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Drive freely through Paradise City, racing, finding shortcuts, and wrecking traffic as you take on events and collect vehicles.
Released 04 Jun 2020
Race Through Paradise City
Smash Through Traffic
Discover Jumps And Shortcuts
Burnout Paradise Remastered provides the ultimate driving playground for you and your friends to play online. This remaster includes all add-ons from the Year of Paradise, including the Big Surf Island update, meticulously recreated and ready to wreck in 4K.
Developed by Stellar Entertainment, Criterion Games · Published by Electronic Arts
You are a driver roaming Paradise City, an open-world setting of downtown streets, mountain roads, and hidden routes. There is no story-led campaign; the city is your driving playground.
Race across town, perform stunts, find jumps and shortcuts, and crash through traffic. Events reward knowing the roads and choosing your own route, while cars and motorbikes offer different ways to explore and compete.
Completing events advances your license and helps build your vehicle collection. The included additions bring Big Surf Island, online challenges and Cops and Robbers, plus a pass-the-controls party mode for group challenges.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its fast, destructive arcade driving, open-city routes, and the freedom to keep exploring or turn a race around with a shortcut. The soundtrack, vehicle variety, and nostalgic appeal also come up positively. At the same time, many supplied reviews report trouble launching the game or using controllers, often blaming the required EA app; experiences vary, and some players say it runs without problems.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 56 |
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| Players | 1–8 |
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| Multiplayer | The game supports online PvP and online co-op. Players can explore Paradise City together, race rivals, wreck friends online, and complete online challenges in Freeburn. Included DLC adds online game modes such as Cops and Robbers, additional online challenges, and multiplayer content for Burnout Bikes. A local pass-the-controls party mode is also included. |
| Multiplayer & mods | Reviews state that the BPR Modder is commonly used to fix crashes and improve stability for online play. No provided text states that mods add new multiplayer features or official mod support. |
| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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| Website | Official website |
