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It's the near future and Los Angeles is about to be ravaged by an evil terrorist group known only as the Cult of Lazarus. An underground agency hired by the United States government has requested your assistance as an expert driver. It's also a personal matter to you as Lazarus killed your wife and child. Payback and government service -- what could be better? The game incorporates 3D sceneries full of pedestrians and cross-traffic from multiple camera angles, including an overhead view. Manage resources such as fuel, ammunition and armor while utilizing 12 deadly weapons including machine guns, missiles, plasma cannons, smokescreens, oil slicks and more!
Trivia & Facts
They also praised the usefulness of the radar, and said the resources are balanced such that what the player needs is always just within reach, leaving only oneself to blame for failure.
Only Shawn Smith deferred, saying the missions eventually start to all feel the same.
Joe Smith of GameSpot, however, gave the reverse opinion, saying the graphics outshine those of other vehicular combat games, but the mission-based format drags the game down by restricting players to a very specific set of actions rather than letting them do what they want.
For anyone else, though, I'd suggest a rental session first." GamePro found the game adequate in most respects, with the exception of the music, which they described as "monotonous droning".
They said the variety of missions is the game's standout feature, and like IGN they suggested that fans of the genre buy it and those who are simply curious should rent it first.
The game held a 61% on the review aggregation website GameRankings based on five reviews.