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Review of MXGP 2020 on PS5

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Dec 2020
Cover image of MXGP 2020 on PS5
Gamefings Score: 7
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 16 Dec 2020
Genre: Racing
Developer: Milestone
Publisher: Milestone

Introduction

The world of motocross is a wild and crazy place. It's like regular racing, but with more mud stains and fewer people asking you how your day is going. Welcome to MXGP 2020, where dirt bikes and adrenaline collide on the grand stage of muddy marshes and chalky tracks! Careful, though-don't get too attached while racing against virtual drivers; they have a funny habit of kicking up dirt and ruining your beautiful skincare routine.

Gameplay

MXGP 2020 does its best to throw you into the dirt bike world. Achieving mastery in this realm is no easy feat-it's not like getting a participation trophy just for trying! The game features a variety of modes, including your typical career mode where you slide your way up the ranks, as well as quick races where, let's be honest, you'll probably wipe out spectacularly at least three times before you finish.<br> Notably, the track-side development isn't just for show; racing on these tracks will take you through 14 of the most challenging and beautifully designed courses. The deformation mechanic is a unique twist; unlike your usual home improvement, the dirt actually reacts to your bike. Say goodbye to flat surfaces! As you race, you're tasked with keeping an eye on your suspension and braking, much like adults watch their finances-except much more exhilarating (and, let's face it, far less stressful).<br> While the AI can be a bit cutthroat, offering opposition that makes you question your life choices (remember, it's just a game!), the multiplayer mode is where the real thrill lies. You can pit your skills against your friends or folks across the globe, showcasing your supreme talent of eating dirt in front of strangers.

Graphics

This is where MXGP 2020 truly shines. The graphics are dazzling-the environments pop like a bag of microwave popcorn at a dodgy movie night. For a PS5 title, it's like the developers decided, "Hey, let's make this level of dirt as real as possible!" The texture of the dirt, the distant mountains, and the glorious sunsets really emphasize that this isn't just an average racing game. This game is committed to putting you in the middle of the action without needing to worry about muddy shoes or greasy bike seats. Just remember to scrub your controller afterward, will ya?

Conclusion

In conclusion, MXGP 2020 may not be the definitive motocross experience gamers are looking for, but it certainly provides an enjoyable ride. Think of it as the casserole of racing games; it has everything you need, just not the Michelin-star treatment. If you're a fan of dirt bikes, muddy tracks, or simply want to see virtual dudes get thrown off their massive machines, this game is a fun option. MXGP 2021 may step out in a bit, making this title feel like an opening act rather than the headliner. Nevertheless, respect the grind, grab your helmet, and embrace the chaotic beauty of MXGP 2020! Just don't forget, whether you win or crash spectacularly, remember to enjoy the ride, preferably while wearing a full-face helmet.

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