
- The game features gorgeous graphics and a fun arcade racing experience, reminiscent of classic titles like Trials and Excitebike.
- It offers a variety of tricks and customization options, making it enjoyable for players who appreciate skill-based gameplay.
- Many players find it to be a fun time-killer, perfect for casual gaming sessions and a good way to relieve stress.
- The game suffers from numerous glitches, frustrating AI rubber-banding, and a lack of balance in difficulty, making it feel unfair at times.
- Customization options are locked behind loot boxes, requiring excessive grinding, which detracts from the overall experience.
- Players have reported issues with resolution settings and a lack of manual configuration options, leading to a poor user experience.
- graphics12 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The graphics have received high praise for their stunning quality, with users describing them as "gorgeous" and comparable to advanced titles like those in the Call of Duty franchise. The visuals are noted for their impressive detail and realism, enhancing the overall gaming experience. Additionally, the graphics are likened to a 3D version of classic games, contributing to a visually appealing and engaging atmosphere.
“The graphic details are sweet and amazing.”
“Nice graphics, nice sounds, good competitive AI.”
“It's like Trials with more realistic visuals, opponents to race, good music, and a fun nitro system.”
“Yeah, it's like an Excitebike in 3D graphics; this means that you move in a sole direction.”
- grinding3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players express frustration with the grinding required to unlock customization options, which are predominantly hidden behind loot boxes. The excessive grinding is likened to an arduous task, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“The game has a lot of customization options, but they are locked behind loot boxes that require lots of grinding.”
“They're all locked away in loot boxes that require more grinding than a pepper mill.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay features enjoyable elements like ultra-wide screen support and arcade racing mechanics, but these positives are diminished by significant flaws, particularly regarding difficulty.
“The game features ultra-wide screen support and arcade racing gameplay, which are nice touches.”
“The game does have some positive aspects, such as the ultra-wide screen support and the arcade racing gameplay, but they are overshadowed by the flaws.”
“The controls feel unresponsive and make it difficult to enjoy the racing experience.”
“The gameplay lacks depth and variety, making it repetitive after just a few hours.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, highlighting frequent glitches that affect gameplay, such as incorrect race results and discrepancies in performance tracking. These problems detract from the overall experience and suggest a need for improvements in the game's stability.
“There are so many glitches. I was racing and had to get first place, and I did... but it said I lost. I did it again, and it said they won, even though the first time it showed the second rider was 300m behind me.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story features a unique element where certain bikes, classified as trick bikes, possess "plot armor," allowing them to outperform speed-specific bikes, adding an intriguing layer to the narrative. This mechanic contributes to the overall gameplay experience by emphasizing the importance of bike selection in the storyline.
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for enhancing the overall experience, complementing the realistic visuals and competitive racing elements. Players find it engaging and fitting, contributing to the fun atmosphere alongside the nitro system.
“It's like Trials with more realistic visuals, opponents to race, good music, and a fun nitro system.”
