Racing · 2001
Burnout
A high-energy arcade style racer in which you're rewarded for near-misses and the more risks you take. Civilians steer clear! Over 300 vehicles fill the streets and highways making reckless racing and wild demolition a…
Key facts
- Released
- 1 November 2001
- Genre
- Racing · Arcade
- Length
- ≈ 27 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo · Couch
- Platforms
- PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo
- Studio
- Criterion Games
- Publisher
- Acclaim Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 79
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 2001 classic that aged well
- "Adrenaline" vibe
- You can come back forever
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Burnout?
Expect about 27 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Burnout with friends?
Yes: Burnout can be played solo and together on one screen.
What platforms is Burnout on?
Burnout is available on PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.
Is Burnout a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 79.
What games are like Burnout?
In the same spirit: Burnout 3: Takedown, Burnout 2: Point of Impact and Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit.
