These parts can range from a new set of tires to whole new cars. While wind can alter flight paths during jumps, perhaps the most difficult weather pattern to contend with is dense fog.įog can get so thick, you are practically required to memorize the track in order to know where you are even going - though this is a thickness reserved for the hardest difficulty. Winning in tournament mode allows you to earn the next tournament difficulty up as well as earning new tracks.
The better you finish each race, the more points you rack up. The objective is to collect tournament points that are earned after each race. In this mode, you join a tournament made up of randomly generated settings for each track - track order determined at random as well. The main single player mode players can try is the tournament mode.
Time trial allows you to see if you can get particularly fast times. Practice allows you to get a good feel for the vehicle and the available tracks before you jump straight into the tournament mode. Yes, you do take your car off of Lombard Street as that seems like an obligation for any street racing game taking place in that city. While there is no real story that was immediately present in the game, the game does make a return to San Francisco which is the location of the first game in the series. Unlike the previous two games in the series, this takes place in the sci-fi future presumably in the year which seems kind of amusing these days. So, it seems fitting that we give Rush a review as well.
Rush was released in as a port from the arcade version released just a year earlier.