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Burnout EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag Here's a first look at the Burnout fanatic's car of choice 14 Besides adding a fantastic new location to Burnout Paradise, the "Big Surf Island" add-on brought nine new vehicles, all of which are pretty rad for plenty of various reasons. But there... Burnout devs: If you've maxed out a system you suck 24 I can just see Burnout's technical director, Richard Parr, reading EA's quote about the 360 being maxed out and rolling his eye to high heaven before slamming his face into his palm and muttering... Review: Burnout Paradise 'Big Surf Island' DLC 29 With Criterion Games constantly providing such a steady stream of add-ons, Burnout Paradise seems to have more in common with a platform than an actual videogame.The core experience has evolved t... Burnout Paradise's Big Surf Island DLC gets a price tag 14 With only a few short days until Burnout Paradise gets its next huge add-on, "Big Surf Island", it's about time we heard a little more about the DLC pricing- and content-wise. Thankfull... Criterion takes us on a tour of Big Surf Island 13 The latest episode of Crash TV is up and it's all about Burnout Paradise's Big Surf Island DLC. The Criterion folks show off the Carson Dust Storm and the guys drive it all over Big Surf Island s... Preview: Burnout Paradise's Big Surf Island DLC 9 Construction on the bridge connecting downtown Paradise City to Big Surf Island is finally complete! Well, the bridge still has some construction going on but that's not going to stop anyone from... Seagulls are obnoxious: Burnout 'Big Surf' DLC hits June 11 15 Criterion Games has just released the first trailer for the long-awaited Burnout Paradise downloadable content, “Big Surf Island,” which hits Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on June 11.Bas... Criterion to reveal Burnout Paradise island info tomorrow 13 Criterion Games is hinting that tomorrow it may reveal some solid details on its upcoming Burnout Paradise “Big Surf Island” expansion.“Almost time to spill the beans,” wr... Rumortoid: Criterion developing its own Need for Speed title 9 Could a Criterion Games-developed Need for Speed be on the cards for a 2010 release? Seeing as how EA is currently overseeing the production of not one, but three separate NFS games, I'm willing ... Impressions: Burnout Paradise's Cops and Robbers DLC 7 This past week, EA invited me out to give the new Cops and Robbers DLC for Burnout Paradise a test drive at their Redwood Shores studio. Can you believe that it’s been over year since Burn... The Burnout Paradise 'Cops and Robbers Pack' gets priced 9 This is my last post about the "Cops and Robbers Pack" for Burnout Paradise, I swear! The downloadable content has been priced recently (and dated a while back, actually), which is kind... Watch Criterion play Burnout Paradise's Cops and Robbers DLC 6 After a few weeks of showing literally everything about the Burnout Paradise "Cops and Robbers Pack" without actually revealing exactly how the new mode would play, Criterion has answer... More footage of Burnout Paradise's hot fuzz 5 Because the recent teaser for the Burnout Paradise Cops and Robbers Pack wasn't nearly enough footage to satisfy the Burnout aficionados in the audience, we have got a second helping of video con... Criterion teases the Burnout Paradise Cops and Robbers Pack 14 Disclaimer: the screenshot above is not from Criterion Games' latest trailer for the Burnout Paradise Cops and Robbers Pack. Why? The better question is, why not? In all seriousness, the image ha... Burnout Paradise "Toy Cars" downloadable content coming this Thursday 21 Criterion has revealed today that new content for Burnout Paradise, called the "Toys Pack," will be released for consoles this Thursday. Announced last year, the pack will feature ... A more intimate look at Burnout Paradise's Legendary Cars 20  We told you about the Legendary Car Pack (available starting tomorrow) for Burnout Paradise the other day, and as expected, many of you ate it up. But, that was before we knew what the pric... Burnout Paradise 'Legendary Car Pack' hits later this week 24 I have heard many of you mention that you plan to support Criterion by purchasing premium downloadable content as a way of repaying the company for rocking on the free DLC front. But will you mak... Criterion announces still more Burnout Paradise DLC 14 If there's one game that has consistently managed to have great DLC released for it, Burnout Paradise would have to be my pick. Criterion is continuing to crank out new expansions, announcing a &... Watch Criterion demo the new Burnout Paradise Party Pack DLC 7  If your copy of Burnout Paradise has been rotting away on your game shelve for more than a few months now, you owe it to yourself to dust the case off and pop the game back into your system... Burnout Paradise Ultimate Box trailer rocks hard 9  OK, so it's official -- Burnout's theme music rocks harder than Metallica's Death Magnetic. There's no discussion here. So I'm glad to hear that it's continuing to be used in the marke... Criterion details