Mini Review Asphalt Legends Unite PS5 OvertheTop Arcade Racer Serves Up Some Free Fun
Simple and silly.
The era of outrageous arcade racers is all but dead these days. The likes of Forza Horizon and The Crew Motorfest have picked up the mantle, but we miss the days of sliding our Ferrari F50s around corners at right-angles, with retina burning SEGA blue skies and pumping c*ck rock providing the perfect backdrop. It’d be a criminal offence to compare Asphalt Legends Unite to the classics of yesteryear, like OutRun 2006 – but it’s the closest you’re going to find on PS5.
First, all of the bad stuff: this is a free-to-play game, so there are loot boxes, card packs, microtransactions, and more. You unlock new cars by collecting cards, and then earning duplicates will boost their stats, a little bit like in Disney Speedstorm. You’re also restricted by gas which regenerates over time, so if you want to keep playing for long periods, it’s best to have a large roster of cars because you can’t keep using the same one over and over again.
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