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Bizarre Planning Return To Blur
Sequels to blockbuster games are all but a given in this day and age -- if you don't think a sequel is Red Dead Redemption is in the works, you're not paying much attention-- but what about those games that show promise, but don't dominate the sales charts? Sometimes, they get sequels too. Case-in-point: Blur. The game was positively reviewed,...
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Side-By-Side Comparion Video: Blur VS. Split/Second
The game industry is re-thinking the driving game a bit. Split/Second came out last week, and Blur is son shelves today. Both offer vehicular combat implements from weapon pick-ups or environmental triggers.combining more realistic driving simulators with the kind of no-holds-barred wackiness that makes Mario Kart such a classice game -- but...
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Review: Blur "Fun, But Frustrating"
Bizarre Creations has stepped away from the Project Gotham Racing series with Blur, the team's first game since joining Activision. This "kart racer for grown-ups" combines real-life cars with the weaponized insanity found in the likes of Mario Kart. Tim Stevens jumped behind the wheel to play loads of Blur, and here's a snippet of...
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Launch Primer: Blur
Ever find yourself in a situation where all of your friends are talking about the latest and greatest game, and you can't contribute to the conversation because you haven't been paying attention? Solve that problem with our Launch Primers: everything you need to know (except the spoilers) about a game that's about to be ...
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Kmart And Sears Get Exclusive Chrome BMW For Blur
If you're planning on picking up the kart-tastic Blur next week, and you love things made entirely out of chrome, you'll want to stop in at your local Kmart or Sears to pick up this power-up racer. Both stores are offering buyers an exclusive chrome BMW Series 1 to people who pick the game up at launch. Read More?
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Blur Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed
For those of you out there planning to pick up Bizarre Creations’ Mario Kart-in-the-real-world racer Blur, you’ll be interested to know that several retailers are offering up some pre-order bonuses to entice your dollars away from their competitors. GameStop is offering up a Day One Multiplayer Advantage Booster Kit that...
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Blur Release Date And Multiplayer Beta Details Revealed
Bizarre Creations really does seem to want to answer the question, “What would Mario Kart look like in the real world?” with its upcoming action-packed racing game Blur. Sadly, I have nothing new to tell you about how the game is coming together at this point, but what I can tell you is that Blur now has a release date and there is...
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Blur Multiplayer Beta Launching Next Month
We haven't heard much about Bizarre Creations and Activision's realistic take on Mario Kart, Blur, since it was delayed from 2009 into 2010. Activision is serious about getting the game out the door, however, and will make their cause to gamers next month, as the company has announced a multiplayer beta that's launching next month. The news was...
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Activision Announces Blur Officially Delayed Until 2010
Well, you can officially throw Bizarre Creations’ power-up-laced racing title Blur onto the “delayed until 2010” pile. As we’ve heard from other developers whose games have been pushed into next year, Activision attributes the delay to wanting to give the game’s developers more time to “fully optimize the...
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Activision Offers Bizarre Creations $40 Million Incentive Package
Mega publisher Activision is apparently dangling a rather expensive carrot in front of Project Gotham Racing developer Bizarre Creations. Develop reports that in addition to the $67.4 million Activision shelled out back in 2007 to buyout the developer, the publisher has also promised to deliver another $40 million if Bizarre is able to satisfy...
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EA Executive Describes Bizarre Creations' Blur As "Completely Underwhelming"
EA Games Europe’s senior vice president Patrick Soderlund is on a roll this week. On Tuesday, I told you about his alleging that, unlike the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360’s tech has been “maxed out.” Now today, Soderlund is once again taking personal shots, only this time they’re aimed at targets closer to...
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'Blur' First Impressions
The latest trend in racing game is to give them one word names that may or may not have a connection to racing: Dirt, Fuel, Pure... So it comes as no surprise, on two levels, that the upcoming racer from Bizarre Creations (the former developers of the Project Gotham Racing series) would name their new game after a single word as well: Blur. Not...
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Activision And Bizarre Creations Unveil 'Blur' Racing
Activision has officially announced Blur, a racing franchise that the company hopes will "revolutionize the racing genre." Created by developer Bizarre Creations (Project Gotham Racing), Blur will try to change the face of video game racing by combining the realism of games like Forza with the wacky fun of power-ups and attacks out...
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Best of 2010: Best Racing Game
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Blur Review
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Blur - Freeze Trailer
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Side-By-Side Comparison: Blur vs. Split/Second
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Blur Fan Target Trailer
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