Revenge Racer

™ PRIMA Official Game Guide DAVID S. J. HODGSON Prima Games A Division of Random House, Inc. 3000 Lava Ridge Court, Suite 100 Roseville, CA 95661 1-800-733-3000 www.primagames.com The Prima Games logo is a registered trademark of Random House, Inc., Introduction . .2 registered in the United States and other countries. Primagames.com is Training: Driving School . .3 a registered trademark of Random House, Inc., registered in the United Revenge is Sweet: Prologue . .3 The Menu System . .3 States. Prima Games is a division of Random House, Inc. Starting your Engines: Basic Controls . .3 © 2005 Electronic Arts Inc. All rights reserved. Electronic Arts, EA, the EA Advanced Maneuvers . .4 logo, and Burnout are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Getting Down to the Business of Revenge . .5 Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of The Events . .7 Crash Mode and Events . .8 their respective owners. EA™ is an Electronic Arts™ brand. Tune Up, Turn on, Burn out! . .9 No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any Garage . .10 means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any Tracks: USA . .18 information storage or retrieval system without written permission from Motor City Short Forward . .18 Motor City Short Reverse . .21 Electronic Arts Inc. Motor City Long Forward . .24 Product Manager: Jill Hinckley Motor City Long Reverse . .29 Sunshine Keys Forward . .33 Editor: Amanda Peckham Sunshine Keys Reverse . .37 Design: Gary Harrod Angel Valley Forward . .40 Angel Valley Reverse . .46 Layout: Scott Watanabe Lone Peak Forward . .53 Please be advised that the ESRB Ratings icons, “EC,” “E,” “E10+,” “T,” “M,” Lone Peak Reverse . .59 Tracks: Europe . .64 “AO,” and “RP” are trademarks owned by the Entertainment Software Eternal City Short Forward . .64 Association, and may only be used with their permission and authority. For infor- Eternal City Short Reverse . .68 mation regarding whether a product has been rated by the ESRB, please visit Eternal City Long Forward . .72 www.esrb.org. For permission to use the Ratings icons, please contact the ESA Eternal City Long Reverse . .77 at esrblicenseinfo.com. White Mountain Forward . .82 White Mountain Reverse . .88 Important: Tracks: Asia . .93 Prima Games has made every effort to determine that the information Central Route Short Forward . .93 contained in this book is accurate. However, the publisher makes no warranty, Central Route Short Reverse . .96 Central Route Long Forward . .99 either expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, effectiveness, or completeness Central Route Long Reverse . .103 of the material in this book; nor does the publisher assume liability for Eastern Bay Long Forward . .107 damages, either incidental or consequential, that may result from using the Eastern Bay Upper Link Reverse . .107 information in this book. The publisher cannot provide information regarding Eastern Bay Lower Link Forward . .107 game play, hints and strategies, or problems with hardware or software. Eastern Bay Long Reverse . .115 Questions should be directed to the support numbers provided by the game Eastern Bay Upper Link Forward . .115 and device manufacturers in their documentation. Some game tricks require Eastern Bay Lower Link Reverse . .115 Events . .122 precise timing and may require repeated attempts before the desired result is Rank 1 . .122 achieved. Rank 2 . .125 ISBN: 0-7615-5100-X Rank 3 . .128 Rank 4 . .132 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2005904595 Rank 5 . .136 Printed in the United States of America Rank 6 . .140 Rank 7 . .143 05 06 07 08 GG 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Rank 8 . .148 Rank 9 . .152 Rank 10 . .158 Appendices . .164 Special Thanks: My darling and loving wife Melanie; Bryn, Rachel and Appendix I: Signature Takedowns . .164 Samuel; Steve “Ruptured Appendices” Stratton; all of the ex-EMAP, ex- Appendix II: Challenge Sheets . .165 MAXIMUM massive; and Q for Quentin, who sank in the mire. Appendix III: Traffic Values . .168 At Criterion: This guide would not have been possible without the help and Appendix IV: Traffic Attack Density . .169 support of: Emily Newton Dunn (gameplay builds, constant updates, advice), Appendix V: Road Rage Progression . .170 Matt Webster (disc builds and information), Chris Roberts (Crash Events and Appendix VI: Ranking Events High Scores . .170 general advice), and Paul Glancey (Crash Events and general tomfoolery). Appendix VII: Extras . .172 At Electronic Arts: David Silverman (online access and game builds). Appendix VIII: Vehicle Stats . .173 1 BURNOUT REVENGE PRIMAGAMES.COM Welcome to the World 01 of Burnout: Revenge! WELCOME 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Congratulations on your purchase of Prima’s Official Strategy Guide to Burnout: Revenge. The following pages instruct you on the 169 Events, 79 Course Overviews vehicles, and all the secrets and online antics you can expect during this All 26 different course variations (forward, reverse, short, and long) for all the season’s Burnout competition. different tracks in the game are shown in this chapter, separated by continent. Chapter 4 deals with the USA (Motor City, Sunshine Keys, Angel Valley, and Lone Peak), Chapter 5 looks at Europe (Eternal City and White Mountain), How to Use this Book while Chapter 6 details Asia (Central Route and Eastern Bay). All racing lines, This guide is separated into a number of chapters. Here’s how the book breaks down: shortcuts, and exploits are revealed here! Driving School Events The basic gameplay elements and overall strategies for becoming a new The entire game—all 169 Events—is revealed. Every single Event is shown with Burnout champion are revealed in this chapter. Learn the basic plans to perfect particular strategies imparted for each. Once you’ve perfected your course layouts all the different Race and Crash Events, how to achieve Perfect and Gold in the previous chapters, you can read the Tracks chapters for specific methods Ratings, and all the aggressive revenge-infused driving techniques you must for obtaining Gold Perfect Ratings. There’s even a unique Criterion Challenge perfect to claw your way to the top of the Burnout heap! that’s more difficult to beat than the Gold medal, exclusively in this guide! Garage Appendices This chapter reveals all of the vehicles that are accessible during this Do you crave tables? Are you excited about secrets, extras, and game exploits, completion of the game. The name, weight, Crashbreaker rating, and notes are and need to read them in chart form? Then you’ve come to the right chapter. all shown, as well as how the vehicle is unlocked during gameplay. If you want This weighty tome ends with a full listing of information showing Signature to know which vehicle to choose, or how the secret vehicles drive, then check Takedown locations, lists of unlockables, all extras, and Challenge Sheet content. this garage out! 2 PRIMAGAMES.COM BURNOUT REVENGE TRAINING: DRIVING SCHOOL 01 REVENGE IS SWEET! Online (2–6 Players) Brake/Reverse Look Back Welcome to the Training section of this You can join EA Nation, create an guide. Here you’ll come to grips with identity, and race or crash with fellow the overall strategies and learn how to Burnout enthusiasts from all over the world. A leaderboard ranks your scores, 02 excel at the different game modes. TRAINING We’ll start with accessing the game: and there are even new takes on Crash mode to enjoy! Fortunately, all the THE MENU SYSTEM strategies you learn from the Track and Event sections apply here, as well! Driver Details (Your Profile) 03 Enter this menu to look over your Slam on this to slow and stop your Use this during a race to see who’s own information. Here there are six car. If you apply the brakes while behind you, and if anyone is about to new menus: stationary, your vehicle will reverse. slam you. Quickly flick the rear view • Stats gives a complete run-down, in This doesn’t happen a lot, and usually on, then flip back to regular view, so minute detail, of exactly what you’ve 04 accomplished in the.

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