upcoming Burnout Paradise update with store, restarts, more 22 On February 6, Criterion Games will be issuing a huge and free update to Burnout Paradise. The developer has just detailed all of the changes on the official Web site, and it's nothing short of r... Criterion rocks: The Ecto-1, General Lee and KITT are coming to Burnout Paradise 22 Alright, Criterion is f*cking awesome. This, THIS, is how developers need to support their games. This is the year of Burnout Paradise, as it's receiving a bunch of downloadable content. We&rsq... Burnout Christmas card shows off the new hovering car 21 [video]115440:921[/video]As a little gift to gamers, the latest Crash TV podcast is delivering the first gameplay footage of the new Jansen 88 Special car coming to Burnout Paradise in 2009. As w... Burnout Paradise PC demo will let you play the full game for a 'limited period' 21 Continuing the trend of not completely screwing over its customers, Criterion Games is looking to give PC players a taste of the excellent Burnout Paradise, and a mighty fine taste at that.The co... Burnout DLC 'Big Surf Island' won’t be free, but looks cool anyway 19 Criterion’s Burnout Revenge is due for another big update in the form of a landscape, but it won’t be free. Recently, Criterion updated fans on Big Surf Island. The DLC is a new area ... Criterion reveal new 'Extreme Hotrod' for Burnout Paradise 12 OK, let's me just say this right now -- Criterion has done downloadble content better than anyone else this generation. Sure, Harmonix/MTV are rocking it weekly with Rock Band DLC, but Criterion'... Madness: Toy cars in store for Burnout Paradise 11 I hereby declare Criterion Games to be the king of downloadable content.The company has announced another DLC pack for Burnout Paradise, and I can't even begin to think of anyone who has supporte... Criterion's Burnout Paradise DLC frenzy continues in 09 with new hovering car 63 Seriously, I don't know how Criterion does it with all of this downloadable content for Burnout Paradise, but bless their souls. And in 2009, it's not going to stop -- there's more on the way.&nb... Burnout Paradise collection unveils a new mode, tweaks, and network feature 11 Today, EA announced a substantial special edition of Burnout Paradise called the Ultimate Box. The set will consist the game, all of the recent DLC offerings, some gameplay tweaks, an enhanced Pl... Criterion planning four more Burnout Paradise updates 23 Criterion, developer of Burnout Paradise, recently gave their official website a big facelift. In addition to the cosmetic changes, they also put down some new information regarding future update... Barack Obama appears in Burnout Paradise, hope springs for Photoshop faithful 52 Videogames have never been immune to politicians, especially when it comes to violence. But using a videogame as a promotion device? That’s a new one. According to a trusted GamePolitics so... Burnout Paradise PS3 Trophy Pack now available, not retroactive 15 As promised, trophy support for the PlayStation 3 version of Burnout Paradise is here. Simply pop in your Burnout Paradise disc while connected to the Internet to get the update at no charge. Cri... New trailer for Burnout Paradise shows off the bikes 19 [video]103788:375[/video]Over the weekend, we brought word that the Burnout Paradise Bike update would be dropping this Thursday. The update will be bringing with it four motorcycles, a 24 hour d... Burnout: Paradise Bike pack coming really soon 18 Yesterday, the developer of Burnout: Paradise, Criterion announced on their official blog that the long-awaited Bike pack DLC would be ready to download on September 18. The DLC will be free and,... Destructoid Interview: EA's Kevin O'Leary on Burnout Paradise's Bike Update 11 I got a chance to speak with EA's Product Marketer, Kevin O'Leary, during the EA Showcase 08 last week. While people were coming around to play with the new bike update for Burnout Paradise, I as... EA Showcase 08: Hands-on with Burnout Paradise's Bike Update 14 Ah, Criterion Games. They're a bunch of fine folks that love to give and give, and don't expect much in return. They released the Cagney update last month, which added new modes, Challenges, new ... Surprise: Criterion bringing Burnout Paradise to PSN for $29.99 this fall 28 Well here's an interesting and pleasant surprise: Criterion Games has announced that it will be bringing Burnout Paradise -- yes, the entire game -- to PlayStation Network for download at a price... More details on the Burnout Paradise Bikes Pack 19 We've known that motorbikes were coming to Burnout Paradise for some time now, but Criterion has just released a bunch of new details on this upcoming Bikes Pack on the PlayStation Blog.In this F... Burnout Paradise 'Cagney' update coming to Xbox 360 next Monday 9 Criterion has been doing an awesome job providing consistent and quality updates for Burnout Paradise; hats off to those fine folks. Problem is, those guys must hate the Xbox 360, man. Last month... Bikes and planes: New Burnout Paradise footage is a real crowd pleaser 20 Even the blurriness and brevity of this video has little impact on awesomeness