Battle Riders Review

By , on September 16, 2014
Last modified 9 years, 6 months ago


Battle Riders
Download on the AppStore
4 out of 5

PROS

  • Racing feels competitive and aggressive
  • Obliterating opponents with well-timed cannon blasts is ace fun

 

CONS

  • A bit grey
  • Not enough tracks

VERDICT

Though a little more colour would have been nice, Battle Riders delivers aggressive, compelling races with explosive gunplay.


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Racing sims can be a bit clinical. You'll often get endless menus filled with gear ratio sliders and engine tuning options, when all you really want to do is slam your figurative foot to the floor and burn some rubber.

Battle Riders is an antidote to the serious-headed racers of the world, so much so that the Deathrace 3000-inspired vehicles you drive also have massive guns slapped on the side of them. 

Question is, does it deliver the high octane, armour plated goods? Watch the video above to hear Pocket Gamer reviewer Craig Grannell's take on the action.

Watch the video above to hear the full review.

Read the review transcript over on Pocket Gamer.

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