Ridge Racer 7 (PS3)

What rubbish! I ordered my PS3 with Ridge Racer and Lair, I rushed to the door, set up the PS3, put in ridge racer and the smile of excitment was wiped from my face ... I would be disappointed to have played this in an arcade. It features a small selection of cars which dont actually exist and look terrible, when i got to driving the cars i found that the game wanted me to drift around each corner - No not turn ... drift! If you do try to turn your way around a corner, the car remains in a straight line and hits the wall - bouncing off it and hitting it again (much like early PS1 games). Its only redeeming feature is the online play which functions well .. but still ...

I got this game with the ps3 at launch and was not impressed by the game! With poor life like experiences and poor choice of cars this game really wasn't worth the money. If you want a realistic racing game it is not worth it as when you crash into a car there is no sign of the car being damaged unlike games like motorstorm where the damaged cars look very good. Pretty poor from a 3rd generation console! There is a poor choice of cars and there all practically the same cars anyway just diffrent colours. There is not much diffrence in speed in the cars either there all around the same kind of speed. The steering is to easy when you get the ...

This is not a totally bad or good game. It's your typical car racing game with better graphics and sound. You must buy a hd cable to appriciate the graphics. I played it on the standard cable and switched to hd and was impressed. Not as realistic as motorstorm also on the ps3. I like to see some crashes when you bump into other cars or drive into the wall. It was even harder to play with the motion sensor on, need quite getting used to. If you want a thrill seeking driving game then motorstorm would be a better ...