of what transpires onscreen. Though only 10 seconds in length, we finally get a peek at what Criterion was talking a... Burnout Paradise might get planes in the future ... *head asplodes* 35 Never in my wildest dreams would I have ever imagined Burnout being anything other than a car game. Sure, they announced that motorcycles will be coming out, but that's a logically addition to sp... Burnout Paradise to support trophies, also details on DLC 5 Today, Criterion announced, via the PlayStation.Blog, that Burnout Paradise would fully support Trophies. And if that wasn’t enough, the developer also decided to detail their upcoming upda... Minds blown: Criterion adding motorbikes, night time to Burnout Paradise 31 I'm not going to complain that Criterion are releasing too many damned Burnout Paradise updates and that they're getting hard to keep up with. OK, fine -- I am. There's a "Bogart" updat... Three new online Burnout Paradise modes revealed 24 As previously reported, Criterion Games will be delivering a significant update to Burnout Paradise, in what they're calling "Codename: Bogart," or "the Cagney update." Today,... Burnout Paradise DLC islands to be free? Yes, please! 33  Hey, I kind of liked that Burnout Paradise game! Those Criterion Games chaps made a mighty fine thing, and while I like the content that shipped with the disc, I wouldn't mind a bit more.&n... Living the dream: EA community event for Burnout Paradise 28 We at Destructoid often get the opportunity to attend community days held by developers. Events such as this give us the chance to explore games along side the people who made them. This time w... GameTrailers TV premiers tonight on SpikeTV 40 The premier of the new GameTrailers TV will be airing tonight at 1AM on SpikeTV. GameTrailers TV is replacing GameHead but will still have the lovable Geoff Keighley as host as well as the gorgeo... Destructoid interview: Burnout Paradise edition 43    After spending a long day at Electronic Arts, Ron Workman got a chance to sit down with Product Manager Derek Andersen. Once the in-depth discussion about the ethics of pushing innoc... Burnout Paradise demo about to get better, to support eight players 27 For those of you who didn't bitch and moan with disappointment after playing the Burnout Paradise demo, here's some great news. Criterion has revealed that from January 4 to January 14, the PlayS... Green grass, pretty girls: Burnout Paradise soundtrack listed 40 The fine folks at Music4Games sent us new news on the soundtrack for EA's PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 racer Burnout Paradise. Guns N' Roses' "Paradise City" heads up the soundt... Burnout Paradise demo hits Xbox Live: Go crash something 40 The latest in the smashtacular Burnout series, Burnout Paradise, has skidded onto Xbox Live with a brand new demo for fans of ridiculously over-the-top racing everywhere. Couldn't have come at a ... Incoming Burnout Paradise demo set for release next week 17 Mark your calenders, adrenaline junkies! A demo for Burnout Paradise will be asploding onto the Xbox Marketplace and the PlayStation Network on December 13. In true videogame Web site fashion, th... Burnout Paradise crashing into stores January 22 15 Burnout Paradise will be out on January 22 for the PS3 and Xbox 360. Shortly before the release, a demo of the game will be out on the PSN and the Xbox Marketplace. Also, if you pre-order the gam... Burnout Paradise screens and vid, featuring Steel Wheels: Where's the crashing? 15 Electronic Arts has released some new screens of the upcoming PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 title, Burnout Paradise, along with a 48-second trailer ... that only contains 19 seconds worth of game fo... PS3 rumble is all but confirmed. Sony finally implements a last-gen feature 98 We pretty much knew this was coming eventually and now it's been all but confirmed, barring an official press conference. After famously deriding rumble as a last-gen feature, Sony has demonstrat... Video: 6 minutes of (Burnout) Paradise 27 Here’s a video showcasing gameplay for the PlayStation 3 version of Burnout Paradise. It should be noted that this is a pre-alpha build of the game. The first thing you’ll probably n... E3 2007 Aftershocks: Burnout Paradise 21 Burnout Paradise was one of the few games at this years E3 to actually draw a reasonable line (and by line, I mean three humans and a Frag Doll). As always, it's looking quite amazing, with a... New Burnout Paradise images prove that near misses can look pretty good 9 Electronic Arts has released a new batch of screenshots for the upcoming PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 game, Burnout Paradise, and something is just ... off.Not one of the screens show a single car ... London authorities ban poster for Burnout (Updated: ASA responds to Destructoid) 96 First Manhunt 2, then Dark Sector, now a brand new title can call itself a victim of the crusade against videogames and artistic expression. After receiving a MASSIVE thirty seven complaints from...		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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