Riptide GP: Renegade
Our Review
The good
- Fun old-school arcade gameplay
- Decent variety of environments
- 4-player split-screen
The bad
- Dated presentation
- Not enough event types
- harsh difficulty spikes
- Police only seem to target you
Summary
Riptide GP: Renegade is a fun old-school style racer with a difficulty which may frustrate some players. Grinding through older events can be a bit of a chore, but the promise of an upgraded hydrojet largely nulls the grind. If you are looking for an arcade racing title which harks back to games of old then look no further than Riptide GP: Renegade. With its budget price tag, Riptide GP: Renegade is easy to recommend. Just be aware that it may test your skills and sometimes your patience to its limits – you have been warned.
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