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Review of Asphalt Legends Unite on PS5

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Jul 2024
Cover image of Asphalt Legends Unite on PS5
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 17 Jul 2024
Genre: Racing
Developer: Gameloft Barcelona
Publisher: Gameloft

Introduction

If you're revved up and ready to tear up the streets in style, look no further than Asphalt Legends Unite, the latest in the high-octane Asphalt series. Sit tight because we're about to hit the nitro booster and take you on a bumpy joyride!

Gameplay

Asphalt Legends Unite isn't your run-of-the-mill racing game; it's a turbocharged beast packed with adrenaline! You start your journey in a humble Class D Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, but beware! This isn't just your uncle's car-this bad boy has some serious power. With 250 cars available (yes, I counted them!), there's something for every wannabe racer. Forget about those 'star ratings' and 'blueprints' that feel more like a math test-this game has streamlined progression, so you'll be drifting around corners in style before you can say 'Turbo Boost!'. Plus, the addition of the new 'TouchDrive' control scheme means you can let the game handle the tricky parts while you bask in the glory of your driving prowess; it's like having a chauffeur that's really good at parking on the curb!

Graphics

Visually, the game is an absolute knockout. The graphics are so crisp you might mistake them for a high-budget summer blockbuster. With HDR rendering that makes even the bumps on the roadway look glamorous, each race setting-from the luminous streets of Singapore to the desert sun of Cairo-is eye-candy for racing aficionados. The cars gleam like they've just been waxed, making you wonder if you should really be driving them at 200 mph to avoid scuffing those sweet paint jobs!

Conclusion

Overall, Asphalt Legends Unite is a thrilling ride that balances accessibility with genuine racing dynamics. It caters to the old-timers who love every moment behind the wheel as well as the new kids who prefer letting the game do the driving. While the game has its monetization quirks that might have you rolling your eyes like a teenager discovering the truth about Santa, it's still a fabulously fun racing experience! So grab your PS5 controller, get comfy, and get ready to leave your rivals in the dust - just remember to look both ways before zooming out onto the track!

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