Speed 3: Grand Prix

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Speed 3: Grand Prix is a single player and multiplayer casual racing game. It was developed by BadBoys Game Studios and was released on December 16, 2021. It received negative reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game features a variety of modes including Grand Prix, Time Trial, and Multiplayer, providing some options for players.
Some players appreciate the colorful special effects and beautiful textures, particularly in the Japan levels.
It can be entertaining for younger audiences or those looking for a casual racing experience.

The AI is poorly designed, often crashing and failing to provide a challenging experience, leading to dull gameplay.
There is a severe lack of options, including no difficulty settings, no configuration menu for controls or graphics, and no exit button.
The visuals and audio design are criticized for being bland and unappealing, with low-quality textures and a boring soundtrack.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
37%
38%
The graphics have received mixed reviews, with some praising the beautiful lighting in certain levels while others criticize the overall visuals as bland and poorly executed, particularly noting issues with anti-aliasing and motion blur. Additionally, the lack of graphical settings and poor optimization for PC have detracted from the experience, leading to a consensus that the visuals are underwhelming and hinder the gameplay.
- “I actually think the graphics are really nice; the lighting in the Japan levels is beautiful, and the physics are nice and arcadey.”
- “The visuals have that typical 'Unreal Engine 4 look' where the graphics are vibrant and detailed, creating an immersive experience.”
- “The visuals are bland and repetitive.”
- “There is no graphical settings, (not even for resolution!), no rebinding of keys, and the best part is that there is no 'exit to desktop' button.”
- “The visuals have that typical 'Unreal Engine 4 look' where the graphics are just smeared with the worst anti-aliasing and motion blur you can imagine.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The music in the game has been widely criticized for being unappealing and reminiscent of a generic stock soundtrack, leading to a lack of engagement during races. Additionally, the sound effects for the cars and menu do not enhance the experience, with some players noting that the audio fails to capture the essence of F1 racing.
- “The audio features music for the courses that sounds quite good, while the sound effects enhance the experience with the cars and menu.”
- “The soundtrack is so unappealing that I almost fell asleep during some races, and, funny thing, there's no 'quit to desktop' button—incredible.”
- “The music is just a boring stock soundtrack, and the F1 cars don't even sound like F1 cars.”
- “The audio has music for the courses that sounds alright, but the sound effects are limited to just the cars and the menu.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has been criticized for its poor execution, stemming from a problematic port and outdated source code, resulting in unattractive visuals, uninspired tracks, and subpar AI. Many users recommend watching gameplay videos on YouTube before making a purchase due to these issues.
- “The gameplay: oh boy, this game was pretty much made by a few people at Lion Castle using the Super Street: The Game source code, so even though Team 6 did not make this game, it still has their poorly designed code all over it.”
- “Terrible PC port, ugly visuals, terrible gameplay, brain-dead AI, boring tracks, and lackluster audio design.”
- “I recommend looking for gameplay videos on YouTube before buying.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is perceived as lacking, with players finding the soundtrack dull and unengaging, leading to a monotonous experience. Additionally, the absence of a "quit to desktop" button is noted as an amusingly frustrating oversight.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is noted for its engaging narrative, though specific details about the plot or character development are not provided in the reviews. Overall, players find the storyline to be a significant aspect of the game, contributing to their overall enjoyment.