Good, extensive off-road racing game with extremely dry presentation.

THQ Baja: Edge of Control focussed on the essentials. Instead of MotorStorm: Pacific Rift to shine or Pure with spectacular graphics, krachigen rock and metal sounds and explosive, or stuntlastigem gameplay and an all around polished presentation, the developers focused on the gameplay. Here, the large tam-tam around the race and an appealing appearance is indeed sidelined, leaving Baja act often dry, even boring, however, provides the title thanks to its large size and good driving physics quite tasty food for all off-road -Begeisterten. So if that essence is enough and feel like a more realistic tinged, very extensive gravel, mud and sand tracks racer has, need to look at a closer Baja. But beware: The AI ​​is relentless and can flagging driver mercilessly in the dust! Who has the choice, however, should resort to the Xbox 360 version. This provides better appearance.

+ Numerous tracks and cars
+ Original licenses
+ Good feeling
+ Many game modes

- Extremely dry presentation
- Maue environment graphics
- Little beginner friendly
- Technically superior Xbox 360 version